NOV 7, 2021
Volunteers search north of metro for missing Wisconsin mother (fox9.com)
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Her family doesn't know much about the circumstances of her disappearance and law enforcement isn't saying much either.
The search for Carlson is now in its sixth week and until dusk on Sunday, crews scoured swampy land in Pine County, searching for answers.
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"She’s gone but not by her own free will," said CM.
All day on Sunday, hundreds of people, all volunteers, searched miles of land near where the car was spotted.
"It's hilly, it’s wooded, it’s swampy," said CM.
In spite of the rough terrain, they covered as much as they could, sun up to sun down. "We had over 300 people and we were just sending them out in teams."
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The shirts on their backs say bring Ashley back, and she can’t come home soon enough, with four children ages 4, 6, 9 and 11, waiting by the door.
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They have set up an anonymous tip line too, while hiring a private investigator. "We will never stop looking for Ashley," said CM. "We want her, we need her, we love her, and we’re going to continue day in and day out."
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