When two-year-old Caylee Anthony vanished in 2008, her disappearance sparked frantic 911 calls, a media firestorm, and questions no family ever wants to face. Morgan and Kaelyn unpack one of the most heartbreaking and controversial cases in true crime history—tracing a web of lies, forensic red flags, and the clues that raised more questions than answers. Clues is a Crime House Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Don’t Miss out on all things Clues! YouTube: @CluesPod | @crimehousestudios Instagram: @cluespodcast | @Crimehouse TikTok: @Crimehouse Facebook: @crimehousestudios X: @crimehousemedia Clues is hosted by Morgan Absher & Kaelyn Moore Instagram: @morgsyabsher | @itskaelynmoore TikTok: @twohottakes | @heartstartspounding To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapter 1: What happened to Caylee Anthony?
Chapter 2: Why was Casey Anthony's behavior suspicious?
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She actually tells her friend Amy Huizenga that the smell in her car could be coming from her hitting a dead animal. Right, right. So we're getting some conflicting info on the trunk smell here. Yes.
The car smell is a huge question mark for me in this case. Yeah. And so up until this point, all Cindy and George thought was that Casey was off somewhere with Kaylee, right? She had said that they were going to a theme park. She said she had a work trip, whatever. Right. But now they find her car abandoned. It maybe smells like decomposition. Regardless, it smells very bad.
And Cindy starts thinking, I have to find my daughter and my granddaughter ASAP. So the parents end up taking the car back home with them. George has to go to work. So Cindy is left down to track 22-year-old Casey. And eventually she calls someone who maybe might know where Casey is. And that's Amy Huizenga. Amy says that Casey is at her boyfriend Tony's apartment.
And Amy actually meets up with Cindy that afternoon, and the two go to Tony's together. Lo and behold, Casey is there. Only... Kaylee is not there with Casey. It is just Casey by herself with Tony. I'm not exactly sure what Casey says to her mother when she's asked about Kaylee in that moment, but I know that Cindy gets very upset and forces Casey to leave the apartment with her.
And Cindy later says, quote, I wouldn't let her grab anything but her shoes. And after that, Casey and Cindy drive around town trying to find Kaylee.
Clearly, Cindy is in an absolute panic here. And I mean, any grandmother would be Is Kaylee with Zanny the nanny? Does one of Casey's friends have her? What is going on? You have Amy saying Casey's not at her parents' house because she wants to be away from the tension and their potential separation. But again, Tony and Amy, like no one's curious or worried where Kaylee is. Right.
Cindy is now panicking.
Yeah, absolutely. And this is when she finally does the thing that I've been wanting people to do this entire time, which is she calls 911 from her cell phone as they're in the car driving around. But what she says on this call is also a little bit strange. She doesn't mention that Kaylee is missing.
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