In this episode of “Extinguished,” hosts LaDonna Humphrey and David McClam meticulously examine the disappearance of Clinton Nelson, who vanished under enigmatic circumstances in Princeton, Louisiana, on September 1, 2006. Clinton, aged 21, was last observed walking home from a party around midnight. Despite exhaustive searches conducted by law enforcement and his family, no substantial leads have surfaced, plunging his loved ones into profound uncertainty and grief. The discussion scrutinizes potential drug-related factors and emphasizes a stringent Louisiana statute that enforces severe penalties for those supplying drugs that result in death. This law may inadvertently deter individuals from disclosing information due to the fear of legal consequences, thereby stalling investigations by fostering a climate of fear within the drug community and perpetuating unresolved cases.<br /><br />The dialogue proposes various measures to incentivize the sharing of information, including the provision of immunity or reduced sentences, and the establishment of trust through harm reduction initiatives. It underscores the critical role of support and advocacy for families of missing persons, highlighting the significance of organizations that assist in navigating the legal landscape and enhancing public awareness. The utilization of anonymous tip lines is suggested as a method to gather information without imposing legal ramifications. The narrative emphasizes the relentless efforts of Clinton’s mother, Carolyn, who has been an unwavering advocate for her son since his disappearance. It stresses the paramount importance of public awareness and collective support in resolving such cases, urging anyone with pertinent information to contact the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office or reputable advocacy organizations, as even minor tips could prove to be pivotal.<br /><br /><b>If you have any information on the dissaperence of Clinton Nelson</b><br /><br /><b>Bossier parish sheriff office 318- 965-2203 318 424 4100</b><br /><br /><b>Bossier Crime Stoppers 318-424-4100</b><br /><b></b><br /><b>Time Line</b><b></b><br /><b></b><br />00:00 Introduction to Extinguished<br />01:10 The Disappearance of Clinton Nelson<br />02:16 The Impact of Drug Activity<br />03:20 Understanding Louisiana’s Drug Laws<br />05:01 Fear and Silence Surrounding Clinton’s Case<br />07:04 Potential Solutions for Encouraging Cooperation<br />09:01 The Role of Advocacy and Support<br />12:30 Call to Action for Listeners<br /><b></b><br /><b>Check out our other podcast<br /><br /><a href="https://www.deepdarksecretspodcast.com/episodes" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Deep Dark Secrets</a> With LaDonna Humphrey and Amy Smith<br /><br /><a href="https://www.truecrimeandauthors.com/episodes/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a><a href="https://www.truecrimeandauthors.com/episodes/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">True Crime, Authors and Extraodinary People </a>with David McClam<br /><br /><br />DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE<br /><br />JOIN US ON <a href="https://www.facebook.com/extinguishedpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">FACEBOOK</a><br /><br />Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam<br /><br />Intro and outro byJacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) From Fiverr.</b>

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Ep29. Gone Without a Trace: The Perplexing Case of Clinton Nelson Pt. 3

SEP 23, 202416 MIN
Extinguished

Ep29. Gone Without a Trace: The Perplexing Case of Clinton Nelson Pt. 3

SEP 23, 202416 MIN

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In this episode of “Extinguished,” hosts LaDonna Humphrey and David McClam meticulously examine the disappearance of Clinton Nelson, who vanished under enigmatic circumstances in Princeton, Louisiana, on September 1, 2006. Clinton, aged 21, was last observed walking home from a party around midnight. Despite exhaustive searches conducted by law enforcement and his family, no substantial leads have surfaced, plunging his loved ones into profound uncertainty and grief. The discussion scrutinizes potential drug-related factors and emphasizes a stringent Louisiana statute that enforces severe penalties for those supplying drugs that result in death. This law may inadvertently deter individuals from disclosing information due to the fear of legal consequences, thereby stalling investigations by fostering a climate of fear within the drug community and perpetuating unresolved cases.<br /><br />The dialogue proposes various measures to incentivize the sharing of information, including the provision of immunity or reduced sentences, and the establishment of trust through harm reduction initiatives. It underscores the critical role of support and advocacy for families of missing persons, highlighting the significance of organizations that assist in navigating the legal landscape and enhancing public awareness. The utilization of anonymous tip lines is suggested as a method to gather information without imposing legal ramifications. The narrative emphasizes the relentless efforts of Clinton’s mother, Carolyn, who has been an unwavering advocate for her son since his disappearance. It stresses the paramount importance of public awareness and collective support in resolving such cases, urging anyone with pertinent information to contact the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office or reputable advocacy organizations, as even minor tips could prove to be pivotal.<br /><br /><b>If you have any information on the dissaperence of Clinton Nelson</b><br /><br /><b>Bossier parish sheriff office 318- 965-2203 318 424 4100</b><br /><br /><b>Bossier Crime Stoppers 318-424-4100</b><br /><b></b><br /><b>Time Line</b><b></b><br /><b></b><br />00:00 Introduction to Extinguished<br />01:10 The Disappearance of Clinton Nelson<br />02:16 The Impact of Drug Activity<br />03:20 Understanding Louisiana’s Drug Laws<br />05:01 Fear and Silence Surrounding Clinton’s Case<br />07:04 Potential Solutions for Encouraging Cooperation<br />09:01 The Role of Advocacy and Support<br />12:30 Call to Action for Listeners<br /><b></b><br /><b>Check out our other podcast<br /><br /><a href="https://www.deepdarksecretspodcast.com/episodes" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Deep Dark Secrets</a> With LaDonna Humphrey and Amy Smith<br /><br /><a href="https://www.truecrimeandauthors.com/episodes/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"></a><a href="https://www.truecrimeandauthors.com/episodes/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">True Crime, Authors and Extraodinary People </a>with David McClam<br /><br /><br />DON'T FORGET TO RATE, COMMENT AND SUBSCRIBE<br /><br />JOIN US ON <a href="https://www.facebook.com/extinguishedpodcast" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">FACEBOOK</a><br /><br />Sound Mixing and editing by David McClam<br /><br />Intro and outro byJacqueline G. (JacquieVoice) From Fiverr.</b>