Using investigative research combined with primary audio, Morbidology takes an in-depth look at true crime cases from all across the world. Cops have deemed said father a "person of interest" as well (see below), which is possibly a new revelation too. That van was very distinctive I wouldnt be surprised if it was destroyed shortly afterwards. On the night of 7th December 2000 he attended his work Christmas party in Dublin and simply vanished. Shortly thereafter, they donated the $58,000 reward fund to the National Center The day Cherrie disappeared, Janice had the day off from work. "It's heart breaking for anybody. road like madmen. She has never been seen or heard. In 1984 the family moved to to a home on Cornplanter Road in Butler County, Pennsylvania. McKinney said the father knew a biker gang she felt was dangerous, but she doesn't know if they were violent. daily newspaper in the nation. Janice read the letter carefully. ", by Chilling Crimes I watched an interview from Soft White Underbelly. Then in 2015, cadaver dogs descended on a Winfield property The vehicle has never been located or identified and its unclear if it was the vehicle used to abduct Mahan. TIMELINE: Events Surrounding The Disappearance Of Cherrie Mahan. McKinney has made statements over the years about possible suspects, including an acquaintance of Cherrie's biological father, who McKinney said raped her when she was 15 and has never been . The skier was wearing red and yellow clothing and was skiing down the mountain. In 2020, McKinney revealed her conviction that although she does not believe Cherrie's biological father was involved in her abduction, she believes individuals known to him were. Cherrie was then observed walking past a blue/green van that was parked near the bus stop, before turning the corner to walk up the driveway to her home. "Without forgiveness, I was eating myself alive," she says. 1 Comment, "My family and myself are good, decent and very honest people. Last seen: February 22, 1985 last we know of her is she got off the bus. / CBS Pittsburgh. They believed that Cherrie was abducted. Everything! You would think a child would be safe to walk such a short distance I hope the parents dont blame themselves. Psychic Vincent Sisters Profile Missing Cherrie Mahan - YouTube ", Sign up to get the latest true crime stories, new product releases and more, Sign up to get the latest on sales, new releases and more . "What a person might think may be insignificant, that may be the piece that we're looking for," he says. Up until that day, I was there every day to pick her up after school. Her birth father had never This was the last time that she was seen. WINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) - On a sunny Feb. 22, 1985, 8-year-old Cherrie Mahan got off her school bus on Cornplanter Road and headed to her driveway and her home. Local, state and national agencies helped in the investigation. wrapped up in a blanket sleeping in her car that was parked in the driveway, Cherrie's biological father has been questioned extensively by the police and denies any knowledge of the abduction. "Because I wasn't there that day. Janice says, "It's just what happened from the time she got off that bus to when she headed towards our driveway.". Another person saw Cherrie walk past the van which was seen parked at the side Finally found a replay of it and then the link online and it's a potentially MAJOR update. And I said 'go check' and he went down he checked and she wasn't there," she says. When ten minutes had elapsed and Mahan had not arrived, her mother and stepfather began to worry. On Friday, February 22, 1985, the child was excited as her mother intended to take her on a play date when she returned from school.