About this episode
The episode discusses the disappearance of Melinda Lopez and the efforts of her family to seek justice.
No one has seen or heard from Melinda Lopez since November of 2020. Loved ones fear she was the victim of a homicide. The Pend Oreille County Sheriff's Office urges anyone with information to come forward. To reach those potential witnesses, Melinda's family created a video flyer of Melinda herself. With a beloved photo and previous videos of her, it's a chilling plea for justice. If you know anything about Melinda's case, call 509-447-3151.
People in this episode
Host: Hayley
Topics covered
- cold case
- homicide
- missing person
- justice
- community involvement
Keywords
- Melinda Lopez
- cold case
- homicide
- Pend Oreille County
- missing person
- justice
- video flyer
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Pend Oreille County Sheriff's Office, NonStop Local
Places: Pend Oreille County
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