When a Brazilian woman taking part in an exchange program goes missing, language barriers, inconsistent stories, jurisdictional issues, and a notoriously violent city muddy the waters in her investigation.
This episode was written and researched by Shana Wilensky.
With production, editing, and additional research by Josh Hallmark.
Resources:
\u2022 Search continues for Brazilian student who vanished after leaving Newark bar 4 years ago - nj.com
\u2022 Thoughts & Views: Have you seen this woman? - The Observer Online
\u2022 Talk of the Town (a Small Brazilian Town) - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
\u2022 Comiss\xe3o ouve depoimento para esclarecer desaparecimento de Carla Vicentini \u2014 Senado Not\xedcias
\u2022 14 years since the disappearance of Carla Vicentini | Tribune of the Region (tribunadaregiao.com.br)
\u2022 Brazilian woman still missing in the U.S. | THE WEATHER (otempo.com.br)
\u2022 Commission hears testimony to clarify disappearance of Carla Vicentini \u2014 Senate News (senado.leg.br)
\u2022 After Over Two Months Disappeared Brazilian Girl in the US Still Missing - brazzil
\u2022 16 years ago, a Brazilian exchange student moved to America. 21 days later, she vanished. What happened to Carla? | Fatim Hemraj | NewsBreak Original
\u2022 In 2006, a woman vanished after leaving a bar with an unknown man : UnresolvedMysteries (reddit.com)
\u2022 Newark was one of the deadliest cities in the U.S. Now it wants to set an example on public safety reform. (yahoo.com)
\u2022 With 101 Homicides, Newark Nears a Record - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
\u2022 The Economics of Crime: Lessons For and From Latin America (nber.org)
\u2022 #27 - Carla Vicentini | MISSING (podcastcdd.com.br)
\u2022 Suplemento \xdanico ao DSF 153/2006 - Di\xe1rios - Atividade Legislativa - Senado Federal
\u2022 Father of missing Paran\xe1 in the U.S. accuses apartment owner | News | Tribune of Paran\xe1 (tribunapr.com.br)
\u2022 Understand the case (gazetadopovo.com.br)
\u2022 Single Supplement to DSF 153/2006 -Daily - Legislative Activity - Federal Senate (senado.leg.br)
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