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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Mom hikes with husband, son, loses earring & falls off cliff! SO WHERE'S THE BODY?

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, News

4.28.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

A West Virginia husband reports his wife as falling from a gorge overlook in Grandview State Park while looking for an earring. A massive search begins with dogs, drones, and a helicopter, but nobody is found. Once police find out the woman is facing a healthcare fraud charge, the investigation takes a huge right turn. Joining Nancy Grace today to discuss:Jim Elliott - Attorney with Butler Snow, legal counsel for various Georgia municipalities and other governmental entitiesDr. Angela Arnold - Psychiatrist, Atlanta Ga.Cloyd Steiger - 36 years with Seattle Police Department, 22-year homicide detective & author of "Seattle's Forgotten Serial Killer: Gary Gene Grant" Levi Page - Investigative reporter, CrimeOnline

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0:00.0

Nancy Grace here for our partners at Azure Standard America's premier supplier of organic foods

0:06.6

and over 12,000 healthful products. Founded by organic pioneer and farmer David Stelser,

0:14.0

Azure's goal is to provide healthy, affordable food that's organic, non-GMO, and free of harmful

0:21.3

chemicals. Go to azurestandard.com. Membership is always free and it's so easy to get started.

0:29.4

Thank you, azurestandard, for being our partner.

0:40.4

Did a West Virginia woman plummet to her death? Her name is Julie Wheeler.

0:49.6

She goes hiking or looking at scenery with her husband and her teen son. Apparently,

0:58.4

looking for a missing earring falls to her death. But nobody can find the body.

1:15.2

Crime stories with Nancy Grace.

1:16.9

I'm Nancy Grace. This is Crime Stories. Thank you for being with us. What happened to Julie Wheeler?

1:30.8

First of all, take a listen to our friends at Fox 59. Paris Dunford.

1:34.8

Multiple search and rescue teams joined together to look for the missing woman after multiple look.

1:39.1

A 60-foot drop. These men are repelling down the steep cliff searching for a woman.

1:47.2

They had a call coming yesterday evening that a woman had fallen off of the main overlook in

1:53.1

the Grandview area to park. The call came into dispatch around 830 Sunday night.

1:57.8

Rescue teams joined together with the National Park Service at the Grandview overlook to search

2:02.6

for the missing woman, including multiple fire departments and law enforcement agencies.

2:06.8

Definitely interagency. The National Park Service here at the New River Gorge has lots of resources.

2:13.6

But we also, as far as staffing goes, but we also depend a lot on our partner agencies.

2:19.4

Park officials say the local 43-year-old woman was with her husband and son when she fell off the

2:24.2

overlook. Now, if it had just been the husband, I would think, oh, he pushed her. But she's there

2:29.7

with her husband and son. Now, you know, Jackie was very curious about why I wanted to take the

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