Episode 97

Sword and Scale

Incongruity

History, Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary

4.0 • 63.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2017

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Becoming a parent can be one of the most joy-filled experiences in one's life. It has been a long-standing tradition for friends, family and neighbors to all gather to celebrate this special experience with a baby shower. In the last decade or so, a new trend called "gender-reveal parties" has emerged for expectant parents to have another opportunity to celebrate. But when the celebration of a new life is suddenly visited by death, a new bundle of questions emerge.

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0:00.0	Sword and scale contains adult themes and violence and is not intended for all audiences.
0:06.3	Listener discretion is advised.
0:11.3	Okay, who was shot?
0:12.8	There's little kids hurt and everything.
0:14.8	I was sitting in my car.
0:17.5	They just ran in and started shooting their pregnant girl here.
0:22.6	Oh, my gosh.
0:36.8	Hello and welcome to season four, episode 97 of Sword and Scale, a show that reveals that the worst monsters are real.
1:00.4	The story we have for you today is one which is so hard to fathom, one in which you're not really sure who the victim is and who the perpetrator is.
1:03.8	In fact, we still don't really know because this case is still evolving.
1:08.4	But we need to bring it to you right now so that we can figure this out together.
1:12.4	It's pure insanity. Look, I don't want to give anything away, so let's just go ahead and get started.
1:36.0	If you've ever been to a gender reveal party, you probably had a good time.
1:40.9	An expectant mother finds out she's going to have a baby boy or a baby girl,
1:44.8	and she wants to share that excitement with her close family and friends. Three, two, one!
1:48.5	Oh my God!
1:53.5	It's a girl! Are you for real?
1:57.5	Oh my God!
1:59.5	That moment, when an expectant couple slices a cake, pops a balloon,
2:04.6	or opens up a box of confetti and sees pink or blue is one of the happiest and most exciting
2:11.4	moments for soon-to-be parents. A gender reveal party is almost always a joy-filled experience, but it was far from that on Saturday, July 8th, 2017.
2:23.3	That day, Cheyenne Willis planned to reveal her baby's gender at her home on Capston
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