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332. [Texas] What She Saw || The Andreen McDonald Case Pt 2

Big Mad True Crime

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True Crime

4.75.7K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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A terrifying discovery, a system that failed, and a verdict.  Contributing writing & research: The Queen of all things, Haley Gray.  For information pertaining to this case, check out the highlight at the top of my profile at Instagram.com/TheHeatherAshley.  Sponsors: Blueland has a special offer for listeners. Right now, get 15% off your first order by going to http://blueland.com/bigmad Right now, Skylight is offering our listeners $20 off their 10 inch Frames by going to http://myskylight.com/BIGMAD Earn points on rent and around your neighborhood, wherever you call home, by going to http://joinbilt.com/bigmad For Big Mad True Crime listeners, Cure is offering 20% off your first order! Stay hydrated and feel your best by visiting http://curehydration.com/bigmad and using promo code BIGMAD at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:29.7

Hey, everyone, and welcome back to Big Mad True Crime,

0:33.6

where we get Big Mad over True Crime.

0:36.1

I'm your host, Heather Ashley.

0:37.8

Today you'll be hearing part two

0:39.8

of the Andreen McDonald case.

0:42.6

Small talk sucks, so let's dive in. In the last episode, we talked about Andrine McDonald, who was an incredibly driven woman who built a successful business, had a beautiful daughter, and a life

1:12.9

she had worked her absolute ass off for. But behind closed doors, things were not okay. There was

1:20.9

violence in her marriage, and she told people flat out that if she ever went missing, it would be

1:26.8

because her husband Andre had killed

1:29.7

her. In March of 2019, Andrine vanished. Her friend Carol found blood and hair in the house,

1:37.7

a bleach smell in the bathroom, a burn pile in the backyard, and then heard Andrine's daughter say,

1:47.3

Daddy hurt mommy. Carol knew something terrible had happened, so she contacted Andrine's mother, and together they reported her missing.

1:54.0

As the investigation began, Andre lied about where Andrine was, got caught buying what looked like a murder cleanup kit from Lowe's

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