TODAY’S CASE
In 1977, 20-year-old Colleen Stan hitched a ride—and vanished for seven years. What followed was a horrifying tale of captivity, manipulation, and survival that almost defies belief. In this episode, we unravel the shocking story of the woman known as the girl in the box… and the twisted couple who held her there.
Note: This episode discusses real-life tragic events and contains sensitive content that may be distressing to some listeners.
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🌐 CASE SOURCES
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_of_Colleen_Stan
https://www.crimelibrary.org/criminal_mind/psychology/sex_slave/index.html
True Crime Story. The Murder of Colleen Stan by Kimberly J. Pagan
Against Their Will. Sadistic Kidnappers and the Courageous Stories of Their Innocent Victims by Nigel Cawthorne
https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/documentaries/true-crime/what-happened-to-marie-elizabeth-spannhake-unsolved-mysteries/
https://people.com/where-is-colleen-stan-now-girl-in-the-box-kidnapping-8648943