Show Notes
A promising first date. Troubling stories of an estranged wife. Then, silence. Nancy Jo Hancock recalls her evening with Charles Vallow – and a discovery months later that cast their date in a different light.
Months later, in eastern Idaho, journalist Nate Eaton follows a strange missing-children case and begins uncovering a troubling web of deaths, disappearances, and extreme beliefs.
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