Ep 7. Missing In Alaska
- TV-14
- January 12, 2018
- 42 min
In Married with Secrets season 2 episode 7, titled "Missing In Alaska," the show delves into a mysterious disappearance case that takes place in Alaska. The episode explores the disappearance of a woman named Erin Corwin, who went missing in June 2014, just a few months after moving to Twentynine Palms, California with her husband Jonathan Corwin, a Marine.
Erin's husband reported her missing when she failed to return from a supposed hike in the Joshua Tree National Park. The search for Erin began immediately, and her disappearance quickly made national headlines. But despite an extensive search effort, no trace of her was found.
As the investigation into Erin's disappearance continued, suspicions began to fall on her husband Jonathan. It was soon discovered that Jonathan was having an affair with a fellow Marine named Nicole, who was married to another Marine. The two were having a secret relationship and there was speculation that it could have played a role in Erin's disappearance.
The investigation also revealed that Erin had confided in her friends and family about her suspicions that Jonathan was having an affair. She had even written in her journal about confronting him and mentioned that he was angry when she brought it up.
The case took a sudden turn, however, when a group of hikers stumbled upon Erin's body almost two months after her disappearance. Her body was found in a mine shaft located in a remote area of Joshua Tree National Park.
The episode explores the investigation into Erin's death and the trial that followed. Jonathan was eventually arrested and charged with her murder, but he maintained his innocence throughout the trial.
The episode features interviews with friends and family members of Erin and Jonathan, as well as law enforcement officials and legal experts. It also includes footage from the trial, as well as dramatizations of key moments in the investigation.
The show does an excellent job of laying out the facts of the case and examining the evidence against Jonathan. It also provides insight into the emotional toll that the case took on Erin's loved ones and the community as a whole.
Overall, Married with Secrets season 2 episode 7, "Missing In Alaska," is a gripping and heartbreaking look at a tragic case of a young woman's disappearance and the quest for justice.