Dorothy Scott & Jesse Ross

Episode 006

Dorothy Scott / Jesse Ross

Dorothy Scott / Jesse Ross

32 year old Dorothy Scott was a single mother, working in Stanton California in 1980. A mysterious caller began harassing Dorothy, stalking and threatening her. During a trip to the hospital to help a sick friend, Dorothy went to retrieve her car from the parking lot and never returned. For four years the phone calls continued, to her parents, until her skeletal remains were discovered. Who was the caller, and why did he target Dorothy?

Then Jesse Ross was a college sophomore and budding radio personality. During a college trip to Chicago for a Mock United Nations Conference, Jesse exited the meeting at 2:30am for a break. Hotel security cameras captured Jesse walking toward the Hotel entrance, but this is the last time Jesse Ross was ever seen. What happened to Jesse Ross, and why has his mysterious disappearance received so little coverage in the media?

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Sources [Dorothy Scott]:

“Dorothy Lives” - Los Angeles Times, Aug 22, 1986

“Killer Calls, Mom Says” - The Orlando Sentinel, Aug 20, 1984

“‘I Killed Your Daughter"‘“ - The Free Lance-Star, Aug 20, 1984

“The Unsolved Abduction and Murder of Dorothy Jane Scott” - True Crime Articles, Mar 17, 2018

“Murder of Dorothy Jane Scott” - Wikipedia

“Story Prompts Anonymous Call” - Santa Ana Orange County Register, June 13, 1980

Sources [Jesse Ross]:

“Help Us Find Jesse” - FindJesseRoss.com

“10 Years after Son Vanished on College Trip, Couple Still Seek Answers” - Chicago Tribune, June 20, 2017

“Jesse Warren Ross” - The Charley Project

“Search for Answers” - Chicago Tribune, Nov 28, 2006