# The 500 meters where Cherry vanished. Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/interrogation-tapes-7930096/the-500-meters-where-cherry-vanished Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/interrogation-tapes-7930096/the-500-meters-where-cherry-vanished.md Podcast: [Interrogation Tapes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/interrogation-tapes-7930096) Published: 2026-06-30T11:00:03+00:00 Episode link: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-500-meters-where-cherry-vanished--72709930 Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72709930/0014.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/interrogation-tapes-7930096/episodes/the-500-meters-where-cherry-vanished Duration seconds: 1141 ## Resource The 500 feet where Cherry vanished. An eight-year-old girl disappeared just 500 feet from her home in 1985, leaving no trace in the snow or a single personal item. How could she vanish in less than two basketball courts without leaving a mark? In this episode, we examine the mysterious disappearance of Cherry Mahan in Cabot, Pennsylvania, in 1985. We explore the circumstances of the day, the girl's life, and the early stages of the investigation, including suspicions about her family. What happened in those 150 meters of gravel road? Case: Disappearance of Cherry Mahan Date: February 22, 1985 Location: Cabot, Pennsylvania Victim's age: 8 years Distance to home: 500 feet - Cherry Mahan got off her school bus at 4:10 PM. - She was wearing a blue backpack, a denim skirt, patterned leggings, and gray and beige boots. - The Pennsylvania State Police arrived in less than twenty minutes. - The initial search covered a five-mile radius. - Investigators found no suspicious footprints in the snow or Cherry's backpack. Topics Covered: true crime, #TrueCrime, #TrueCrimePodcast, true crime, #CrimenReal, #CrimenEnEspañol, murders, #AsesinatosReales, #FamousCriminals, unsolved cases, #CasosSinResolver, #CriminalInvestigation, criminal stories, #HistoriasCriminales, #CriminalNarration, crime podcast, #PodcastDeCrimen, #PodcastDeMisterio, disappearances, #Desapariciones, #Mystery, criminal investigation, true crime in Spanish, #TrueCrimeEnEspañol, mystery, real cases, #CasosReales, #HistoriasReales, real murders, mysterious disappearances, famous crimes, #CrimenesFamosos, #FamousCases, serial killers, #AsesinosSeriales, #SerialKillers, crime stories, #HistoriasDeCrimen Recommended Listening: Criminopatía, True Crime with Martha Caballero, Dossier Negro, Territorio Negro, CRIMES THAT MA… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/interrogation-tapes-7930096/episodes/the-500-meters-where-cherry-vanished/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/interrogation-tapes-7930096/the-500-meters-where-cherry-vanished.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.