Doubt: The Smartest Girl in Utah

About this episode

On the morning of June 5th, 2002 - 14 year old girl Elizabeth Smart vanished from her home in Salt Lake City. Within hours, the case had left the city - and entered the national bloodstream. But the version carried across airwaves - never quite fit the ink of the official record. Each episode takes one period of time - and builds it line by line. Before the talk-shows and interviews. Before the websites. Before the foundations. Before the search teams ruled out the canyons. We follow the paper trail — and the clock. There is no hindsight here. No later testimony. No retrospective framing. This is not an argument. It is not a theory. It is a reconstruction. This is... Doubt! More: doubt-podcast.com Instagram: @thedoubtpodcast