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The Mysterious Disappearance of the Reverend's Mother-in-Law
The case of Mary Jane Fonder, who killed her romantic rival, cast a long shadow over the congregation of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran in Bucks County. She was connected to another case when the Reverend's 90-year-old mother-in-law disappeared.
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The case of Mary Jane Fonder, the woman accused of killing her fellow church member Rhonda Smith, is examined in light of the historical parallels between accusations of witchcraft in Salem and the lack of evidence in Fonder's case.
33:54 - 35:57 (02:03)
Summary
The case of Mary Jane Fonder, the woman accused of killing her fellow church member Rhonda Smith, is examined in light of the historical parallels between accusations of witchcraft in Salem and the lack of evidence in Fonder's case. Meanwhile, a further investigation into Fonder's activities is just beginning.
ChapterThe Mysterious Disappearance of the Reverend's Mother-in-Law
EpisodeDeadly Sanctuary
PodcastDateline NBC
Mary Jane's father walked out of their country house and was never seen again, leaving behind a mystery that is still unsolved to this day.
35:57 - 37:44 (01:47)
Summary
Mary Jane's father walked out of their country house and was never seen again, leaving behind a mystery that is still unsolved to this day.
ChapterThe Mysterious Disappearance of the Reverend's Mother-in-Law
EpisodeDeadly Sanctuary
PodcastDateline NBC
Reverend Shreves and his congregation at the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church work towards forgiveness and grace after the trial of Mary Jane Fonder, as Rhondesmith's father's body is searched for a decade later.
37:44 - 39:15 (01:31)
Summary
Reverend Shreves and his congregation at the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church work towards forgiveness and grace after the trial of Mary Jane Fonder, as Rhondesmith's father's body is searched for a decade later.