Heartache seemed to follow the aging grandparents. When the court delivered the decision that they had rights to see their granddaughter, they immediately made plans to see the little girl they hadn't given up hope in seeing during the year prior. And then, tragedy struck when they died in the blaze that took their rural home. Was it foul play fueled by greed, control, and power? Or even a combination of all three.
This episode was recorded live with a near sold out audience at Phat Fish Brewing in Dickinson, ND.
Victims: Donald & Alice Willey
Location: Rural Sykeston, ND
Episode title submitted by: Jenny Kuchynski
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