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Dateline NBC

Missing Mickey

Dateline NBC

NBC News

True Crime, Culture, Social, Society & Culture, News

4.438K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this Dateline classic, when college student Mickey Shunick vanishes, her sister becomes the driving force in a multinational search effort. Josh Mankiewicz reports. Originally aired on NBC on January 29, 2013.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Remember my knees were shaking, my palms were all clammy.

0:05.0

I mean, that was an awful day.

0:08.0

It was just so shocking.

0:11.0

I mean, who this has happened to?

0:14.0

My little sister.

0:18.0

Mickey and Charlie, sisters and inseparable

0:22.0

till the night Mickey's vanished on a long ride home.

0:26.0

This was an extraordinary circumstance.

0:28.0

Suddenly, Charlie was everywhere, relentless in a crusade for her sister.

0:34.0

Whatever path I was on before this, it's different now.

0:37.0

Where was she? And where would this mystery lead?

0:40.0

Even those closest to him didn't know that he had that secret life.

0:45.0

The twist would be heart-stopping. And the ending? That would be too.

0:50.0

She knew she was fighting for her life and she thought.

0:53.0

Because you're about to see that this young woman named Mickey just might help solve her own mystery.

0:59.0

You're proud of her?

1:01.0

Yeah, it's amazing. Good for Mickey.

1:03.0

I'm Lester Holt and this is Date Line.

1:07.0

Josh Mankowitz has our story.

1:13.0

Southern Louisiana, laced with mysterious bios and twisting waterways.

1:20.0

Where surprises lurk around every band, a place that can be as dangerous as it is majestic.

1:29.0

It's where all the currents of our story cross.

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