Hi, crime junkies. I'm your host Ashley Flowers and I'm Britt and today's episode I will warn you is a gruesome one

We don't normally get into the gory details of a case

But in this particular story the details are crucial to the understanding of the perpetrator and his mo that the police are

scrutinizing carefully

This case will make everyone who is dating or married to somebody they knew as a child sleep a little easier tonight

Right that includes you

But it will make all of you who met your partner as an adult sleep with one eye open tonight

Because this case confirms for us you never really know anyone and in

2004 many people found out that they didn't know the real Charlie brand

In

2004 Charlie brand and his wife Terry were living the kind of idyllic life that you would expect in big pine key

Which is the southernmost portion of the Florida keys

Charlie had spent most of his life in Florida from about ages 14 15 until well into adulthood

With just a short break in there when he worked in the Bahamas. He was an engineer and most of his career

He was actually in charge of a radar blimp that was supposed to intercept drugs being smuggled into the US

Terry and Charlie were married in

1986 and for almost 18 years they had what everyone thought was a perfect marriage

I mean literally to the point of almost being like sickly

Like years later someone said like they used to do this thing where they would like make each other's lunch every day because they said that

Lunch made by the one who loved you tasted so much better, which is like

But you know, wow that's a lot very cheesy stuff

But again so many people wanted what they had back then

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