Each article ended with contact information for anyone who could provide information. Conclusion of the stage.
By 2022, the case had remained virtually unchanged. All three main versions, escape, suicide, assault, were discussed, but none were confirmed by concrete evidence.
The knife remained the only item linked to the student after his disappearance. The Eric Woods case was officially considered unsolved.
For the police, it was just another cold case, but for the family, it was a constant burden and a daily reminder that there were no answers.
In May 2023, almost 6 years after Eric Woods’s disappearance, the case, which had been archived as a cold case, took a new turn.
Discovery of remains. On May 18th, two tourists from Moab were hiking a little known route through a system of canyons southeast of Goblin Valley.
The area had no official markings and was rarely visited. As they walked, they noticed fragments of bones among the rocks.
