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Podcast: True Crime Never Sleeps
Episode: Murder Monday: The Murder of 8-Year Old Maddie Clifton
Description: Eight-year-old Maddie Clifton, a girl with a sweet smile and eyes full of life, went missing one day while playing in the backyard. A frantic 911 call from a distressed mother to the police left the whole town in chaos and the entire nation praying for the girl’s safe return.
It was the evening of November 3rd, 1998. Atypical day for the Clifton family in times when children were allowed to play in the backyards unattended without any fear. Maddie’s mother, Sheila Clifton, called 911 and reported her daughter missing. People went on rallies to find the little girl...