Incident Overview
Jiyeon Lee, 33, Taehee Kim, 59, and Junghee Kim, 54, went missing on March 13 while traveling from the to , coinciding with a fatal multi-vehicle pileup on in .
The pileup involved 22 vehicles, resulted in at least two fatalities, and occurred during a winter storm, with the family's rental car GPS last recorded on the interstate at the time of the accident.
Search and Investigation
The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office, in collaboration with the South Korean consulate, is investigating the disappearance and has exhausted leads after three days of searching.
Authorities have not confirmed if the missing family was involved in the pileup but are meticulously examining evidence and urging anyone with information to come forward.