On the last episode of Solvable.

We explored the confession in subsequent recanting of the self-professed serial killer,

Levy Riddle, in the case of Baby Jane, Delta Dawn. But in the end, it led law enforcement

no closer to identifying Baby Jane or her missing mother.

In 2020, as our team was wrapping up a trip to Jackson County, Mississippi and meeting

with the sheriff and investigative team, Chief Deputy Lead Better received a call with

incredible news.

Investigators had made big strides in positively identifying Baby Jane, Delta Dawn.

Based on the results that had come in via the Genetic Genealogy report that authorum

labs have provided them, the sheriff's office assembled a team and sent them up to Missouri

to chase a lead.

One of those officers on that team, a man named Joe Bignell, didn't interview with us to

explain why the group traveled so far away from Jackson County.

We had gotten the name of the potential mother. We had a Facebook page. We dug deep into

that Facebook page and started going through everything that was on there. Family members

anywhere that she might have been. We did law enforcement databases. We checked into

those. We checked a lot of the open source databases. Then we'll tram where basically a person

has lived. And what we were hoping and trying to find was some connection between the potential

mother and Mississippi Alabama, Florida, somewhere down here along the Gulf Coast.

And actually Sam, I've come home and had her start looking through the archives and the

newspapers, which she's got pretty good at over the years. And just trying to dig and see

if there was anything with the name, then we were given that would put the potential mother

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