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The Shoe in the Skirting: How Rhonda Left a Breadcrumb to Survive
The Shoe in the Skirting: How Rhonda Left a Breadcrumb to Survive
A discarded size seven running shoe, mud-caked and wedged in foundation skirting, hid a ten-digit number, a name, and three words: "She is here." That single object led a septic contractor to find a twenty-two-year-old woman locked inside a cabin after four days-how did a shoe become the clue that saved her life?
In this episode, we follow the timeline from Rhonda Mason's last known phone ping at the Caldwell Creek Road and Route Nine intersection to the discovery of the shoe at 7:42 a.m. and the opening of the storage room…
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