A Christmas Nightmare: What Happened to the Sodder Family?
On Christmas Eve 1945, a fire destroyed the Sodder family home, leaving behind a mystery that has haunted true crime enthusiasts for decades. Five children vanished without a traceâno bodies, no bones, no answers. Was it a tragic accident? A kidnapping? Or something even darker? Strange events before and after the fireâa chilling phone call, cut telephone lines, and a cryptic photo received decades laterâhave fueled endless speculation. In this episode, we dig into the baffling details, explore the most compelling theories, and uncover why this story remains one of Americaâs most unsettling unsolved mysteries. If you love true crime and the unexplained, this holiday episode is for you. đ§Â Start listening now and decide for yourselfâwhat really happened to the Sodder children? If you enjoyed this episode, you might also like: Episode 167 â Unanswered Questions: Baffling Final Days of Kris Kremers & Lisanne Froon Episode 150 â Footsteps in the Attic: The Hinterkaifeck Murders
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On Christmas Eve 1945, a fire destroyed the Sodder family home, leaving behind a mystery that has haunted true crime enthusiasts for decades. Five children vanished without a traceâno bodies, no bones, no answers. Was it a tragic accident? A kidnapping? Or something even darker? Strange events before and after the fireâa chilling phone call, cut telephone lines, and a cryptic photo received decades laterâhave fueled endless speculation. In this episode, we dig into the baffling details, explore ...