Finding Mom's Killer | 5. Lost Boy

The Binge Crimes: Finding Mom's Killer

Sony Music

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.1 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Collier makes an unexpected request of Dave, the cop who found his mom’s killer. Binge all episodes of Finding Mom's Killer, ad-free today by subscribing to The Binge. Visit The Binge Crimes on Apple Podcasts and hit ‘subscribe’ or visit GetTheBinge.com to get access. The Binge – feed your true crime obsession. Finding Mom’s Killer is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all episodes, all at once, ad-free right now. From serial killer nurses to psychic scammers – The Binge is your home for true crime stories that pull you in and never let go. Follow The Binge Crimes and The Binge Cases wherever you get your podcasts to get new stories on the first of the month, every month. Hit ‘Subscribe’ at the top of the Finding Mom’s Killer show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBinge.com. The Binge – feed your true crime obsession. A Sony Music Entertainment and Orbit Media production. Find out more about The Binge and other podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow us @sonypodcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Listen to all episodes of Finding Mom's Killer,
0:03.5	ad free right now by subscribing to The Binge.
0:07.4	Visit The Binge channel on Apple Podcasts
0:10.2	and hit subscribe at the top of the page
0:13.0	or visit getthebinge.com to get access wherever you listen.
0:18.8	The Binge, feed your true crime obsession.
0:22.6	The Binge.
0:26.6	I lost everything in my family.
0:38.8	I'm alone.
0:40.8	I just want some sense of normalcy, right?
0:49.2	In the summer of 1990, with his mother, Noreen dead, and his father, Jack, in prison,
0:53.8	there was only one thing on 12-year-old Collier Landry Boyle's mind.
0:56.0	What will happen to me?
1:01.0	Family courts like to place children with relatives,
1:04.7	and Collier's uncle, his father's brother, was willing.
1:10.0	But the judge wasn't for it, saying it didn't take a rocket scientist to figure out why Collier wouldn't be placed with the brother of the man who murdered his mother.
1:17.5	There was his mom's sister, but she didn't want Collier.
1:21.7	He reminded her of Jack and of everything that had happened.
1:26.5	What about the foster parents who'd been looking after Collier?
1:30.6	They did adopt, but only wanted his little sister, not him.
1:36.3	Collier felt abandoned, except for one person.
1:43.3	Dave Messmore was with me at the absolute lowest point of my life.
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