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In a quiet corner of Lincoln County, Oregon, an unsettling tragedy has left more questions than answers. Two-year-old Dane Paulsen disappeared from his yard on March 1, 2025. Eleven days later, his body was recovered about three miles downstream in the Siletz River. The coroner ruled the cause of death as drowning, with no signs of additional trauma.
Now his father, Aaron Paulsen, has been indicted by a grand jury and arraigned on a charge of second-degree child neglect. He pleaded not guilty during a court appearance earlier this month.
Meanwhile, Dane’s mother, Chamet Jackson, says she is still living through a nightmare—unsettled by lingering mysteries,
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