Florida Mom Vanishes Days After Pandemic Unfolded

Murder Files Unsealed · Sep 13, 2026 · 57m · transcript

This episode details the disappearance and murder of Gretchen Anthony in Florida during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her husband, David Anthony, attempted to conceal the crime by sending fraudulent text messages from her phone claiming she was being treated at a secret medical facility. Investigators utilized digital evidence, such as home surveillance footage and smart device recordings, to dismantle his alibi and track his flight to New Mexico. Despite his initial refusal to cooperate, he eventually confessed to the killing and revealed the location of her remains as part of a…