Case update: In December 2024, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed Michael DeFrance's conviction on the gun possession charge and vacated his sentence.

When Jermain Charlo 's cellphone went silent in June 2018, her family suspected something was wrong. "She was very active on social media … she posted about everything," Valenda Morigeau, Charlo's aunt, told "48 Hours." "So for her to not be active on social media, then I knew something was not right." When Charlo didn't respond to calls or texts, Morigeau, sick with worry, reported her missing to the Missoula Police Department. Six years later, Charlo still has not been found.

Jermain Charlo Valenda Morigeau

During that time, the Missoula Police Department and other agencies have been hard at work. What have investigators di

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