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On December 5, 1998, eight-year-old Derrick Engebretson disappeared while searching for a Christmas tree with his father and grandfather in the Winema National Forest near Rocky Point, Oregon. An avid lover of the outdoors, Derrick was familiar with the mountainous terrain. During the outing, he became separated from his family. When his father and grandfather realized they could no longer see him, they began to search. A passing motorist was notified around 4:13 p.m. and called 9-1-1 from a nea ...
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