Episode 60 - The Survival Story of Jennifer Morey & The Chowchilla Kidnapping
In this episode, Amber covers the incredible survival story of Jennifer Morey. In April of 1995, Jennifer, a young attorney, was attacked in her Houston TX apartment. Jennifer specifically chose that complex because of the safety features. Jennifer's courage and quick thinking along with the help of a 911 dispatcher saved her life that night.
Amber was drinking a Liberty Road Zinfandel
Amber pulled her sources from:
I Survived Season 1 Episode 11
www.houstonpress.com "False Sense of Security" by Steve McVicker
www.blurredbylines.com "How Jennifer Morey Survived A Brutal Knife Attack and Rebuilt Her Life" by Shari Rose
www.insider.com article by Allie Lembo
Then Erika covers one of the largest abduction cases in history. In Chowchilla, California from the Dairyland Elementary School, a school bus was carrying 26 students and their bus driver Frank Edward “Ed” Ray. The children were excited to spend time away from summer school and to enjoy a day of swimming, playing and hanging out with their friends at the Chowchilla Fairgrounds, and headed back home in the late afternoon. While Ed Ray was safely driving them back home on the bus, they came across a van parked in the middle of the road. Listen in to see what all happened and how this story ends in a crazy story of survival.
Erika was out of wine, so she was drinking a Budweiser Seltzer - Summer Ice
Erika pulled her sources from:
www.cbsnews.com /Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping: Rare photos from one of the largest abductions in U.S. History/July 9, 2020
www.latimes.com /From the Archives: The 1976 Chowchilla Bus Kidnapping/Scott Harrison/July 15, 2019
www.abc7news.com /FROM THE ARCHIVE: ABC 7 News Special Report of Chowchilla bus Kidnapping in July 1976/Brandon Behle, Justin Mendoza/July 15, 2021
www.enwikipedia.org
In this week's episode we mention true crime author, Joni West. If you would like to learn more about Joni's story, you can find her book on amazon using the link below.
https://www.amazon.com/Full-Frontal-Murder-Memoir-Daughter-ebook/dp/B08ZMHR21C