All the pain.

Hey Crimethow listeners, welcome back to another episode.

I'm your host Ashley and with me always is my partner in crime Ricky.

This week's case is extremely heartbreaking so please take this as a warning.

This case covers acts of child abuse and details that may make some listeners very uncomfortable.

Listeners discretion is advised.

We don't normally cover murders involving children but this one needs to be told.

Only a month ago Brittany Gawzny, a 29 year old mother of four and her 42 year old boyfriend

James Hamilton walked into the police station in Middletown, Ohio to report that her six

year old son had gone missing.

They said that when they had gone to sleep the night before he was safely in his bed sound

to sleep in Batman pajamas but when they woke up the next morning James had vanished.

As police jumped into action to try and find the missing boy they quickly began to realize

that pieces of this mystery were not adding up and that Brittany and her boyfriend knew

far more than what they were letting on.

While we have more answers now than what we did when Brittany Gawzny walked into that police

station in February we may never fully understand how a mother could do such a horrible thing

to her own child.

Although James Hutchinson was a sweet first grade boy at Roosevelt Park Elementary School

in Middletown, Ohio, in Middletown is a small city located about halfway between Cincinnati

and Dayton, Ohio.

And James had lived there for all of his young life.

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