SOLVED: DISAPPEARANCE OF DALE WILLIAMS

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When a small-town Colorado man vanished in the middle of his work day, no trace of him was found until his vehicle was pulled from a local river six weeks later. Certain that foul play was involved, investigators worked for years to determine who might’ve wanted to harm a well-liked family-man. A suspect is finally charged with first degree murder in this breaking update episode of Last Seen Alive.

Dale Williams was a husband and devoted father of two. Investigators allege that his 1999 disappearance was the result of a carefully-calculated murder plot involving three people. Image source: family photo.
James Daniel “Dan” Bishop has been charged with First Degree Murder in relation to Dale Williams’ disappearance. He was a former friend of Williams’. Investigators allege that Bishop killed Dale, with the aid of two other suspects, who are now deceased. Image source: police photo.

Sources used to research this episode:

Affidavit: Murder Suspect Denies Involvement in 25-Year-Old Cold Case (Katharhynn Heidelberg / Grand Junction Daily Sentinel)

Murder Arrest in 25-Year-Old Cold Case (Colorado Bureau of Investigation)

A Dad’s Mysterious Disappearance Captivated a Small Colorado Town. Twenty-Five Years Later, Cops Have Made a Major Breakthrough (Andrea Cavallier / The Independent)

Unsolved Mysteries — Season 12, Episode 8: Dale Disappears (Unsolved Mysteries via YouTube)

Unsolved Mysteries: Dale Williams (unsolved.com)

CBI Seeks Help in 20-Year-Old Cold Case (Jim Mimiaga / The Journal)

CBI Seeking New Leads in 20-Year-Old Western Slope Cold Case (Angela Case / Fox21 News)

Divers Down: New Sheriff’s Office Team Hits the Water (Kylea Henseler / Montrose Daily Press)

If you know anything about the location of Dale Williams’ remains, please call the Montrose County Sheriff’s Office at 970-252-4023.

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