Vanished in the Darkness: The Heather Elvis Case

Today, we’re stepping into a story that’s gripped Horry (pronounced "OR-ree")  County, South Carolina, and beyond for over a decade. It’s a tale of love, betrayal, jealousy, and a disappearance that still echoes with unanswered questions. This is the story of Heather Elvis—a 20-year-old waitress who vanished into the night on December 18, 2013, leaving behind a car, a family desperate for answers, and a case that’s as chilling as it is confounding. Over the next four hours, we’ll explore every angle—her life, her relationships, the investigation, the trials, and the lingering mystery of what happened at Peachtree Landing