<p>Jeanne’s brother gets sick and dies after visiting her in Utah. Their mother gets sick weeks later. Jeanne’s daughter, Jeanette, goes to the ER after eating soup.</p>

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The Toll focuses on the effects a violent crime or traumatic event has on a family and community. Season 1 focuses on a cold case from Springfield, Missouri; the 1975 murder of 9-year-old Shirley Jane Rose. Our host, award winning journalist Nancy Simpson, interviews investigators and family members, taking the listener on a journey of what ends up being not just one, but many tragedies intertwined.