Episode 2: Where the Storm Left Silence

August 27, 1992. Tupelo, Mississippi. As the remnants of Hurricane Andrew moved through the South, 13-year-old Leigh Marine Occhi was home alone. By the time her mother returned, Leigh was gone. What remained inside the house raised more questions than answers. Blood. Signs of a possible struggle. And a disappearance that would haunt a family and community for decades. Then came a mysterious package in the mail, unsettling developments in the investigation, and questions that have never been fully answered. In Episode 2 of After the Porch Light, Mr. & Mrs. B examine the timeline of Leigh’s disappearance, the evidence left behind, conflicting accounts, and the theories surrounding one of Mississippi’s most haunting unsolved cases. More than three decades later, Leigh Marine Occhi is still missing. The storm eventually passed. The silence never did. 🕯️ Find Us & Stay Connected Listen, follow, and find all of our platforms here: 🍂 https://beacons.ai/atpl_podcast?__v=15.4.0 ⭐ Subscribe, Rate & Review If you believe these stories deserve to be told, please take a moment to follow or subscribe to After the Porch Light on your favorite podcast platform. Leaving a 5-star rating and an honest review helps our podcast reach new listeners and keeps these stories from fading into silence. Every listen, follow, rating, and share means more than you know. ⚠️ Listener Discretion & Disclaimer After the Porch Light is an independent true crime podcast created for informational, educational, and storytelling purposes. This episode discusses the disappearance of a minor, possible violence, and other disturbing circumstances. Listener discretion is advised. Information presented is based on publicly available reporting, investigative records where available, and other documented sources. Some details may differ between accounts, and certain aspects of this case remain disputed or unverified. Any theories, opinions, or speculation discussed are not statements of fact or accusations of guilt. All individuals are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. Our intention is to approach every case with respect for the victims, their families, and the truth. Because even after the porch light goes out, their stories deserve to be heard.