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Dec 2022
27m 50s

Missing for Christmas

Cosgrove Meurer Productions, Inc. + Audacy
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In December 1997, a young mother disappears three days before Christmas and is never heard from again. Did Beth Ann Ricketts run away from her life? Was she abducted? Does her fiancé know more than he’s saying? Twenty-five years later, Beth Ann’s daughter wants to know what happened to her mother. 
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