Introduction

In the summer of 2018, the serene communities of Rancho Mirage and Idyllwild were shaken by the perplexing disappearance of 61-year-old Craig Steven Finne. An avid hiker and camper, Finne's sudden absence has left a trail of unanswered questions and a community yearning for closure.

Background

Craig Finne was known for his transient lifestyle, often residing out of his vehicle. He maintained close ties with his mother, occasionally staying with her at the Brookdale Mirage Inn in Rancho Mirage. Finne also frequented areas behind the Walmart in Palm Desert and had acquaintances in Orange County. His passion for the outdoors made him a familiar figure in local camping and hiking spots....Read More