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EPISODE · May 2, 2026 · 9 MIN

Ep2: The boy who came back wrong

from Mystery Bites · host Frank Author

A 4-year-old boy disappears in Louisiana in 1912, only to be “found” eight months later and returned to a family desperate to believe he was theirs. Another woman insists the child is actually her son, but the courts ignore her, and the boy is raised under the wrong identity for decades. Nearly 90 years later, DNA testing reveals the truth, exposing a devastating mistake shaped by grief, bias, and a system too eager for a happy ending.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mystery-bites--6915577/support.Thanks for tuning in to Mystery Bites! 😈 Follow us for more dark tales and twisted theories. Hosted by Frank Charles. Produced with 🤯 & 🍪.

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