The Client
- Oct 20, 2020
- 41:50
- Full Episode
An Arkansas realtor goes missing after showing a house. When loved ones later receive mysterious text messages from her, they know something isn’t right. Andrea Canning reports.
Listen to Andrea’s conversation with Beverly’s son, Carl Jr., in which they discuss what it’s been like for him dealing with the legal system for nearly a decade. They also talk about the foundation Carl set up in his mother’s name dedicated to promoting the safety of real estate agents.
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Brief Summary
Beverly Carter, a realtor, was kidnapped and murdered, leading to a significant investigation and trial of her abductor, Aaron Lewis.
Key points
- Beverly Carter's Disappearance. Beverly Carter, a beloved realtor, goes missing after a routine showing, sparking a frantic search.
- The Search Intensifies. As hours pass without a sign of Beverly, her family and friends mobilize to find her.
- A Disturbing Discovery. Detectives uncover eerie photos from Beverly's phone, suggesting she felt something was wrong.
- The Investigation Unfolds. Detectives track down fake buyer information, leading to a couple under surveillance.
- The Manhunt for Aaron Lewis. Police launched a citywide manhunt for Aaron Lewis after he fled the hospital.
- A Chilling Recording. A recording of Beverly reassures her family, but raises more questions.
Episode highlights
- Beverly Carter's DisappearanceBeverly Carter, a beloved realtor, goes missing after a routine showing, sparking a frantic search.“Something's wrong.”0:39Oct 20, 2020
- The Search IntensifiesAs hours pass without a sign of Beverly, her family and friends mobilize to find her.“We had beautiful 8x10 color flyers that we were posting everywhere.”14:04Oct 20, 2020
- A Disturbing DiscoveryDetectives uncover eerie photos from Beverly's phone, suggesting she felt something was wrong.“You can just tell that it was, like, quick, just quick.”20:43Oct 20, 2020
- The Investigation UnfoldsDetectives track down fake buyer information, leading to a couple under surveillance.“Did names pop up? Yes.”21:35Oct 20, 2020
- The Manhunt for Aaron LewisPolice launched a citywide manhunt for Aaron Lewis after he fled the hospital.“Everybody knows that you've got to get this guy.”23:20Oct 20, 2020
- A Chilling RecordingA recording of Beverly reassures her family, but raises more questions.“I just want to let you know I'm okay. I haven't been hurt.”25:34Oct 20, 2020
- The VerdictAaron Lewis was found guilty on all counts and sentenced to two life sentences.“I felt relief. I instantly relieved that we got him.”40:59Oct 20, 2020






