We all know what happened on the night of June 5, 2002. But how much do we know about the mysterious man who abducted Elizabeth Smart from her own bed in the middle of the night? In this episode, Deb and Beth dive deep into them and best known as "Emmanuel, " until the day that his own sister recognizes him as her brother, Brian Clark. Be sure to listen to part one to catch up on the night that Elizabeth disappeared and what her own family went through for months to follow, then download Part 2 to learn more about the monster who stole this sweet 14-year old from her family for reasons unknown. The end especially will bring you to tears, just as it did with your hosts. We know there is nothing better than a happy ending, but the climactic ending will absolutely shock you to the core.
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References:
9 Months in Captivity. The Kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart.
Brian Mitchell and Wanda Barzee
Complete Timeline of Elizabeth Smart’s Kidnapping
Elizaeth Smart Kidnapper Brian David Mitchell Interviewed in 2003
Elizabeth Smart’s Story (Part 1): Biography
Elizabeth Smart’s Story (Part 2): Biography
McCombs, B. (2018). ‘Surprised and disappointed’: Elizabeth Smart learns kidnapper will be released from prison. Associated Press.