SPECIAL EPISODE: Misty Upham
Thirty-two-year-old Misty Upham was a rising star in Hollywood, having acted in various films, including August: Osage County and Django Unchained. However, on October 5th, 2014, she would be seen leaving her sister’s apartment on the Muckleshoot Indian Reservation in Washington, only to be found dead 11 days later. Citing a failure of the local police to take Misty’s disappearance seriously, her family is adamant that she could have been saved.
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2015/jun/30/misty-upham-native-american-actress-tragic-death-inspiring-life
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/national/wp/2014/10/17/after-actress-misty-upham-found-dead-family-accuses-police-of-racism-ignoring-pleas/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misty_Upham
Documentary fundraiser: https://www.facebook.com/donate/579824382775322/
https://www.gofundme.com/f/documentary-film-fund-11days?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer
Facebook memorial page: https://www.facebook.com/beautifulmistyupham/