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New Documentary Revisits Jodi Huisentruit's Mysterious 1995 Disappearance
MASON CITY, IOWA, JUL 15 – Mason City Police maintain an active investigation into the 1995 abduction of news anchor Jodi Huisentruit, with no suspects identified and the case remaining open after 30 years.
- On June 27, 1995, Jodi Huisentruit, a 27-year-old television anchor working early shifts at KIMT-TV in Mason City, Iowa, vanished from her apartment shortly before leaving for work.
- Her disappearance turned into a confirmed abduction on June 30, 1995, after signs of a struggle and a partial palm print were found near her car, though no suspects have been charged.
- Huisentruit’s case remains active with numerous efforts including renewed tips involving a presumed serial killer and family statements expressing ongoing anguish and hope for answers.
- The three-episode series exploring the disappearance of Jodi Huisentruit debuted on Hulu on July 15, 2025, and includes more than 20 new interviews with those involved in the investigation.
- The case’s unresolved status continues to prompt public calls for information, with law enforcement encouraging tips to aid in delivering justice and closure to Huisentruit’s family and community.
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Three decades after news anchor Jodi Huisentruit vanished, a documentary reveals her best friend's ex-husband was a person of interest in the unsolved Iowa cold case.
The True Story Of 'Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction Of Jodi Huisentruit' And Everything To Know About The Case
Jodi Huisentruit was a 27-year-old rising broadcast journalist from Long Prairie, Minnesota, who anchored the morning newscast for KIMT-TV in Mason City, Iowa. On June 27, 1995, the beloved news anchor disappeared without a trace. More than 30 years later, family, friends and law enforcement remain hopeful that one day her case will be solved. According to E! News , Huisentruit’s producer, Amy Kuns, last heard from her that morning around 4 a.m.
ABC News docu-series sheds new light on 30-year-old case of Jodi Huisentruit
New leads, new outlook. ABC News Studios' docu-series "Her Last Broadcast: The Abduction of Jodi Huisentruit" examines the case of the news anchor who went missing 30 years ago. It's streaming now on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.
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