16 American Cities Forever Changed by True Crime Documentaries

13. Eufaula, Oklahoma: The Jamison Family's Vanishing

Eufaula, Oklahoma, a town nestled by a large lake, became the central point of a bewildering cold case: the 2009 disappearance of the Jamison family. Documentaries such as episodes of "Disappeared" (ID Channel) explore the bizarre circumstances surrounding their vanishing, including their abandoned truck, strange notes, and the eventual discovery of their remains years later. The narratives emphasize the rural isolation and the cryptic nature of the case, leaving Eufaula synonymous with a true crime enigma that continues to baffle investigators and fascinate audiences.