01: A Nightmare Dawns

On the night of September 9th, 1988, seven-year-old Jaclyn Dowaliby vanished from her bed while everyone else in the quaint suburb was asleep. The small town of Midlothian, Illinois, was a typical suburban area that felt safe, by morning their idyll was shattered and things would never be the same.Sponsor:BetterHelp: Thank you to BetterHelp for sponsoring this episode. We want you to start living a happier life today. You'll get 10% off your first month by going to: http://betterhelp.com/shatteredJoin us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theshatteredwindowShow Notes: https://theshatteredwindow.com/01-a-nightmare-dawns/

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Over three decades ago, 7-year-old Jaclyn Dowaliby vanished from her bedroom in the middle of the night while everybody else in the suburb slept soundly. It's frightening for a parent to think that someone could sneak into their child's bedroom completely undetected. It's terrifying for a parent to think that they could be suspected. This investigative true crime series dissects a case that has polarized and puzzled the minds of those who know it. Compiled using thousands of pages of files, trial transcripts and archives as well as interviews with those involved and source audio, this is The Shattered Window.