About this episode

A missing housewife's disappearance leads detectives to suspect her husband while a clue from her son points to a hidden secret.

Today’s Mystery: A missing housewife vanishes without taking any clothes, money, or luggage. Detectives quickly begin to suspect her tight-fisted husband may know more than he admits. As Sergeant Friday investigates, the woman’s troubled teenage son provides a clue that points toward something buried deep inside the family nursery. Original Radio Broadcast Date: February 28,…

People in this episode

Host: Adam Graham

Topics covered

• mystery
• investigation
• family dynamics
• crime
• disappearance

Keywords

• Dragnet
• missing person
• detectives
• crime investigation
• family secrets

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