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Imagine the chilling tale of Lacey Fletcher, a young girl, entrapped in her own world due to social anxiety and autism, and abandoned in the most appalling conditions, by those who were supposed to protect her. This episode implores us to ask ourselves - How could this happen? Where were the systems that should have safeguarded her? Venture with us through the heart-rending story of Lacey and the unsettling role her parents, Sheila and Clay, played in the severe deterioration of her wellbeing.
Unraveling the horrifying details of Lacey's final years, we explore the shocking discovery of her body in January 2022, and the subsequent arrest of her parents on second-degree murder charges. As we navigate the disturbing aspects of this case, we are compelled to question the broader societal implications. How can we ensure that we, as a society, do better in supporting individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities to prevent such egregious cases of neglect?
In the final part of our exploration, we pause to give due credit to the brave souls who have helped bring light to this case. We examine the defense attorney's argument that Lacey's behavior was a product of the times and question the true nature of the neglect she suffered. Join us for this harrowing journey into the life and tragic end of Lacey Fletcher - a stark reminder of our collective responsibility towards the care of the most vulnerable in our society.
If you want to support the show please go to our host site and subscribe to get access to bonus episodes and content. rogueandwicked.buzzsprout.com or you can leave us a 5 star review on any and all platforms.
Please check out our other social media sites for upcoming episodes and shorts. You can find us on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Patreon and YouTube @rogueandwicked (don't forget to like, share and subscribe)
Script's, Editing, Social Media and the Creator of the show: Tiffany
Co-host and author of the book series "sage": Wendy
Music by Bo Todd
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Imagine the chilling tale of Lacey Fletcher, a young girl, entrapped in her own world due to social anxiety and autism, and abandoned in the most appalling conditions, by those who were supposed to protect her. This episode implores us to ask ourselves - How could this happen? Where were the systems that should have safeguarded her? Venture with us through the heart-rending story of Lacey and the unsettling role her parents, Sheila and Clay, played in the severe deterioration of her wellbeing.
Unraveling the horrifying details of Lacey's final years, we explore the shocking discovery of her body in January 2022, and the subsequent arrest of her parents on second-degree murder charges. As we navigate the disturbing aspects of this case, we are compelled to question the broader societal implications. How can we ensure that we, as a society, do better in supporting individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities to prevent such egregious cases of neglect?
In the final part of our exploration, we pause to give due credit to the brave souls who have helped bring light to this case. We examine the defense attorney's argument that Lacey's behavior was a product of the times and question the true nature of the neglect she suffered. Join us for this harrowing journey into the life and tragic end of Lacey Fletcher - a stark reminder of our collective responsibility towards the care of the most vulnerable in our society.
If you want to support the show please go to our host site and subscribe to get access to bonus episodes and content. rogueandwicked.buzzsprout.com or you can leave us a 5 star review on any and all platforms.
Please check out our other social media sites for upcoming episodes and shorts. You can find us on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, X, Patreon and YouTube @rogueandwicked (don't forget to like, share and subscribe)
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