Hometown Tragedy: The 50,000-Hour Search for Missing Teen Sierra LaMar

Hometown Tragedy: The 50,000 hour search for a missing teen. Sierra Lamar

On a March day in 2012, 15-year-old Sierra LaMar left for school in the San Jose, California, suburb of Morgan Hill. But she never made it to the bus stop. While investigators pursued all possible leads, her family was certain this wasn’t a case of a runaway teen.

Watch the full episode of “Hometown Tragedy: The 50,000-Hour Search for Missing Teen Sierra LaMar” on Very Local.

Sierra Lamar leaves for school one morning and vanishes with barely a trace, setting in motion one of the largest searches in U.S. history. The community and investigators still have unanswered questions.

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