Paradise After Dark: Missing & Unsolved

On August 27, 2006, two-year-old Trenton Duckett vanished from his bedroom in his mother’s home in Leesburg, Florida. Two weeks later, after suspicion fell on his his mother Melinda, she died by suicide. Trenton is still missing and the case has gone cold.
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Sources:
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/topic/trenton-duckett-PECLB002294-topic.html
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/melinda-duckett-story-investigators-thought-sex-videos-held-clue-to-sons-disappearance/
https://www.ocala.com/news/20061001/melinda-reportedly-was-abused-as-a-child
https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/missing-boys-mother-wrote-suicide-letter/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WpzqVlJJFIg
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-2006-09-21-lmissingboy21-story.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q0_m4ddNCg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkGQHVV-MK4&t=43s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBRQb4Xkp4s

This is an "Off Topic" episode, usually released weekly only on our Patreon feed, but we are giving it to everyone this week! Happy Halloween!!
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A brief history of where the concept of "killer clowns" came from, scary clowns in Hollywood, and a creepy clown that lurks right here in Southwest Florida named Wrinkles.
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Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSOt0Ks97_E
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=34&v=kDmzEEEOenY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CG5dhdavyyw
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/08/04/creepy-clown-black-balloons-wandering-wisconsin/88063684/
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/oct/05/clown-sightings-south-carolina-alabama
https://www.cnn.com/2016/10/03/health/creepy-clown-sighting-psychology/index.html
https://www.vocativ.com/356953/creepy-clown-sightings/
https://www.gq.com/story/we-talked-to-one-of-the-creepy-clowns-currently-terrorizing-the-south
http://www.coulrophobiafacts.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-pHcveHILw
https://www.naplesnews.com/story/news/local/2019/09/19/wrinkles-clown-naples-florida-reappears-documentary-october/2302285001/
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-37605841
https://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/to-floridas-creepy-clowns-scaring-people-in-a-mask-is-illegal-here-and/2295637/
https://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/2016/09/26/creepy-clown-spotted-palm-bay-police-report/91117680/
https://books.google.com/books?id=KDyHCwAAQBAJ&pg=PAPA67#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/professional-clown-club-attacks-american-740768
https://www.ladbible.com/entertainment/celebrity-film-and-tv-interesting-heath-ledgers-joker-diary-is-a-haunting-reminder-of-his-commitment-20180122
https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/christen-limbaugh-bloom-joker-movie-upset-me
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The Arthur G. Dozier School for boys was a reform school operated in Marianna, Florida from 1900 to 2011. The school gained it's reputation for abuse, beatings, rapes, torture, and even murder of students by staff. 
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Sources:
http://thewhitehouseboys.com/abusereport.pdf
https://www.npr.org/2012/10/15/162941770/floridas-dozier-school-for-boys-a-true-horror-story
http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/nation/2008-10-22-3487554505_x.htm
https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2011/05/27/Florida-closing-111-year-old-reform-school/83551306526553/?ur3=1
https://digital.lib.usf.edu//content/SF/S0/04/93/48/00001/D23-00001.pdf
https://www.criminaldefenselawyer.com/crime-penalties/juvenile/incorrigibility.htm
https://www.justice.gov/sites/default/files/crt/legacy/2011/12/02/dozier_findltr_12-1-11.pdf
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/other/theyre-going-find-out-truth-florida-excavate-remains-boys-who-f6C10863358
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-florida-school/remains-of-55-bodies-found-near-former-florida-reform-school-idUSBREA0R1ZH20140128
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/01/21/463846093/in-final-report-experts-identify-remains-at-notorious-reform-school
https://www.news4jax.com/news/florida/additional-27-suspected-graves-identified-at-dozier-school-for-boys
https://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2019/08/26/search-continues-for-more-bodies-at-dozier-school-for-boys-site/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/feb/06/dozier-school-for-boys-abuse-florida-new-allegations
https://www.wjhg.com/content/news/New-Dozier-monuments-considered-while-historical-White-House-deteriorates-561268141.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HdteDvQHMJY&t=47s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KBfvWQ85Kc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EZcmud75tlU

