The Protector// 169

This episode is available early and ad-free on Invisible Choir + on Apple Podcasts and Patreon, and is scheduled for regular release on Sunday, April 26th, 2026.

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In March 2023, Florida father Colby Vinson was finally reunited with his daughter after nearly a year apart. What should have been a simple, joyful evening ended in the driveway of his own home, when someone stepped from the shadows with a gun. Behind the ambush lay a chilling story of jealousy, obsession, and control that turned deadly…

Written by John Garland Wells, Edited & Engineered by Scott Ecklein, and Executive Produced by Michael Ojibway.

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Written/Audio Sources: 

• Colby Vinson Obituary March 19, 2023 - Rose Lawn Funeral Home

• New evidence made it 'impossible' to prosecute Navarre woman for 2023 Colby Vinson murder

• Man found dead lying next to his 4-year-old daughter in Navarre

• Navarre woman gets life sentence in connection with shooting death of her daughter’s father

• Woman Forced to Share Custody Tells Former Stepfather Kill to Her Ex

• Man gets life for murdering Navarre dad over custody dispute (Pensacola News Journal Article)

• Custody Dispute Turns Deadly in Twisted Killing

• It's been two years since Colby Vinson was fatally shot by Jason Curtis. Where is he now?

• Alabama man sentenced to life in prison for murder in Navarre custody dispute

• Killer Mother/Daughter Duo Realize Their Lives Are Over - Full Police Interrogation

• Killer Stepfather Realizes Stepdaughter Tricked Him Into Murder - Full Police Interrogation

• Navarre woman gets life sentence in connection with shooting death of her daughter’s father

• Press Conference

• Colby Vinson--Police Reports (200+ pages)

Music & Sound Effect Sources

• Opening Track: “Forever Beyond” by Luella Gren 

• Closing Track: “Orcas” by Marten Moses; “Death Whistle OUTRO” by Michael Ojibway

Music & Sound Effect Sources

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