In the wee hours of December 25th, 1945, Jennie Sodder woke to find her house ablaze. In the ensuing chaos, five of her ten children never made it out of the house. It was assumed the Sodder children perished in the blaze, but when no remains were found and certain events seemed suspicious, Jennie and George Sodder came to believe their children had been kidnapped and their house set on fire to hide the truth. But what really happened on that fateful morning? Lillian dives into this case and puts the pieces together.
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