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Case 308: Ruth Finley

Case 308: Ruth Finley

Update: 2025-03-0146
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*** Content warnings: Sexual abuse ***

In the late 1970s, Wichita secretary Ruth Finley began to receive cryptic letters and chilling threats from a mysterious figure known only as ‘The Poet.’ For years, The Poet tormented Ruth and her husband, Ed, leaving them in a constant state of confusion and fear. Despite relentless efforts from the police, The Poet continued to evade detection. But as the investigation unfolded, the truth that emerged left everyone questioning what was real.


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Narration – Anonymous Host

Research & writing – Milly Raso

Creative direction – Milly Raso

Production and music – Mike Migas

Music – Andrew D.B. Joslyn

Audio editing – Anthony Telfer


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Comments (8)

Kenny X

why shud there be such a mystery as per the motive. go occoms razor - she wanted attention that bad, but doesn't wanna admit that herself? easy

Apr 28th
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Kenny X

heard this case be4 elsewhere unfortunately

Apr 28th
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JOC ALLAN

transfixed by Ruth's story. My heart went out to her.

Mar 16th
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George Howarth

Now imagine this was a boy/ man..

Mar 3rd
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PJ

what an interesting case!

Mar 2nd
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Violet Joy

definitely one of your best love your work and pls tell if there are other ones you voice for 🩷💜🩷

Mar 2nd
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Bec G

what a well told story. really enjoyed this episode well done

Mar 2nd
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Case 308: Ruth Finley

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