{"id":4126,"date":"2025-08-25T08:38:50","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=4126"},"modified":"2025-08-25T08:38:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:38:50","slug":"whisper-owen-and-her-8-month-old-daughter-vanished-after-a-routine-doctor-visit-now-a-month-later-theyve-been-found-dead-in-a-place-no-one-expected-%f0%9f%98%b3-details-%e2%ac%87","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/?p=4126","title":{"rendered":"Whisper Owen and her 8-month-old daughter vanished after a routine doctor visit \u2014 now, a month later, they&#8217;ve been found dead in a place no one expected.\ud83d\ude33 DETAILS \u2b07\ufe0f"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header\">\n<h1 class=\"entry-title\">Missing Mother and 8-Month-Old Baby Found Dead in Submerged Car Weeks After Doctor\u2019s Visit<\/h1>\n<div class=\"entry-meta\"><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>When the call finally came, it was not the news anyone had been hoping for. After more than a month of searching, the bodies of Whisper Owens and her eight-month-old daughter, Sandra McCarthy, were discovered inside their 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer, submerged in a canal beneath a bridge along Highway 120 and Victory Avenue near Oakdale, California. It was Sunday, August 17, 2025, when search teams, using sonar equipment, located the vehicle and pulled it from the water.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>Inside, both mother and child were found together. Searchers shared that it appeared Whisper had instinctively tried to shield her daughter in the vehicle\u2019s final moments, a detail that left many aching at the image of her last act of love. Exactly how the SUV ended up beneath the bridge remains unclear, but for the family who had lived in agony since July 15\u2014the day Whisper left Fresno after a medical appointment and family visit\u2014the discovery, though devastating, at least ended weeks of uncertainty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Missing Mother and 8-Month-Old Baby Found Dead in Submerged Car Weeks After Doctor\u2019s Visit When the call finally came, it was not the news anyone had been&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4128,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4126\/revisions\/4128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grow48.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}