On July 27, 1981, six year old Adam Walsh was abducted from the Hollywood Mall in Hollywood, Florida. His remains were found two weeks later in a canal off the Florida Turnpike.  Join us for Part 2 of this story, an interview with Willis Morgan who was a witness at the mall that day, and author of the book Frustrated Witness.
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frustratedwitness.com
justiceforadam.com
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On July 27, 1981, six year old Adam Walsh was abducted from the Hollywood Mall in Hollywood, Florida. His remains were found two weeks later in a canal off the Florida Turnpike. This case changed an entire nation and set off a string of events that changed law enforcement and their procedures all over the country. Join us for Part 1 of this story and stay tuned for Part 2, an interview with Willis Morgan who was a witness at the mall that day, and author of the book Frustrated Witness.
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News clip videos: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rApnIAGCHZM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCuVX9keaE8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iL37fMFA9Bg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYCXhtTqS7I
Det. Mark Smith's report: 
https://media.local10.com/document_dev/2018/07/16/Detective%20Mark%20Smith%27s%20Report%20on%20Abduction%20and%20Murder%20of%20Adam%20Walsh_1531752751748_12372182_ver1.0.pdf
Other sources:
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article87486547.html
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1997-09-21-9709200255-story.html
https://time.com/4437205/adam-walsh-murder/
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1996-02-17-9602170034-story.html#
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-1996-02-17-9602170032-story.html
https://www.justice.gov/archive/olp/pdf/adam_walsh_act.pdf
https://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/20190313/americas-most-wanted-host-john-walsh-helps-unveil-call-center-for-missing-exploited-children
https://children-laws.laws.com/child-abduction/abduction-legislative-reforms/missing-children-act-of-1982
https://www.fox.com/americas-most-wanted/article/about-americas-most-wanted-5c00026c2e4fae001954ecc4/
https://www.ranker.com/list/how-adam-walsh-murder-changed-missing-children-response/bailey-benningfield
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/john-walsh-reveals-wrenching-new-756680
http://www.americas-most-haunted.com/2017/10/19/talking-adam-walsh-case-with-legendary-criminal-investigator-joe-matthews-on-after-hours-amthe-criminal-code/
https://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/fl-xpm-2011-01-06-fl-bulldog-adam-walsh-20110105-story.html
https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/community/broward/article87486547.html

On February 5, 2007, American naval flight officer and NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak drove from Houston, TX to Orlando, FL, wearing a diaper to avoid bathroom stops along the way, carrying disguises and weapons. Her destination was the Orlando airport. He unknowing target was a U.S. Air Force Captain named Colleen Shipman.
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Sources:
https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/06/us/06cnd-astronaut.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20050817035733/http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/nowak.html
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-astronaut/second-astronaut-fired-in-nasa-love-triangle-idUSN2585185420070526
https://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/astronaut-love-triangle-victim-colleen-shipman-discusses-attack/story?id=12941981
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/02/lisa-nowak-space-oddity/71383/
https://okmagazine.com/news/diaper-astronaut-slighted-ignored-attempted-kidnapping/
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7226705
https://web.archive.org/web/20070208053338/http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/space/orl-bk-nasaastronaut0507feb05,0,6104316.story?coll=orl-home-headlines
https://web.archive.org/web/20070217040002/http://www.orlandosentinel.com/media/acrobat/2007-02/27756582.pdf
https://www.chron.com/news/nation-world/article/Nowak-insanity-defense-raises-issues-for-NASA-1823124.php
https://www.foxnews.com/us/ex-astronaut-lisa-nowak-forced-out-of-navy
https://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2007/mar/HQ_07026_Nowak_Status.html
https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Where-Lisa-Nowak-Now-2019-45941897
Video clips:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCvYRqc32v8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3KeyYiT8bA

One summer. Five young girls vanished. Two bodies found. Two possible serial killer connections. 45 years later and there are still no answers...
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First Coast News "Unsolved" videos: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3WpvgB4ZIxA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQa9JgRntf8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95YDC8YmZIY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meYl2J9sxJo&t=4s
 
 
Music by purple-planet.com
 

In April 2013 Angela Stoldt murdered her neighbor James Sheaffer with an ice pick and a rope. She then dismembered and tried to cook his body to hide the evidence. 
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Video links: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rmkwg7ICraQ&t=14s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qr6Y6W7XwVA&t=30s
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/breaking-news/os-woman-murder-cooked-body-parts-20141117-story.html
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In the spring of 1996 the City of Fort Myers, Florida was terrorized by a group of teenagers calling themselves the Lords of Chaos. Starting out with prank phone calls, the group eventually escalated to murder, murder for hire, and a book deal....
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Cue Center 24-hour tip line at 910-232-1687.
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