1920s in Los Angeles, twin sisters Marion and Marjorie Parker head off to school together. Eight hours later, only one of the 12-year-old sisters came home.

That day, a man posing as a family friend entered the school alone, and left with Marion. As their parents reel from shock, a series of telegrams and phone calls continue to muddy the already tearful waters.

Sources:

Monroe, H. (2020, February 12). The horrifying murder of Marion Parker. Medium. https://heathermonroe.medium.com/the-horrifying-murder-of-marion-parker-c38438e05dbc

Wikimedia Foundation. (2023, September 12). Murder of marion parker. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Marion_Parker

William Edward Hickman: Murderpedia, the Encyclopedia of Murderers. William Edward Hickman | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers. (n.d.). https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/hickman-william.htm