The Mysterious Case of the Yuba County Five

In February 1978, five young men set out for a simple basketball game in Chico, California. But what should have been an ordinary road trip turned into a perplexing enigma that has haunted investigators for over four decades. This book delves into the chilling true story of the Yuba County Five, a gripping tale of disappearances and unanswered questions.

As the group of intellectually disabled men embarked on their ill-fated journey, they vanished without a trace. Their abandoned car was discovered in the snow-covered wilderness, miles away from their intended destination. Months later, scattered remains were found, each offering only fragments of the horrifying truth.

What transpired on that snowy night? Who were the mysterious figures glimpsed by a stranded motorist, seemingly ignoring pleas for help? As investigators tirelessly pursued leads and pieced together the puzzle, a disturbing narrative emerged. Unexplainable choices, unexplained circumstances, and a series of baffling encounters left experts bewildered.