Unpacking "Abducted In Plain Sight"

KUER 90.1 | By Doug Fabrizio

Published April 3, 2019 at 9:00 AM MDT

Have you seen Abducted in Plain Sight? The true-crime doc has getting a lot of buzz because the story is just so crazy. If you haven’t watched it yet, you should before our conversation on Wednesday.

Have you seen Abducted in Plain Sight?? The Netflix documentary is about a young girl who was abducted -- twice -- by the same family friend in the 1970s in Pocatello. It’s been getting a lot of buzz because the story is just so crazy. If you haven’t watched it yet, you should before our conversation on Wednesday. We’ll be joined by KUER religion podcaster Lee Hale, Utah county prosecutor Lauren Hunt, and SUU film professor Kyle Bishop to talk about just what the heck was going on.

Abducted In Plain Sight is available to stream on Netflix, Amazon, YouTube, and other platforms.

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Doug Fabrizio

Doug Fabrizio has been reporting for KUER News since 1987, and became News Director in 1993. In 2001, he became host and executive producer of KUER's RadioWest, a one hour conversation/call-in show on KUER 90.1 in Salt Lake City. He has gained a reputation for his thoughtful style. He has interviewed everyone from Isabel Allende to the Dalai Lama, and from Madeleine Albright to Desmond Tutu. His interview skills landed him a spot as a guest host of the national NPR program, "Talk of the Nation." He has won numerous awards for his reporting and for his work with RadioWest and KUED's Utah NOW from such organizations as the Society of Professional Journalists, the Utah Broadcasters Association, the Public Radio News Directors Association and the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.

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