CW: Child sexual abuseA couple is going through a nasty custody battle. And then they go viral for the worst reason imaginable. Their 9-year-old daughter, Sophie, alleges that she is being sexually abused while at her mother’s house. The case is investigated, but one year later, in July of 2021, Sophie’s dad, Michael, abducts her. He claims that he’s trying to save her, but Sophie’s mother claims that he’s the dangerous one. Now, in September of 2021, Michael is still on the run with Sophie, and people are left wondering, who’s telling the truth?Find us everywhere: linktr.ee/attwgpodSupport us on Patreon: patreon.com/attwgpodSources: 'That little girl was never sexually assaulted in our city': Local police chief clarifies #StandwithSophie case Girl, 10, at the center of #standwithsophie campaign is missing feared 'abducted' by her father Missing Texas girl Sophie Long's mom's fiance Jacob Bellington got death threats amid abuse row Texas girl, 9, says she's being sexually abused by mother's boyfriend in video: 'Mommy watches it happen' "Daddy Help Me, He Won't Stop Touching Me": 9-year-old Texas Girl Says She's A Victim Of Sexual Assault - Texas News Today https://www.gofundme.com/f/stand-with-sophie Urgent Fraud Alert Issued for “Stand with Sophie” GoFundMe Page Stand with Sophie: Father of little girl who claims abuse speaks out in special ‘Crime Stories’ episode--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/andthentheyweregone/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andthentheyweregone/supportSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/attwgpod)

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