MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories Sick Day (PODCAST EXCLUSIVE EPISODE)
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Feb 17, 2025 A man wakes from eerie dreams, urging him to reach out about a cold murder case from 1989. The story of young mother Amy unfolds, revealing tragic circumstances and the harrowing effects on her family. As detectives sift through the evidence, they suspect the killer's intimate knowledge of the crime scene. The plot thickens with the arrival of a mysterious caller, potentially bridging gaps in the investigation. An innovative approach finally yields surprising results, leading to the apprehension of a long-ago friend.
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Amy Stays Home Sick
- 16-year-old Amy Widener woke up sick one morning in 1989 and decided to stay home from school with her two-year-old daughter.
- Her mother, Gloria, left for work, leaving Amy and her daughter alone in the house.
Gloria's Discovery
- Gloria returned home to find her granddaughter alone at the top of the stairs, covered in blood.
- She discovered Amy's lifeless body in the bedroom.
Initial Investigation
- Detective Matthews found signs of a struggle and a bloody palm print on the wall.
- Amy's brother's room appeared ransacked, but no other rooms were, suggesting a targeted robbery.