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This episode contains sensitive subject matter related to a true crime case.
The Murder of Rachel Pernosky: When Family Secrets Turn Deadly
In March 2013, 18-year-old Rachel Pernosky vanished from her quiet Mission, BC home without a trace. Her phone and purse were left behind, music still playing - but Rachel was gone. What began as a missing person case quickly became a homicide investigation that would remain unsolved for three agonizing years.The shocking truth revealed a family torn apart by childhood sexual abuse, estrangement, and unresolved trauma. When Rachel's estranged half-brother Matthew arrived at her door one fateful night to "apologize" for molesting her as a child, a simple text message would trigger deadly rage and seal her fate..
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