The girl from the yacht: 26 days without police

The girl from the yacht: 26 days without police: The kidnapping of Emerey Gerbasi A father without a badge or weapon rescued his 14-year-old daughter from a yacht in Long Island after the police dismissed the case. For 26 days, a network of at least 12 people operated in a public harbor in front of a fish market. What happened after the rescue revealed an even darker ordeal. In this episode, we explore Emerey's disappearance under electronic custody, the contradictions between the consent and captivity versions, and how an anonymous informant led Frank to a 56-foot Phoenix boat. We examine the transit itinerary from Queens to Islip, the cut ankle monitor indicating premeditation, and the documented institutional abuse 20 days after the rescue. Victim: Emerey Gerbasi Date: December 9, 2024 - January 8, 2025 Location: Long Island, Queens, Islip, New York Status: 12 detained; case under judicial instruction; all plead not guilty - Surveillance video from December 9 shows a dark car picking her up without shoes or a coat in the rain, ruling out voluntary escape. - The electronic ankle monitor cut a block from Frank's house indicates group premeditation to eliminate tracking from the very beginning. - Emerey was moved through at least 6 different locations in 30 days: an abandoned house, a container, a trailer, a garage, a motel, and finally confined on a yacht after the network. - Deson McLin, an employee at the De Park center where she was receiving treatment, abused her between January 9 and 28 while she was supposedly recovering from the kidnapping. Emerey Gerbasi, Long Island kidnapping, 2024, murders, forensic investigation, institutional corruption, justice, criminal minds, true crime SpanishTo listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 14-day free trial at obomedia.comOBOMEDIA presents true crime storiesa true crime podcast built on real cases.Every true crime story in our crime files follows the crime investigation from the missing person report to the trial: investigators and police building a murder case, a police investigation gone cold, justice for the victim and those who survived.We open the unsolved murder, the cold case reopened decades later, the mysterious death, the disappearance, the serial killer, the family murder, the murder mystery; the missing persons  a missing woman, a missing girl, a missing man found dead and the missing and murdered.From the infamous case to the unsolved case, from classic true crime to dark true crime and disturbing true crime: true crime reports, real crime stories, real murder cases, true murder stories and unsolved mysteries one true crime case at a time, from the OBOMEDIA true crime vault.© 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquirie