Mekayla Bali

Women and Crime

Cloud10

True Crime, Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Ep 175: After a young girl seemingly vanishes into thin air, would her social media history provide any clues as to her whereabouts? Eight years after this young girl seemingly vanished into thin air, are police any closer to finding her? This is the Mekayla Bali story. Sources for Today's Episode: https://www.bringmekaylabalihome.com Saskatchewan Gazette CBC news Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers CTV News Global News Sakstoday.ca Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced & Edited by James Varga Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro Music by Dessert Media Show your Support: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience! You can also support the show through the following ways: Follow Us on Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/womenandcrime Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenandcrimepodcast/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womenandcrime Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womenandcrime Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/womenandcrime Twitter: https://twitter.com/WomenAndCrime Patron - ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade to get an extra episode every month, exclusive AMAs with the hosts, lecture series on criminal justice, our true crime book club, and more! Check out our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Apple Subscriptions - Ad-free shows are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $1.99 a month. Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check out: https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This podcast features criminologists discussing sensitive themes and topics.
0:04.8	Listen or discretion is advised.
0:07.0	A young Canadian girl goes missing.
0:11.6	Did she leave on her own accord or was she taken?
0:16.1	This is the Michaela Valley story. You're not going to. Hello Megan. Hi Amy.
0:43.0	Hi. So good to see you as always.
0:45.0	We got to spend some time together a couple days ago,
0:48.0	so I'm still glowing from that.
0:50.0	I know.
0:51.0	It was such a fun day.
0:52.0	Day, night, I love our sleepovers. It was great. I had such a nice time.
0:55.4	You're such a good hostess.
0:56.8	Thank you.
0:57.8	Even your kids were a great little host so I had a really fun sleepover. Thank you.
1:01.8	Well, you're welcome any anytime. You know that.
1:04.3	But again this is one of those cases that has been requested by a lot of our
1:08.6	listeners and I have to be honest it was on my list and I would look at it and then I would kind of pick something else and we haven't really covered or I haven't covered a case like this in a while and I tend to shy away from these types of cases
1:20.3	So I was trying to do some you know soul searching to try to understand like what is it about these cases that I can't handle and I think it's because while missing persons cases are so incredibly important I find these really difficult because as my kids are
1:34.6	getting older they're scary and I really can't think of anything worse as a
1:38.7	parent. And in the case we're talking about it was a young woman who it's been almost eight years to the
1:44.4	day that she was last seen and her loved ones are still hopeful. The
1:48.8	investigation is still very active and what we know from doing these episodes is that there's always some hope
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