1: 01: Gypsy Rose Blancharde

The mother of a young, physically and mentally disabled cancer survivor is found brutally murdered in her home following a terrifying Facebook post. But Gypsy is nowhere to be found. Is this a story of a homicide and kidnapping? If only this story were so simple. The story of Gypsy Rose Blancharde is one of mystery, deceit and lies that nobody could have seen coming. 
Sources for this Episode: Sherriff Press Conference (http://www.news-leader.com/story/news/crime/2015/06/16/daughter-boyfriend-charged-murder-dee-dee-blancharde/28803189/) MJ Pack Research (https://thoughtcatalog.com/m-j-pack/2015/06/terrifying-facebook-post-leads-to-discovery-of-brutally-murdered-mother-and-her-missing-disabled-daughter/)   Rolling Stone (http://www.rollingstone.com/tv/features/mommy-dead-and-dearest-doc-what-we-learned-w482263) Nick Godejohn Trial Update (http://www.ky3.com/content/news/godejohn-murder-jury-trial-motion-428709323.html) Rolling Stone article on Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome (http://www.rollingstone.com/culture/pictures/beyond-gypsy-blancharde-when-mothers-harm-their-kids-w437364) Newsleader Article on Munchausen by Proxy and Dr. Marc Feldman (http://www.news-leader.com/story/news/crime/2016/07/06/munchausen-expert-says-gypsy-blanchard-case-unprecedented/86763054/)
Mommy Dead and Dearest, HBO Documentary

The mother of a young, physically and mentally disabled cancer survivor is found brutally murdered in her home following a terrifying Facebook post. But Gypsy is nowhere to be found. Is this a story of a homicide and kidnapping? If only this story were so simple. The story of Gypsy Rose Blancharde is one of mystery, deceit and lies that nobody could have seen coming. 

Sources for this Episode:

Mommy Dead and Dearest, HBO Documentary