Ridgefield, New Jersey–On September 26,1999– on what should have been the happiest day of her life, 39-year-old Gladys Ricart slipped into her white wedding gown—only to have her dreams shattered in the most violent way imaginable.
Gladys never made it down the aisle to say “I Do”
In this episode, we uncover the heartbreaking story of a woman whose fairytale life was stolen by obsession, jealousy, and control. We explore not only the chilling events that led to Gladys’ murder on her wedding day, but also the deeper questions: How does love turn into possession? How does heartbreak become deadly?
The Gladys Ricart murder is more than just a true crime story, this is a tale of love, betrayal, and a community shattered by an unthinkable tragedy.
Listen to Season 6: Episode 10 to find out how this heartbreaking case unfolds.
Rest in Peace Gladys Ricart - Gone but Never Forgotten 🙏🕊️
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