Exigent circumstances requests for app location data

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Exigent circumstances requests for app location data has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Crime Junkie. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.

What people said

Ashley FlowersCreator and host of the true crime podcast Crime Junkie and founder of Audiochuck

  • Flowers recommends families of missing people push detectives to pursue app-based phone location data.

    “I would encourage anyone whose loved one vanished with their phone in the social media age to press their detective to look into this”

    Crime Junkie: MISSING: Melissa Casias (Apr 27, 2026) · Listen from 1:33:17

  • Flowers asserts that investigators can obtain app location data from companies without a warrant.

    “even though like there's this common belief that you have to have a warrant to get that data from those companies, that is not true”

    Crime Junkie: MISSING: Melissa Casias (Apr 27, 2026) · Listen from 1:29:26

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Podcasts

Episodes

  • MISSING: Melissa Casias

    Crime Junkie · Apr 27, 2026 · 1 h 32 min

    Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat examine the June 2025 disappearance of Melissa Casias in Taos, New Mexico, and the family feud over whether she left voluntarily.