Beneath the Shadows
Beneath the Shadows takes you on a journey through the incredible stories that shape our world, from dark mysteries and unsolved crimes to uplifting tales of resilience and inspiration. Each episode shines a light on both the extraordinary and the enlightening, unearthing the hidden details of historical events, heartwarming moments, and the human spirit's triumph over adversity. Whether we’re uncovering eerie forgotten mysteries or sharing stories that touch the soul, we'll explore the depths of the human experience, where the shadows and light meet.
Beneath the Shadows
The Mysterious Disappearance of the Sodder Children
From Christmas Eve into Christmas morning in 1945, a fire blazed at the Sodder residence in Fayetteville, West Virginia. The Sodders, and nine of their ten children were home when the fire broke out. Five of the children would mysteriously "disappear" during the fire, with little to no trace as what may have happened to them.
Today, we will look into the fire and puzzling disappearance of the Sodder children. What could have truly happened? Did they die in the fire? Did they run away? Or, did something more sinister take place?