Show Notes
Blair Adams was a seemingly normal man living in Canada, working at a construction company and appearing content in life. One day, without warning, everything about Blair’s life mysteriously changed. In just a few days Blair emptied his savings account, quit his job, made several attempts to flee the country, all before being found dead half-naked in a parking lot in Knoxville, Tennessee. What caused his sudden paranoia, who he was running from, and the ultimate motive for his bizarre death is still unknown to this day.
What caused this man to turn his life upside down without warning? What scared Blair so badly that he did everything he could to escape Canada, and then to keep running once he did. Who killed Blair, and for what reason? This episode discusses the unusual story behind this case, and the popular theories behind the many strange events that happened in Blair Adam’s final days.
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