When Jessica Callison Allen Bates married in their senior year of high school, they seemed

too young and not quite ready for marriage.

And they weren't.

After four years and two kids, Allen left and then began a custody battle that would

end in tragedy.

I'm Charlie and welcome to Crime Lines.

Welcome to Crime Lines.

I want to get into tonight's case pretty quickly.

I try to keep this announcement section short because this isn't church.

But I was recently a guest on another podcast that I wanted to talk to you about because

I was discussing the reboot of Unsolved Mysteries.

We talked about True Crime in general.

So if you want to go check it out, it's called Reboots, Remakes and Revivals.

And you can find it in your favorite podcast app.

I had a great time hanging out over Zoom with Nicole Rolando and Eddie.

It's a great show.

It's smart.

It's funny.

I recommend you check it out.

So don't forget my True Crime headlines live stream on Thursday nights.

The details will be in the show notes.

I cover current cases and answer questions.

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