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Betrayal Seasons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Collections | EP 6 | Ashley's Story

Betrayal Seasons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts

True Crime, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.6 • 655 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

A mom in Texas flees her home with her two small children and searches for safety upon discovering her husband’s collection of child sexual abuse material. The path to starting over is riddled with obstacles and doubters about her decision. 

If you would like to reach out to the Betrayal Team, email us at betrayalpod@gmail.com.  

To report a case of child sexual exploitation, call The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children's CyberTipline at 1-800-THE-LOST 

If you or someone you know is worried about their sexual thoughts and feelings towards children reach out to stopitnow.org 

In the UK reach out to stopitnow.org.uk 

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed Human.

0:05.8

He denied it.

0:07.5

He was like, I'm not going to get in trouble for anything.

0:11.4

And then, I mean, at one point he admitted, yes, there were pictures of kids, but I've checked all the laws on this.

0:18.6

And there's nothing wrong with what I'm doing.

0:20.7

Yeah. all the laws on this and there's nothing wrong with what I'm doing. I'm Andre Gunning and this is Betrayal Episode 6.

0:39.1

Collections As I mentioned in previous episodes, we heard from women all over the country.

0:46.7

It's what made us realize there's a bigger story here.

0:50.3

People from all walks of life are in possession of child sexual abuse material, also known as CSAM.

0:57.5

There's no economic difference or profession that separates deviant behavior as humans.

1:02.8

For families that are stung by betrayal, the shock manifests in different ways.

1:08.5

We heard from Erin, whose story has a lot in common with Ashley's,

1:13.0

but it's also very different.

1:15.4

You've heard about fight, flight, or freeze.

1:18.0

This brave lady took it to another level.

1:21.2

I'm a marriage and family therapist.

1:23.5

My dad was military and my oldest brother was also military.

1:28.3

My mom had a real heart for the families that were left behind during deployments.

1:34.3

And I think that really inspired me to become a marriage and family therapist,

1:39.3

someone who could understand that helping out first responders and military is impacting their lifestyle.

1:47.8

During the height of going to Afghanistan and going over to the Middle East, deployments were

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