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The Shoe, The Note, and the Morning She Refused to Be Taken

The Shoe, The Note, and the Morning She Refused to Be Taken

The rain started at midnight, and at 4:50 AM on November 14, 2019 a graveyard-shift equipment operator found a single gray-and-coral running shoe wedged in a chain-link fence, dry on the inside, holding a folded note with twelve handwritten numbers and one sentence - an act that brought Debra Holt home. What does a running shoe, a wet night, and a folded note reveal about the distance between a near-miss and the worst outcome?

In this episode, we walk through the timeline from the morning Debra Holt vanished to the surveillance…

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