151: Pamela Butler

Morbidology

True Crime, Society & Culture, History, Documentary

4.4 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

One of the darkest fears of parents worldwide is stranger abduction. Thankfully, abductions by strangers are among the rarest crimes committed against children. Tragically, however, they do occur. In October of 1999, one such crime would galvanize the community of Kansas City, Kansas, launching an exhaustive manhunt which spanned multiple states.

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0:00.0	.
0:30.0	It's a hard struggle right now.
0:47.5	I'm truly heartbroken, I really am.
0:50.0	This is my second daughter now that I've lost to my work.
1:00.9	One of the darkest fears of parents worldwide is stranger abduction.
1:05.3	Thankfully, abductions by strangers are among the rarest crimes committed against children.
1:10.6	Tragically, however, they do occur.
1:13.2	In October of 1999, one such crime would galvanize the community of Kansas City, Kansas,
1:20.0	launching an exhaustive manhunt, which spanned multiple states.
1:30.6	Pamela Butler was a 10-year-old girl from Kansas City, Kansas.
1:40.6	She lived in the 500 block of South 11th Street, Kansas City.
1:45.0	With her mother, Cherry West, her 11-year-old sister, Panny,
1:48.8	her 16-year-old sister, Keese, and her 18-year-old step-sister, Amanda.
1:54.3	Cherry and Pamela's father, Paul Butler, separated when Pamela was younger,
1:58.6	and Cherry had since remarried to a man named Dany.
2:02.0	As Dany said, even though I'm only her stepfather, I'd love her like a daughter.
2:07.8	Pamela was a 5th creator at Fisk Elementary School, and she was known as the Joker of the family.
2:13.9	As her mother, Cherry, said, she's a funny girl who likes to play jokes.
2:19.2	Pamela was also quite the tomboy.
2:21.6	She loved nothing more than roller skating and playing basketball, but she also loved singing and dancing.
2:28.0	A recess, Pamela could always been seen playing tetherball and kickball.
2:32.8	She was really quite an active little girl, and she loved to be outside.
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