The Protector

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. View full episode source list at Support Our Sponsors: Quince: Refresh your everyday with luxury you'll actually use. Head to for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. Squarespace: Go to for a free trial, and when you’re ready to launch, use offer code “CHOIR” to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain! Bilt: Join the membership for where you live at Hero Bread: This year, hit your goals without giving up your favorite bready dishes. For a limited time get 10% off your order at hero.co and use code “choir” at checkout! Omaha Steaks: Get flavorful, high-quality proteins delivered by visiting OmahaSteaks.com, plus $35 off when you use promo code CHOIR at checkout. Acorns: Visit acorns.com/choir or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Aquatru: Go to aquatru.com now for 20% off your purifier and a 30-day best-tasting water guarantee using promo code CHOIR at checkout! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Protector is an episode from Invisible Choir by Reach Freaks.

This episode is 68:08 long.

This episode was published on Apr 27, 2026.

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