Andrea Canning
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Blaine, thank you for sharing Jay's story with the world.
I feel like we all really got to know Jay from your story and then some.
I mean, that was one of the best datelines I've seen getting a glimpse into that person's life.
You know, it was very rich.
Could you just recap the story for us first?
I mean, goodness, he put the family out of their misery from that perspective, you know, from having to sit through a trial again, from having to go through all of that.
And it spared Jaylee's mom from having to testify again, Ms.
Blaine, you know, all these missing persons cases, you know, they start โ
with, you know, a text that doesn't go answered, a phone call that doesn't get returned.
And, you know, everyone feels the same, I think, in the beginning, like, oh, they're busy, you know, they'll get back to me.
And then in this case, and, you know, eventually, sadly, in a lot of these cases, they don't.
In this case, it was interesting because right off the bat,
This hit me because, you know, Miss Stephanie's birthday is July 8th, which is my dad's birthday.
And, you know, so I thought right away, I was like, you know, the first thing on my mind on July 8th when I wake up is I have to call my dad.
You know, this is a special day.
You don't ever forget your parents' birthday.
And so, you know, it was just so understandable that a mom with a son like Jay โ