Casefile True Crime Case 285: Louise Ellis
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May 25, 2024 
Freelance writer Louise Ellis vanished in 1995, sparking suspicions on her devoted partner Brett Morgan due to his criminal background. As the search unfolds, an aspiring private investigator, Marie Parent, joins the case, leading to shocking discoveries in the woods. Brett's dark history and the unraveling of Louise's disappearance keep listeners on the edge of their seats.
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Brett's Shocking Confession
- Brett Morgan openly confessed his past manslaughter conviction when reporting Louise Ellis missing.
- His frankness was surprising given the circumstances and shocked the investigating officer.
Louise's Connection to John
- Louise had an ex, John May Zornwev, who she planned to visit on the weekend she went missing.
- John's daughter had her twelfth birthday, and Louise brought a gift for her, linking John closely to the case locale.
Distrust Despite Cooperation
- Most of Louise's family and friends distrusted Brett Morgan, believing he was responsible.
- Outsiders' mistrust contrasted sharply with Brett's cooperation and apparent grief, highlighting complex perceptions in missing person cases.