The podcast episode "Drowning Creek" explores the possible involvement of the Mexican cartel and the Outlaw Motorcycle Club in the disappearance and death of Justin Gaines. Investigator Mike Rising shares information about a house in Walton County linked to the cartel and a potential cover-up of a cartel-related suicide. The investigation revisits tips about Justin being placed in a well and connects names from the suicide case to Justin's case. Sheriff Chapman confirms cartel activity in Monroe, Georgia, including firearm trafficking. The episode also delves into an altercation Justin had at Wild Bill's nightclub and recounts witness statements, including a detailed account of a black car Justin was seen entering the night he disappeared, potentially linking back to individuals involved in drug and gang activity. The episode concludes with a review of an interview with Andy Pickens, a key person of interest, and highlights the challenges in obtaining further information.
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