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June 19, 2025 20 mins

In 1941 Atlanta, young housewife Mildred Williams vanished on her way to work—no trace, no witnesses. Days turned into weeks, until a flood and a metal trunk exposed a twisted act of jealousy that stunned the city. This episode uncovers the true story behind Mildred’s disappearance and the unlikely killer: a southern holy roller who would do anything to protect her children. Whether they needed it …or not.

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The Knoxville Journal, Publication Date: August 23, 1942

The Atlanta Journal & Constitution Publication Date: 1948

Episode Written By: Kayla Roszelle Music: Southern Gothic by Kevin MacLeod

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