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The Voicemail That Said "This Is Not What It Sounds Like"

The Voicemail That Said "This Is Not What It Sounds Like"

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The Voicemail That Said "This Is Not What It Sounds Like"

A perfectly level white coffee mug sat in frozen mud, with a thin sheet of ice over its contents - and Rhonda Barnes, who never missed a single Thursday morning call for eleven years, had disappeared. The voicemail she left at 9:47 PM was two minutes and twelve seconds long and ended with seven words: "This is not what it sounds like." What did that arranged cup, a wallet forty feet from her back door, and a last message meant to reassure actually signal about her fate?

In this episode, we follow the timeline from Rhonda's routine life and the missed call to Paulette, to the unlocked apartment and the charged phone on the kitchen table, to the ditch where a tote bag and the cup were found; we trace the clues that pushed Detective Raymond Simmons to treat the case as not voluntary and ask what those final choices conceal.

Person: Rhonda Barnes
Age: 52
Date: February 6, 2014
Location: 1140 Sable Creek Road, Kellerton, Ohio
Investigator: Detective Raymond Simmons

- Rhonda called and left a voicemail at 9:47 PM on February 5 that lasted 2 minutes and 12 seconds.
- The voicemail ended with the seven words: "This is not what it sounds like."
- Rhonda had placed an unbroken weekly call to her sister at 6:15 AM every Thursday for 11 years without fail.
- Police found Rhonda's phone plugged in and charging on the kitchen table and the apartment unlocked with no signs of struggle.
- A brown leather tote bag with Rhonda's wallet, $23 cash, and a folded grocery list was found in frozen mud about 40 feet from her back door, topped by a white ceramic coffee cup with a thin sheet of ice.

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