FBI Investigates Former 'Survivor' Star Missing With Son
WHO:
US Magazine - Erik Huffman is identified as Harper's father and Jaime Dugan's ex-husband.
TMZ - Jaime Dugan, a former contestant on "Survivor: China"
NY Post - Jaime Dugan and her 16-year-old son, Harper Huffman
NY Post - Harper's father, who is pleading for his son's safe return
WHAT:
US Magazine - A South Carolina judge called for Jaime Dugan's "immediate arrest" after finding her in direct contempt of court orders.
US Magazine - A South Carolina judge found Jaime Dugan in direct contempt for failing to return Harper to his father.
TMZ - Jaime Dugan has vanished with her son, Harper Huffman.
NY Post - The FBI is searching for Jaime Dugan and Harper Huffman after Dugan failed to return her son to his father in August.
WHERE:
TMZ - The investigation is taking place in the United States, though specific locations are not mentioned.
WHEN:
NY Post - Dugan failed to return her son in August.
WHY:
US Magazine - The contempt ruling is related to Dugan's failure to comply with a court order regarding the custody of her son.
NY Post - The situation follows a "nasty divorce" between Jaime Dugan and Harper's father.
HOW:
NY Post - The FBI is involved in the search for Dugan and her son.
(UPDATED October 6, 2026 05:04 UTC)
A South Carolina judge has ordered the immediate arrest of Jaime Dugan after determining that she was in direct contempt of court orders. This decision came during a hearing that took place at five oh four UTC. The judge's ruling highlights the seriousness with which the court is addressing compliance with its directives.
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(UPDATED October 6, 2026 01:30 UTC)
A South Carolina judge has found Jaime Dugan in direct contempt for failing to return her son, Harper, to his father, Erik Huffman, who is also Dugan's ex-husband. This ruling comes as a result of Dugan's noncompliance with a court order regarding custody arrangements. The situation has drawn attention as it highlights the ongoing legal battles surrounding parental rights and responsibilities.
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(UPDATED October 5, 2026 17:06 UTC)
Jaime Dugan, a former contestant on "Survivor: China," has vanished along with her 16-year-old son, Harper Huffman, prompting an FBI investigation. The search began after Dugan failed to return Harper to his father in August, following what has been described as a "nasty divorce." Authorities are currently conducting their investigation within the United States, though specific locations have not been disclosed.