The ventilation panel nobody logged undid the locked-door story
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A lineman finds a single running shoe in a deadbolted harbormaster shed - how did it get in?The ventilation panel nobody logged undid the locked-door storyIn this episode, a detective follows the trail from a locked-door mystery to overlooked harbor infrastructure and petty paperwork. The episode traces who knew what about Building seven, what was recorded - and what was not - and asks how a ventilation panel became central to a missing person case.Person: Jessica TillmanPerson: Detective Sergeant Emily ParkerPerson: Sharon DaltonLocation: Building seven, Heron Cove harborDate: March 4-11- Jessica Tillman, a Marvell County Electric lineman, entered Building seven on March 11 to restore power and found a single running shoe on a supply shelf.- Building seven had a single deadbolted front door and two keyholders, Doug Ferris (harbormaster) and Norman Taylor (Taylor Marine Supply); neither reported entering on March 4.- Sharon Dalton, a marine biology technician, was last seen running the breakwater on March 4 and was reported missing on March 5; only one shoe was ever recovered.- Medical Examiner Carl Odum ruled Sharon’s death blunt-force trauma and noted the body had been moved into the water; drift matched the recovery location.- An aluminum ventilation panel with a rubber-toggle latch and worn paint seal on the seaward wall appeared on no inspection forms filed by Ferris, contradicting his paperwork and his claim not to know of it.Tired of ads? Listen to this podcast and 200+ more ad-free on OBOMEDIA.Try it free for 7 days, cancel anytime: https://obomedia.com/en/gratis?ref=desc-7313275© 2026 Created by an independent creator of the OBOMEDIA Network. All rights reserved.This episode and its content (audio, text, and related materials) are the property of their respective creator, who is solely responsible for them, and are distributed by the OBOMEDIA Network on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing, or commercial use, in whole or in part, without the creator's prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing, and business inquiries: [email protected].
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