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The Shoes in the Frost: How a Routine Unraveled a Kidnapper

The Shoes in the Frost: How a Routine Unraveled a Kidnapper

A pair of dry burgundy shoes, laces tied, sat perfectly upright in a gravel path at 6:42 AM with no footprints in the surrounding frost - a mistake that would unravel eleven weeks of surveillance. How did those shoes, photographed on a woman at 4:00 PM the day before, become the single clue that led to a confession and a twenty-two-year sentence?

In this episode, we present the timeline from a routine Thursday visit to a care facility to a wedding reception and then to a morning phone call and an 911 call two minutes after the…

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