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Many years later, when the documentary In the Footsteps of Killers is produced or they do a single episode on this
case, >> a woman named Linda is interviewed and she says that shortly after Trevolene
went missing, she began dating one of Trevalene's brothers, Phil. They were together for like 5 years following the
time she disappeared. And when she's being interviewed, she's like, I don't know what all this mystery man talk is
all about. That man, that sketch is without a doubt her brother, Phil. >> Wait, what? I'm confused.
>> Girl, me, too. >> How would no one know it was her brother? >> So, Trevaline has two brothers, right?
Len and Phil. >> Okay. >> Len lived in town, but Phil traveled for work a ton, apparently. So, locals
probably wouldn't recognize him. >> Mystery. Got it. >> Yeah. But in an article I found, it says
that he was in town that week from Switzerland. And listen, the side byside pictures of them are interesting.
>> Oh. Uh, that's the same man. Yeah. Okay. And in every picture that this ex is
showing in that episode, Phil is in a dark suit jacket. I mean, honestly, this makes sense to me. She's all over
town with this guy. Doesn't really add up for a secret love affair. Like, >> nothing to hide your brother. Yeah,
there's nothing to hide if it's just your brother. >> So, if it's true, she could have walked
away. The problem I have though with this, okay, it it's Phil. How is this not confirmed? Like, Phil had to have
heard about Mystery Man. He had to have mentioned to police all the times that he saw her when he was in town. If that
was him, >> because that would be like very very solidly confirmed sightings because like
her brother >> is with her the whole

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Brief Summary

Linda claims the mystery man is Trevaline's brother Phil, raising questions about his identity and presence during her disappearance.

Key points

The Mystery Man Unveiled. Linda reveals her relationship with Trevalene's brother, Phil, raising questions about his identity.
Confusion Among Friends. The interviewers express their shared confusion about the identity of the mystery man.

Episode highlights

Episode quotes

I don't know what all this mystery man talk is all about.

Linda's confusion about the mystery surrounding Trevalene's disappearance.

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