Yuba County Five

DESCRIPTION: 

On this episode of They Walk Among America…  After attending a basketball game the night before they were due to compete at a Special Olympics playoff tournament, 5 men went missing in mysterious circumstances…

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‘They Walk Among America’ is a Law & Crime podcast network production.

This episode was researched and written by Emily G. Thompson and Eileen Macfarlane

Editing by Brad Maybe.

Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton.

Narration, narration editing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton.

MUSIC: 

Call To Battle by Louis Lion 

Vanished by Wicked Cinema

Kindness by Outside The Sky

Everything For A Reason by Kevin Graham

Darker Days by Alternate Endings

Forbidden Wing by Cody Martin

Prowler by Hill

Through The Looking Glass by Joshua Spacht

High Above by Wild Wonder

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REFERENCES:

NEWSPAPER ARCHIVES / NEWS BANK

The Sacramento Bee, 28 February, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 1, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 2, 1978 

The Sacramento Bee, 2 March, 1978 

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 3, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 3, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 4, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 6, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 19 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 20, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 21, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, Mar 29, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, May 24, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, 13 May, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, 24 May, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, 6 June, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, 7 June, 1978

The Sacramento Bee, 8 June, 1978 

The Sacramento Bee, 9 June, 1978

State, The (Columbia, SC), February 26, 2019

Sacramento Bee, The: Web Edition Articles (CA), February 26, 2019

The Chico Enterprise-Record, Feb 28, 1978

The Chico Enterprise-Record, Mar 1, 1978

The Chico Enterprise-Record, Mar 2, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise Record, Mar 4, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise Record, Mar 6, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise-Record, Mar 7, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise Record, 7 March, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise-Record, Mar 10, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise Record, Mar 13, 1978

The Chico Enterprise-Record, 18 March, 1978

The Chico Enterprise Record, 19 March, 1978

The Chico Enterprise Record, Mar 20, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise Record, Mar 30, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise Record, Mar 31, 1978 

The Chico Enterprise Record, 3 June, 1978

The Chico Enterprise Record, June 5, 1978

The Chico Enterprise-Record, 6 June, 1978

The Napa Valley Register, 2 March, 1978

Spokane Chronicle, 13 March, 1978

Feather River Bulletin, Mar 2, 1978

The Los Angeles Times, 10th March 1978

The Los Angeles Times, Mar 4, 1978

The Los Angeles Times, Mar 22, 1978

The Los Angeles Times, June 6, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, 28, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, 1 March, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, 1 March, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, Mar 3, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, 7 March, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, Mar 9, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, Mar 14, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, Mar 29, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, June 6, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, 12 May, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, 5 June, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, 6 June, 1978

Oroville Mercury Register, 7 June, 1978 

The Washington Post , July 6 , 1978 

The Press Democrat, 1 March, 1978

Messenger-Inquirer, 28 March, 1978

The Hanford Sentinel, 13 June, 1978 

The Sunday News, 6 August, 1978

DIGITAL ARTICLES

https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article226544615.html

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/532063/bizarre-hell-disappearance-yuba-county-five

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1978/07/06/5-boys-who-never-come-back/f8b30b11-baeb-4351-89f3-26456a76a4fb/

https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/Yuba-City-Five-s-fate-still-haunts-more-than-40-13939352.php 

https://www.doenetwork.org/cases/3509dmca.html 

BOOKS

Out Of Bounds: What Happened to the Yuba County Five, Drew Hurst Beeson, Fort Necessity Press, 2020