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The Fall Line: True Crime

Missing Mothers, Part One: Robin and Cloudia

The Fall Line: True Crime

The Fall Line® Podcast, LLC

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.64.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2024

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

The first in a two-part series covering one daughter’s search for her mother, how she became an advocate for missing persons in unhoused communities, and the intertwined stories of their childhoods; with all she knows about her mother, Cloudia Leslie Wells, Robin believes that she could truly be anywhere. After all—she’s gotten proof once.

Season 17, Missing Mothers, covers the stories of two daughters, their missing mothers, and cases—and people—who have intersected with their searches.

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0:00.0

This episode is part one of two. It discusses themes of mental health, abuse, and childhood trauma.

0:07.0

Listener discretion is advised. This is the fall line.

0:17.0

Robin Burton has been searching for a long time.

0:23.3

She's looking for her mother, and along the way,

0:26.0

she's worked on behalf of a lot of other missing people.

0:29.5

But she's still waiting for the day that answers come for her too.

0:34.0

We've known about Robin Burton's work for years now.

0:37.5

If you follow missing persons cases on social media,

0:40.6

there's a good chance that you do too.

0:42.7

She's run the Facebook page,

0:44.3

missing and homeless since 2015.

0:47.0

Through the page and her real world on the ground work,

0:50.4

Robin shares posters, information, and messages from families seeking relatives

0:55.8

whom they know to or believe to be unhoused. She shares videos or photos

1:01.0

supplied by unhoused individuals too who are trying to reconnect with their loved ones.

1:06.0

There are calls to action when someone notices a local unhoused individual has gone missing.

1:11.0

Really, there are as many situations as there are people whose faces

1:15.8

appear on her page. Robin has had help in the past, but these days she runs the

1:22.1

social media on her own.

1:23.7

It's something she does between her own full-time work and her responsibilities at home,

1:28.7

including helping out with her young granddaughter.

1:31.3

She's devoted to finding missing persons

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