Inside the Jaycee Lee Dugard Case
18 Years Missing, Hidden in Plain Sight
Crime at Bedtime · Jack Laurence
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Show Notes
At just 11 years old, Jaycee Lee Dugard vanished while walking to her school bus stop in South Lake Tahoe. Her abduction, carried out in seconds, sparked one of the largest missing-child investigations in California history. For years, detectives chased thousands of leads — but Jaycee had simply vanished.
In this Crime at Bedtime episode, Jack unpacks the harrowing case of Jaycee Lee Dugard, who was held captive for 18 years by Phillip and Nancy Garrido. Hidden behind fences and sheds in a quiet suburban backyard, Jaycee endured unimaginable conditions, gave birth to two children, and lived under the constant control of her captors while the world searched for her.
We break down the timeline, the investigative failures, the missed opportunities, and the moment a routine parole check finally brought Jaycee back to safety. This is a story of survival, resilience, and the extraordinary strength of a girl who was never forgotten.
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