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New book shines light on Missouri woman's disappearance

“Searching for Summer” author describes Missouri woman’s disappearance
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KANSAS CITY, MO. — It is a true crime memoir written for the benefit of the friends and family of a local, vivacious woman who mysteriously disappeared in 2004. Author Anne Spry and M.L. Bass discuss the book: " Searching for Summer: A Solved but Unresolved Missing Persons Case." Summer Shipp was last seen in Independence, Missouri while doing door-to-door marketing. Her remains were discovered in 2007 when fishermen on the Little Blue River found bones and personal items. Her alleged killer was tried in 2016 and acquitted.

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