Blood Ties | EP 2 | Ashley's Story

Betrayal Seasons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

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True Crime, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.6 • 655 Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Ashley is interviewed by her local police department and finds out more about what her husband had been doing while isolating himself from the family. During a police interview, she learns devastating details about his crimes; the worst detail is that they involve her daughter.

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0:00.0	This is an IHeart podcast.
0:02.5	Guaranteed Human.
0:04.5	Topics featured in this episode may be disturbing to some listeners.
0:08.5	Please take care while listening.
0:13.7	I got out and stood by my car and I put my hands together like in prayer motion.
0:20.5	I just said, God, please be with me. And I opened my hands together like in prayer motion. I just said, God, please be with me.
0:23.9	And I opened my eyes and I walked towards him.
0:27.2	And I yelled at him.
0:28.5	I yelled at him. I yelled so loud.
0:30.2	I said, how fucking dare you?
0:35.4	That's when he put his head down.
0:37.1	And he wouldn't look at me after that.
0:50.6	I'm Andrea Gunning, and this is betrayal.
0:54.3	Episode 2. Blood Ties.
1:02.8	Ashley Litton discovered her husband was in possession of child pornography.
1:07.2	With the help of her sister Anna, Ashley contacted law enforcement and reported him.
1:12.2	On September 29th, 2021, it was a how did I get here moment for Ashley.
1:17.6	Her life imploded.
1:19.8	Her sense of safety for her children was gone.
1:23.0	Like any of us, in the wake of betrayal, grief, destruction, and heartbreak, you revisit everything.
1:32.3	I was going through some of our old photos and videos.
1:37.3	I came across one specific one where he was teaching her to ride the bike.
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