Mother of All Stories Part 2: Mom On The Run

Chameleon

Audiochuck | Campside Media

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, Tv & Film

4.5 • 8.9K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

When Heidi Cloud was twelve years old, she became the first child in America to be sent to jail for refusing a court-ordered visit with her father. As she grew up, Heidi came to understand that the real danger had been much closer to home. Her mother spent decades pulling everyone around her into a relentless world of conspiracy. Then she disappeared.

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0:00.0	Camp site media.
0:05.0	Hello?
0:06.0	What is this?
0:07.0	What do you want me to say?
0:08.0	Oh, it's just a
0:10.0	community.
0:11.0	Camillion Weekly.
0:12.0	Oh.
0:13.0	Heidi Cloud made history.
0:17.0	She was the first U.S. child on record to go to prison for refusing to go along with a custody agreement
0:23.9	when she refused to follow a judge's order to spend time with her father.
0:28.2	This was back in 1995. Heidi was just 12 years old.
0:33.2	What child would choose jail if this guy wasn't a monster, if he really wasn't this pedophile abuser,
0:40.2	no child would choose it. And I didn't. I was set the fuck up.
0:45.2	She means set up by her mom. Kathy Marshall had convinced Heidi and her younger sister, Rachel,
0:50.2	they were victims of abuse at the hands of their father. They weren't.
0:56.4	But what their mom believed went much deeper.
1:00.2	It was always just a cult, which is in warlocks,
1:04.3	which was also really prevalent in the evangelical church.
1:10.4	It was all part of what became known broadly as the satanic panic in the 1980s and 90s. Warlocks were men who were believed to be abusing children as part of a satanic cult.
1:14.9	She also weaved in a conspiracy with the Masons.
1:20.4	My dad flashed a ring to the judge.
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