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She Drew Her Own Map In Blood - Found Before Rescue

She Drew Her Own Map In Blood - Found Before Rescue

A woman held captive for less than forty-eight hours tore her own skin to draw a nine-by-six street grid in dried blood on a strip of brown paper bag and slipped it into a locked church annex - but the map’s presence there implied someone else placed it, and that person wasn’t trying to save her. How did sounds like a 6:04 whistle, a freight train’s vibration, and church bells become a makeshift coordinate system detailed enough to locate Heather Porter - and who carried that map out before she was found?

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