She Wrote Her Name in a Shoe - Found Behind The Dumpster

True Kidnapping Stories · Aug 27, 2026 · 17m

She Wrote Her Name in a Shoe - Found Behind The Dumpster

A single left New Balance sneaker sat upright in frozen gravel at 7:14 AM on January 15, 2015, its insole hiding a damp, folded note that named Pamela Stevens and a place called Blue Pines Storage - but Pamela had already been missing for two days. How did a woman with a fractured wrist engineer a message through a storage unit wall and send her location sixty feet across frozen ground, while the man who abducted her stood shoulder to shoulder with volunteers searching for her?

In this episode, we lay out the timeline from Pamela’s last…