Fifty years ago this week, sisters Katherine and Sheila Lyon, aged 10 and 12 respectively, vanished into thin air. What started out as a fun day at the mall, soon turned into every parent's worst nightmare when the girls failed to arrive home for their 4pm curfew.

The tight-knit community of the girls' hometown of Kensington, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C., rallied together in a desperate bid to search for the girls. But as nightfall came, there was still no sign of them. And as the days that followed turned into weeks, and then months, questions were being asked within this community - just who was responsible for the abduction and probable murder of these two little angels...? Join us as we delve into this desperately sad case...

Check out the blog we mention at the beginning of the episode here: The Inevitable Truth

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