A young mother vanishes from the quiet village of Middleburgh, New York in 1986 — and no one reports her missing for four months. Erica Jayne Franolich had been trying to escape an abusive marriage, made a terrified call to her brother the night before she disappeared, and then walked into the October darkness and never came home. Nearly forty years later, her family is still fighting for answers in a case where the truth has always pointed in one direction.Join Patreon here to binge bonus content! Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | PatreonWant to just donate to the show? You can do so here:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crimecuriousMusic By: Michael DrzewieckiCover Art By: CharnellErica Jayne Franolich – The Charley ProjectMissing: Franolich, Erica Jane | New York State PoliceThe Forgotten Woman of Middleburgh | by Josie Klakstrom | MediumVanished Without a Trace: The Unsolved Disappearance of Erica Franolich in Middleburgh, NYNew York Cold Case: Michigan Woman Missing 39 Years After Vanishing in Middleburgh - Country HeraldNYSP continue to investigate disappearance in Middleburgh 39 years later