Episode 8: Alissa Guernsey
Suffer the Little Children
Suffer the Little Children Pod
4.6 • 993 Ratings
🗓️ 14 April 2020
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Small-town politics, corruption in the justice system, grassroots activism, and the utter miscarriage of justice intertwine in the mind-boggling story of Alissa Guernsey.
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| 0:00.0 | Ah, she's brilliant. Miss, I finally got plans out the group chat. We get it. Four votes for a festival, |
| 0:05.9 | three for a city break. It's hard to adhere to everyone's needs. There's Betty with her |
| 0:09.6 | oversized tent. Sarah and her six foot eight boyfriend. |
| 0:13.0 | All right. |
| 0:14.0 | Roger Junior and his dog, Roger Senior. |
| 0:16.0 | And don't get us started on Mel. |
| 0:19.0 | But, like a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together. |
| 0:22.0 | All aboard Miss I finally got plans out the group. a marriage counselor, she's the one keeping things together. |
| 0:22.6 | All aboard Miss I finally got plans out the group chat. |
| 0:25.6 | Keep everyone's plans alive when you travel with us. |
| 0:28.0 | P and Dau Ferris, there is another way. |
| 0:30.1 | This podcast contains descriptions of violence against children and adult language and is not intended for all audiences. |
| 0:37.0 | Listen or discretion is advised. |
| 0:40.0 | Hi guys and welcome to suffer the little children, the True Crime Podcast giving |
| 0:44.0 | voices back to the victims of child abuse and shining a harsh spotlight on the |
| 0:47.8 | parents, guardians and caretakers who silenced them. I'm your host Lane and this is episode 8, Alyssa Guernsey. |
| 0:55.0 | I first learned about Alyssa's story years ago when it was in the news. |
| 0:59.0 | She's had a special place in my heart for a very long time, but her story has always been too intensive, |
| 1:05.0 | tragic, and daunting to tackle. |
| 1:08.1 | Because April's Child Abuse Awareness Month, I finally buckled down and put together the most |
| 1:12.1 | comprehensive account possible of the life and death of 16 month old |
| 1:16.0 | Alyssa Guernsey, the criminal case that followed, and the aftermath of both. |
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