Chapter
Disparities in media coverage for missing persons
16:39 - 23:46 (07:06)
There is a discrepancy in the amount of media attention given to missing men and people of color compared to missing white women. In a recent case, a Hispanic man named Felipe went missing after being dropped off at a Circle K by a police officer, but there has been limited coverage of his disappearance.
Clips
Ryan and Melanie talk with a guest about the lack of attention given to the disappearance of Felipe Santos and how the authorities initially viewed it as less serious due to his immigration status.
16:39 - 17:53 (01:13)
Summary
Ryan and Melanie talk with a guest about the lack of attention given to the disappearance of Felipe Santos and how the authorities initially viewed it as less serious due to his immigration status.
ChapterDisparities in media coverage for missing persons
EpisodeThe disappearance of Felipe Santos
PodcastThe Last Ride
The podcast team investigates Felipe's disappearance by going door to door in Amakali, where he used to live, and uncovering a critical document in their records request to the Sheriff's office.
17:53 - 19:49 (01:56)
Summary
The podcast team investigates Felipe's disappearance by going door to door in Amakali, where he used to live, and uncovering a critical document in their records request to the Sheriff's office.
ChapterDisparities in media coverage for missing persons
EpisodeThe disappearance of Felipe Santos
PodcastThe Last Ride
Felipe Santos came to the United States at 19 with the hopes of creating a home for his family, two years later he went missing.
19:49 - 21:18 (01:29)
Summary
Felipe Santos came to the United States at 19 with the hopes of creating a home for his family, two years later he went missing.
ChapterDisparities in media coverage for missing persons
EpisodeThe disappearance of Felipe Santos
PodcastThe Last Ride
A police officer in Ohio allegedly made racist comments about Hispanic people while on duty, according to a transcript of an interview.
21:18 - 23:46 (02:28)
Summary
A police officer in Ohio allegedly made racist comments about Hispanic people while on duty, according to a transcript of an interview. The officer supposedly refused to talk about the incident further due to his daughter being present.