For years, the disappearance of John Ayers weighed on the edges of Shawnee, Oklahoma, an unresolved absence that began when he went missing in 2015 and lingered with no clear answers. He was 64, a White male from the community, someone whose name eventually migrated from missing-person lists to quiet conversations about what might have happened to him.
On March 15, 2021, that long uncertainty shifted when a person walking through fields along Brangus Road, near Independence Road on the o
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