When a mother and three of her children disappear, her ex-husband starts an investigation of his own and learns that a "family friend" may not live up to that description.

If you have any information on the Anderson children please contact please contact the The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children at 1–800–843–5678.

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Thank you to Wikipedia, Legacy.com, patch.com, myarklamiss,com, dsp.delaware.gov, medium.com, whyy.org, delawareonline.com, wdel.com, and mirror.co.uk for information contributing to this story.

This episode was written by Gwen Barringer is edited by John Lordan and produced by LordanArts. You can hear more of Gwen’s work on her podcast A Light for Ericka. Learn more at facebook.com/AlightforEricka

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