About this episode

The episode discusses the harrowing case of Ray Coriell, involving the search for a missing girl and a violent standoff.

In 2011, a quiet neighborhood in Bakersfield, California, was shattered by a crime so severe it left veteran investigators shaken. The case began with the frantic search for a missing eight-year-old girl and ended in a tense, seven-hour SWAT standoff. Ray Coriell, the man at the center of the storm, faced a barrage of charges that exposed a harrowing betrayal of trust and a level of violence that seemed unimaginable. Our Sponsors: * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out BetterHelp and use my code betterhelp.com for a great deal: https://www.betterhelp.com * Check out Chime and use my code chime.com/OBSCURA for a great deal: https://www.chime.com * Check out Mood and use my code OBSCURA for a great deal: https://mood.com * Check out Progressive: https://www.progressive.com * Check out Quince and use my code quince.com/obscura for a great deal: https://www.quince.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/obscura-a-true-crime-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Justin Drown

Guest: Ray Coriell

Topics covered

• true crime
• missing person
• SWAT standoff
• betrayal of trust
• investigation

Keywords

• Ray Coriell
• Bakersfield
• missing girl
• SWAT standoff
• true crime

Sponsors

BetterHelp, Chime, Chime, Mood, Quince, Time4Learning, TruDiagnostic

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Bakersfield, California

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