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20/20

If Something Happens to Me

20/20

ABC News

True Crime

3.87.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2024

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

A deep dive into the disappearance of wife and mother Susan Powell and the stunning twist involving her two young sons at the hands of her husband Josh Powell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is me, covering all my bases, making sure that if something happens to me or my family or all of us.

0:09.0

And the phone rang, and the voice on the other end said,

0:15.0

when was the last time you saw Susan?

0:18.0

And I instantly kind of felt like dread.

0:20.0

What has happened?

0:22.0

28-year- old Susan Powell was last seen son.

0:25.0

It has been three days.

0:27.0

Four days and counting

0:28.0

been missing for a week.

0:30.0

Josh had taken the children on a middle of the night camping trip.

0:36.0

It was freezing cold.

0:42.0

None of this makes any sense. It was like,

0:45.0

like, yeah, the kids are here, now Susan's not with me.

0:47.0

And I was like, well, where is she?

0:50.0

You know, and he was like like I don't know.

0:53.0

Who to where you camping with?

0:55.0

Mom, my dad and my mom.

0:58.0

The children said mommy was in the van but didn't come back with this.

1:11.1

Pretty significant thing for a four year old to tell a detective.

1:15.0

Susan had often referred to her father-in-law as creepy. We're too close.

1:17.0

There was Stephen wanting to be interviewed,

1:21.0

and he ends up revealing the biggest bombshell.

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