Scott Weinberger
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I'm Scott Weinberger, investigative journalist and former deputy sheriff.
I'm Scott Weinberger, investigative journalist and former deputy sheriff.
And this is Anatomy of Murder.
And this is Anatomy of Murder.
When Yvonne Point's daughter was murdered in 1984, she knew that eventually she would find her daughter's killer. It wasn't just a hope or a wish. It was a promise, a vow made in the depths of unimaginable grief and one she intended to keep no matter how long it took.
When Yvonne Point's daughter was murdered in 1984, she knew that eventually she would find her daughter's killer. It wasn't just a hope or a wish. It was a promise, a vow made in the depths of unimaginable grief and one she intended to keep no matter how long it took.
For today's episode, Yvonne shared her journey of loss, resolve, and the relentless pursuit of justice for her daughter. Born as one of 10 siblings in Cleveland, Ohio, family was always a dominant force in Yvonne's life.
For today's episode, Yvonne shared her journey of loss, resolve, and the relentless pursuit of justice for her daughter. Born as one of 10 siblings in Cleveland, Ohio, family was always a dominant force in Yvonne's life.
The loss impacted Yvonne to her core. She mourned the things she would miss, like prom and the opportunity to pursue higher education.
The loss impacted Yvonne to her core. She mourned the things she would miss, like prom and the opportunity to pursue higher education.
Yvonne endured 17 hours of labor alone. She was sick, in pain, and furious with her mother for leaving her. But that pain and anger led to something unexpected.
Yvonne endured 17 hours of labor alone. She was sick, in pain, and furious with her mother for leaving her. But that pain and anger led to something unexpected.
From the moment she first held her daughter, Yvonne made a promise. Gloria's life would follow a very different path than her own.
From the moment she first held her daughter, Yvonne made a promise. Gloria's life would follow a very different path than her own.
But there were more surprises to come. Three years after having Gloria, Yvonne once again became pregnant. She felt like she was losing control over her life.
But there were more surprises to come. Three years after having Gloria, Yvonne once again became pregnant. She felt like she was losing control over her life.
Yvonne became even more determined to build a better life for herself and her children. She wanted to give them opportunities that she never had, a kind of life she had always dreamed of.
Yvonne became even more determined to build a better life for herself and her children. She wanted to give them opportunities that she never had, a kind of life she had always dreamed of.
Inspired by Gloria, Yvonne worked hard to make sure her children were taken care of. Even when money was tight, she always found ways to make ends meet.
Inspired by Gloria, Yvonne worked hard to make sure her children were taken care of. Even when money was tight, she always found ways to make ends meet.