Bobby Dunbar: The Missing Child Case Solved by a Century-Late DNA Test
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Bobby Dunbar: The Missing Child Case Solved by a Century-Late DNA Test

2026-01-13
A missing child returns under suspiciously perfect circumstances, sparking a decades-long battle over identity and truth. This episode traces the disappearance and reappearance of four-year-old Bobby Dunbar, the contradictions that muddied the investigation, and the families pulled into the fallout. Through contested identifications, clashing testimonies, and the revelation of a century-late DNA test, we explore how a single child’s return became one of America’s most enduring mysteries. Topics include The Swayze Lake disappearance Conflicting newspaper accounts Disputed ide...
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