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Episode 186: The Sodder's Christmas Fire

Season 2 Episode 186

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In the early morning hours of Christmas Day in 1945 a devasting fire broke out at George and Jennie Sodder’s home located in Fayetteville, West Virginia. Four of the ten Sodder children survived, one had been away fighting in World War II, but the other five quite literally disappeared. It was first assumed that the five young children had perished in the fire, however, the children's remains were never discovered in the debris leaving more questions than answers. So, what happened to the five missing Sodder children?

References:

Mysterious Disappearance of the Five Sodder Children - Historic Mysteries

The True Story Of The Disappearance Of The Sodder Children

A Christmas Eve Mystery: What Happened to the Sodder Children? | HowStuffWorks

The weird disappearance of the Sodder Children in West Virginia — StrangeOutdoors.com

Sodder Children Disappearance: Strange Events Still Unexplained Decades After Christmas Fire | HuffPost Latest News

The mystery of the vanished Sodder children has never been solved, but the cold case has haunted this small town for decades - ABC News

The Chilling Story Of The Sodder Children Who Went Up In Smoke

What Happened to the Sodder Children, the Siblings Who Went Up in Smoke in a West Virginia House Fire?

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