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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

SHOCK DISCOVERY: Who hurled infant girl down rocky ravine to die as coyotes prowled?

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

News, True Crime

4.28.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2019

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

A North Carolina mother calls 911 and claims her 7-month-old baby has been kidnapped. Hours later, the baby is found down a 75-foot ravine. The mother is nowhere to be found. Cheryl and Scott Fowler tell Nancy the unbelievable story of finding baby Shaylie in the woods behind their home. Nancy's expert panel weighs in: Stefany Bornman: Reporter for WSPA-TV Troy Slaten: Los Angeles defense lawyer Steven Lampley: Former detective Dr. Bethany Marshall: Psychoanalyst and family therapist

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0:00.0

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0:06.6

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0:21.3

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0:28.8

Thank you, azurestandard, for being our partner.

0:38.7

Crime stories with Nancy Grace.

0:59.3

In a carrier, a statement tells us, okay, time to write it, slow down for me, okay, you said.

1:07.6

Oh, right, yes, ma'am, but they're okay, they're feeling the food.

1:11.4

Okay, they've thrown off in the wood. We have a double job wife, a twin job wife,

1:18.8

a one-day employee wife. Are you just a striper? The company owner is here by the mob,

1:24.6

a hundred-hundred-shot sword, and a one-day service is looking to slow, and it's still

1:30.4

down in the hole. It's a four-year-old sword. Okay, you can get that one. Okay, what is it,

1:37.9

what is it doing now? Is the one that got seeded? Is it crying? Dear Lord in heaven, can you even

1:49.2

imagine realizing an infant baby has been thrown down a deep ravine, and you are the one to find it.

2:00.6

Can you get to the baby? Can you save the baby? Is the baby dead? That was a frantic 9-1-1 call.

2:08.5

Who would throw an infant baby down a steep ravine? Why? I'm Nancy Grace. This is Crime stories.

2:17.8

Thank you for being with us. We want answers. A tiny baby thrown down a ravine doesn't anybody know

2:27.2

by now about save haven. You can leave a baby at a police station, a fire department, a church.

2:34.1

They're all over the place. No questions asked. You won't get in trouble. Why would you want to kill

2:42.2

the baby? Throw the baby off live and let it lay at the bottom of a ravine till it's dead or

2:48.5

animals tear it apart? Oh, oh, oh, that's what we're looking at this morning. Again, welcome everybody.

2:59.2

I'm just beside myself joining me in all star panel, Dr. Bethany Marshall, psychoanalyst out of

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