UPDATE: Asha Degree

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🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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When nine-year-old Asha Degree vanished on Valentine’s Day in 2000, it devastated her family and small town of Shelby, North Carolina. After years of little to no new information, the case has broken wide open and authorities may be closer than ever to solving what they are now saying is a murder.

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0:00.0	Hi, crime dunkeys. I'm your host Ashley Flowers. And if you are watching this episode on
0:05.9	YouTube, you might notice I have a special guest to me today. This has been a wild couple of weeks
0:11.8	when it comes to updates in cold cases. And one of North Carolina's most infamous cases,
0:17.2	the disappearance of Asia degree, was the latest to break.
0:25.4	And when I hear cold cases in North Carolina, there is one name that comes to mind.
0:32.9	Hi, everybody, Dillian, we're here, host of Counterclocke and Park Predators and proud North Carolina resident for most of my life. Thank God we have a resident expert on call for all things, North Carolina. Because when this happened, I was feverishly texting you.
0:41.4	I was like, you need to come tell this story.
0:44.3	You need to get all the search warrants and get on a plane and come to Indianapolis
0:47.9	immediately.
0:48.4	You were not in Indianapolis a day ago.
0:50.9	No, I was at home.
0:51.7	And honestly, I think it was like within an hour of you sending me like that first text a couple days ago. No, I was at home. And honestly, I think it was like within an hour of you sending me
0:55.0	like that first text a couple days ago. You're asking me like, hey, come to Indy in February from
1:00.0	Florida, which like for anything under the Asian degree case, like, no, I would not do. But because it is
1:05.6	this case, I knew like, okay, I got to get my hands on these search warrants. I'm totally down. I guess what she did? So we are going to shake things up a bit today.
1:14.1	Britt and I actually covered this case on crime junkie way back in January of 2019.
1:19.6	But instead of the throwback to that episode, Dealia and I are going to walk you through
1:23.7	this case with fresh eyes and a whole new perspective because what has unfolded
1:29.0	recently, I think kind of changes everything. It really does. And I've known about this case probably,
1:34.7	you know, I say she was nine years old when she disappeared on Valentine's Day at 2000. And so I've
1:39.4	known about it for a long time. And it really is one of those cases where, you know, if you're local,
1:43.6	and it was locally
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