Disappearance of Asha Degree
Disappearance of Asha Degree Nine-year-old Asha Degree of Shelby, North Carolina was known as a shy and studious fourth grader. On the night before Valentine's Day in 2000, her parents tucked her into bed at 8 p.m. as usual and without issue. At 2:30 a.m., after a nearby car accident left the neighborhood without power, her father went to check on her and found her still sound asleep. At around 4 a.m., her brother heard a sound he assumed was Asha simply shifting in bed. But the noise was actually Asha leaving the house. She packed her backpack with a New Kids On The Block T-shirt and a copy of a Dr. Seuss book from the school library, then walked out the door and never saw her family again. After 9,000 man hours spent searching for her over the course of more than two decades, investigators are still no closer to solving her chilling disappearance.. Now The Story In Details Asha Jaquilla Degree (AY-shuh; born August 5, 1990)[1] went missing at the age of nine from Shelby, North C...