You're listening to an Ono Media podcast. Hello everyone and happy holidays I cannot believe that we are at the end of

2023 and honestly a year into this show I just want to let you know I have some exciting news coming in

January so stick around because you're not going to want to miss it. But until then, I'm your host,

Payton Morland, and today we're diving into the mysterious disappearance and

tragic death of Sandra Levy. This is a story that riveted the nation, a tale of a

promising young woman whose life was cut short, her entanglement with a married congressman and the subsequent investigation

that left more questions than answers. Today we'll explore the details of Chandra's life, the events leading up to her

disappearance, the media frenzy surrounding her case, and the subsequent twists and

turns in an investigation that may never be truly resolved.

So let's get into it.

Shandra Levy was born in 1977 to Robert and Susan Levy and she grew up in Modesto, California, a city about halfway

between Sacramento and Fresno in the Central Valley.

For many of its 200,000 odd residents, Modesto is a place where housing is affordable,

public school education is top-notch, and the sense of community and comfortable lifestyle make the city an ideal place to raise a family.

Chandra Levy was part of a close-knit family and as the daughter of an oncologist grew up in relative financial comfort.

Described as bright, ambitious and outgoing,

Shandra had a promising future ahead of her. and

when she came of age she wanted to explore that future outside of Modesto

because as cap to how much of her ambition she would be able to realize there. So she

attended San Francisco State University where she earned a degree in

journalism and her career path took a turn into politics when she went to grad school for public administration

at University of Southern California down in LA, and she took an internship with the mayor of Los Angeles.

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