The Heartbreaking Story of Elijah Vue - Taken Too Soon

Weird True Crime

In this episode of Weird True Crime, we delve into the heart-wrenching case of Elijah Vue, a three-year-old boy whose disappearance shook an entire community. Elijah was reported missing from his mother’s boyfriend’s apartment on February 20, 2024. What began as a frantic search for a missing child soon turned into a haunting mystery. Katrina Baur, Elijah’s mother, and Jesse Vang, her boyfriend, were soon taken into custody, facing charges of child neglect and PTAC (party to a crime) in connection to the case. Both are currently being held at the Manitowoc County Jail. Despite extensive search efforts and a few publicly known developments, Elijah remained missing for months, leaving the community desperate for answers.Then, in a tragic turn of events, skeletal remains were discovered in September 2024. The devastating news came shortly after—DNA testing confirmed that the remains belonged to Elijah Vue. His disappearance had come to a heartbreaking end. In this episode, we will take you through the timeline of events, from the day Elijah went missing to the discovery of his remains. We'll discuss the investigation, the legal proceedings, and the lingering questions surrounding this tragic case. Join us as we explore the disappearance of Elijah Vue, a story of unimaginable loss and unanswered questions.
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