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Thinking sideways

Stories of things we simply don't know the answer to

Hey guys, welcome to another episode of Thinking sideways the podcast. I am Devon joined peruse by

Joe and Steve today. We're gonna talk about a mystery

This mystery was

suggested by Shannon and

Savvy Annbury and like probably a lot of yeah in this entire world

And we're gonna talk about the disappearance of

Asha degree. Yeah, I've looked into this one. It's in rather intriguing. Yeah, it's pretty good

Never end on this one a couple of times as well. Yeah, let's do a quick overview first and then you know hop in everything

Yeah, that quick overview is in the early morning of Valentine's Day

2000 in the year 2000

Nine-year-old Asha degree left her house with a packed bag

Apparently totally of her own volition and by early morning we're talking like 3 4 a.m. Yeah, like very early morning

When it's still dark out by all reports her home life was stable. It was safe. It was good

Her family wanted church and stuff. Yeah, I mean you were like hardworking folks. They were close

She had no history of running away before and spoiler alert a lot of people think she was almost brainwashed into leaving her house

That's the chatter you see on the internet it is yeah, so we're gonna go ahead and break that down a little bit

Okay

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