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This is part two of when the devil came to Gilmer, the disappearance of Kelly Day Wilson.

If you haven't listened to part one, it would probably be a good idea to do that before

going any further here.

Here's a short rundown of what we've gone over.

Here she and her manager at Northeast Texas video closed up shop at around 8.30 p.m. on

Sunday, January 5, 1992, 17-year-old Kelly Day Wilson vanished.

Though the keys were gone, police found Kelly's 1985 Gold Dodge Charger parked in one of

the spots on the side of the VHS rental store, her purse and some other belongings inside

the unlocked vehicle.

At first, investigating Gilmer Texas police sergeant James York Brown was sure Kelly just

took off because he'd gotten information that she often spoke of being conflicted about

which of her parents to live with, her mom and Gilmer or her dad in Nakedish, Louisiana.

But when Kelly's father, Robbie Wilson, came to Gilmer to look for his daughter upon hearing

of her disappearance, Sergeant Brown changed his theory fast.

Neither Robbie Wilson nor Kathy Carlson, Kelly's mother, believed the teenager would have

up and taken off.

It didn't fit her personality at all, and she was close to going off to college anyway.

The runaway theory might have made sense when she was younger, but not with only one semester

of high school left.

Sergeant Brown obtained surveillance footage from the Gilmer National Bank, less than a block

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