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June 27, 2025 54 mins
She was young, bright, and deeply loved. But behind the smile, someone saw an opportunity.


24-year-old Aniya Mack had a radiant presence and a bright future. She was studying psychology, working with children, and active in her church. But when she vanished, it sparked a desperate search that led to a chilling discovery—and even more disturbing questions.

This episode unravels how Aniya’s disappearance exposed a web of exploitation, manipulation, and betrayal that stretched beyond her closest relationships… and into the pulpit of her church.

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