REOPENED: Written In Blood
4/9/202642 min
Heidi Jones was just four years old when her mother was killed in 1970. Four decades later she vows to solve the cold case and enlists an old high school friend to help.
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First 90 secondsPaula Burrows· Host0:00
This episode contains descriptions of violence and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised.
Heidi Jones· Guest0:06
[instrumental music] I think for me, because I'm Loretta's daughter, I know she would've gone to great lengths to do whatever she needed to do for me, and she proved that the night she was murdered. How somebody could not make a sound through any of that, not screaming out for help, she went through it because she didn't want anything to happen to me. How could I just let that go? My mom was my hero that night. I owed it to her to do something about this. If I could become her hero by solving this, I was gonna do it.
Paula Burrows· Host0:45
There are 120,000 unsolved murders in America. Each one is a cold case. Only 1% are ever solved. This is one of those rare stories. [instrumental music] Just after sunset in Price, Utah on July 30th, 1970, four-year-old Heidi Jones is about to drift off to sleep when her 23-year-old single mother,