Cathy Terkanian placed her infant daughter, Alexis, for adoption in 1974, and then embarked on a heartbreaking quest for justice for Aundria Bowman.

Cathy Terkanian in "Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter." Netflix As the years passed, Terkanian searched for Alexis, but because it was a closed adoption, she kept hitting road blocks.

Viewers of the Netflix docuseries Into The Fire: The Lost Daughter will be more than familiar with the powerhouse that is Cathy Terkanian: The woman who gave up her daughter at the age of 16 ...

Placing her baby for adoption in 1974 at age 17 was one of the most painful things Cathy Terkanian has ever had to do. The now-retired nurse, 66, says she made the difficult decision because she ...

Cathy Terkanian, a retired nurse, is Aundria Bowman’s biological mother. She was 16 when she gave birth to Aundria in 1974 and put her up for adoption in the state of Virginia at the urging of ...

Viewers of ‘Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter ’will know about Cathy Terkanian’s push to have Aundria Bowman’s adopted father investigated. Where is she now?

How did you find out about Cathy Terkanian? I found Nile Cappello’s fantastic article in The Atavist when I was doing my nightly scrolling through Apple News on my phone.

Cathy Terkanian never gave up on her quest to discover what happened to her daughter. Courtesy Netflix Read on to learn more about the true story that inspired the documentary. Who was Aundria Bowman?

AS a teen, Cathy Terkanian reluctantly gave her baby up for adoption, only to discover 36 years later that she’d disappeared aged 14. Here, Cathy reveals her quest to unravel the mystery – and ...

Viewers of ‘Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter ’will know about Cathy Terkanian’s push to have Aundria Bowman’s adopted father investigated. Where is she now?

AS a teen, Cathy Terkanian reluctantly gave her baby up for adoption, only to discover 36 years later that she’d disappeared aged 14. Here, Cathy reveals her quest to unravel the mystery – and ...