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The Typewriter in Evidence: How a Locker Held a Kidnapper's Secret

The Typewriter in Evidence: How a Locker Held a Kidnapper's SecretA typewriter that had sat logged in a police property room since June 1994 apparently produced a ransom note in August 1997 demanding $50,000 while a nine-year-old was held in a storage unit four miles from her home - so how did a machine that shouldn't have been accessible end up at the center of a kidnapping case? Who used serial number 7714-DE-0093 to type the note, and what did discovery of that machine do to the prosecution's case?In this episode, we walk through the timeline from the August 6 disappearance to the recovery…

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