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Season 3 • A new chapter

Real cases.Real impact.

Ozarks Crime Watch brings missing persons, cold cases, and unresolved crime across the Ozarks and Four States region into the light.

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Season archive20 cases coveredFacts • Sources • Community
20documented episodes
2complete seasons
4states in the core region
1mission: keep cases visible
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The Disappearance of Jamie Michelle McChurin

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Season 208Published on YouTube
Missing Person

The Disappearance of Jamie Michelle McChurin

The Season 2 investigation into the disappearance of Jamie Michelle McChurin is now available on the official Ozark Crimewatch YouTube channel.

Cases, not just episodes

Public case files built to stay current

Case pages separate official records, attributed reporting, and editorial notes so updates can outlive a single episode.

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The Disappearance of Tracy A. Pickett

Tracy Ann Pickett was 14 when she disappeared from the Webb City and Joplin area. She was last seen leaving a friend’s residence in Webb City. Tracy has not been seen since, and official public records state that foul play is suspected.

Date
August 12, 1992
Location
Webb City, Missouri
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Unsolved Homicide
Historical case — editorial review

The Unsolved Murder of Gwendolyn Creekmore

Gwendolyn Creekmore was found dead inside her Joplin home in May 1950. Her death was ruled a homicide, no one was charged, and the case remains part of Joplin’s unresolved history.

Date
May 29, 1950
Location
Joplin, Missouri
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The people behind the work

Local voices. Careful research. Shared responsibility.

The Season 3 team brings together storytelling, public-record research, local history, and community perspective. We do not claim to replace law enforcement; our role is to keep reliable information visible and direct the public toward responsible action.

Joshua ShacklesCreator & hostJoseph JohnsonResearch teamWhitney WoodResearch teamSara MooreResearch team
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Use official case links and avoid repeating rumors, accusations, or private personal information.

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Submit information safely

Emergency information belongs with emergency services. Non-emergency information can be routed through the case tip page.

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New identity. Same commitment to the people behind every case.

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