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The Shoe on the Footbridge: How a Blind Woman Escaped Her Abductor
The Shoe on the Footbridge: How a Blind Woman Escaped Her Abductor
A navy orthopedic shoe, size seven and never worn outside, sat upright on the Kemper footbridge railing at six in the morning with its laces double-knotted - that single, fresh shoe is what broke the case of a blind woman missing for five days. How did Amanda Zeller, who had no phone, no cane, and a life mapped by routine, turn a single shoe and a bent wire clasp into a path to freedom?
In this episode, we tell the sequence of events from Amanda’s reliable Tuesday routine to the new lock installation, the contractor’s…
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