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The Vanishing of Jessica Muir

She vanished from their cabin in the Cascades eight years ago. He never left the mountain.

What he found was worse than not knowing.

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Incident Summary // Ref: 0203-2012-2349-112 Classification: Restricted

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SUBJECT: MUIR, J.

INCIDENT TYPE: UNAUTHORIZED SYSTEM INTRUSION // FLIGHT FROM CONTAINMENT

LOCATION: Packwood, WA // Cascade Range // Yakima Training Center

ASSOCIATED PERSONNEL: SEE PRIMARY CASE FILE

Observations

Subject initiated unauthorized access to classified data feeds originating from signals node YTC-4, Yakima Training Center. Intercepted fields included operational designators and facility coordinates with no corresponding authorization on file for Subject. Subject subsequently fled primary residence (Cascade Range, Packwood sector). Local law enforcement contact ROGERS, J. (Packwood Sheriff's Office, Lewis County) assessed as compromised. Recommend reclassification from witness to co-subject.

ASSET OR ENTITY: PENDING REVIEW

MANIFESTATION TRIGGER: REDACTED — SEE ADDENDUM 7.C

SUBJECT DISPOSITION: CLASSIFIED

FACILITY RESPONSE: DESAR-HAN activated

RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

[X] Escalate to Extraction

[ ] Continue Surveillance

[ ] Terminate Monitoring

[ ] Archive — No Further Action

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