Abducted
- Feb 4, 2020
- 40:23
- Full Episode
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Andrea Canning reports on the case that made national headlines in December 2019, when a Texas mother was found murdered after she and her newborn daughter disappeared. Originally aired on NBC on January 31, 2020.
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Brief Summary
Heidi Broussard and her baby Margo went missing; shocking details emerged about her friend Megan's involvement in the case.
Key points
- The Disappearance of Heidi Broussard. A Texas mom and her newborn baby vanish without a trace, sparking a nationwide search.
- Community Response. Friends and family launch their own investigation to find Heidi and Margo, spreading the word online.
- Public Appeal for Information. Heidi's parents make a heartfelt plea on national television for anyone with information.
- FBI Joins the Search. The FBI's child abduction response team is brought in to assist in the investigation.
- Theories and Speculation. As the investigation unfolds, speculation about Heidi's fiancé Shane grows among friends and the public.
- Megan's Shocking Connection. Megan, a close friend of Heidi, is revealed to have a baby registry at her home.
Episode highlights
- The Disappearance of Heidi BroussardA Texas mom and her newborn baby vanish without a trace, sparking a nationwide search.“We have to move heaven and earth to find that child.”0:27Feb 4, 2020
- Community ResponseFriends and family launch their own investigation to find Heidi and Margo, spreading the word online.“We constantly posted online, you know, have you seen Heidi Broussard and her infant daughter?”10:14Feb 4, 2020
- Public Appeal for InformationHeidi's parents make a heartfelt plea on national television for anyone with information.“Please come forward and let our babies come home.”13:39Feb 4, 2020
- FBI Joins the SearchThe FBI's child abduction response team is brought in to assist in the investigation.“What the FBI brings to the table is resources and an expertise.”16:01Feb 4, 2020
- Theories and SpeculationAs the investigation unfolds, speculation about Heidi's fiancé Shane grows among friends and the public.“People thought Shane killed her.”19:44Feb 4, 2020
- Megan's Shocking ConnectionMegan, a close friend of Heidi, is revealed to have a baby registry at her home.“Wow. Okay. Megan Humphrey and Christopher Green have a baby registry.”24:10Feb 4, 2020
- Tragic DiscoveryAuthorities confirm Heidi was found dead, leading to heartbreak and anger among friends.“The devoted friend and loving mother Authorities say she was found stuffed into a duffel bag.”28:01Feb 4, 2020
- Margo's SurvivalIn a twist of fate, baby Margo is found alive and unharmed after the tragedy.“Margo was alive and unharmed.”29:23Feb 4, 2020
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