Murray Siblings Invite Public to Facebook Live Memorial
From Julie Murray:Save the date: Please join me on February 9, 2018 @ 7 pm EST on Facebook live for the 14th Anniversary of Maura's disappearance. In a show of solidarity, we will ask folks to light a...
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On the 14th Anniversary
Friday marks the 14th anniversary of Maura Murray's disappearance and she still remains unfound. At 7 p.m., on the Missing Maura Murray Facebook page, Julie Murray will talk a little bit about Maura...
View ArticleMaura Murray Records Now Available to the Public
My notes, interviews, and records related to my investigation into Maura Murray's disappearance are now available to the public for review - by appointment - at Kent State University library's Special...
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Fred Murray's Odd Behavior Caused One Organization to Rescind $75,000 Reward
In 2006, the non-profit organization Let's Bring Them Home, was contacted by members of Maura Murray's family and immediately put up a $75,000 reward for information that would bring closure to the...
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Phone Records Suggest Bill Rausch Knew Maura Left UMass on the 9th
I must have looked through Bill and Maura's cell phone bills a hundred times but yesterday a Redditor noticed something I never saw. Here's what "Ashthered" had to say:After having a look at Bills...
View ArticleUPDATE: Bob McDonald provides further alibi for Bill Rausch
After some questions arose about Bill's whereabouts in the days following Maura Murray's disappearance (based on cell phone roaming charges), I heard from one of his West Point professors, Bob...
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UMass Police Detective: Renner was right. Maura lives in Canada.
As I'm wrapping up the blog, I'm going to share some things I've held back over the years before I take it all down in May.Here's a conversation Lt. Thrasher shared a couple months ago on Facebook....
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The Best of the Worst Comments
Something about this case brings out the worst in people. Over the years, people associated with this case have threatened me, posted videos of my son on YouTube, and attempted to access my personal...
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Early Reports Suggest EAR/ONS Has Been Caught!!
The most prolific uncaught serial killer and rapist in American history may have just been caught. Follow the developing story here.This is a bittersweet ending for Michelle McNamara, who died before...
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BREAKING: U.S. Attorney's Office Takes Case to Grand Jury in Hopes of...
Assistant U.S. District Attorney Julianne Johnston has called witnesses to testify before a Grand Jury in D.C. Witnesses are connected to Ray Group International, where Bill Rausch worked in 2011. He...
View ArticleKent State documents
An Irregular named Elaine Gray was the first to view the collection of material on Maura Murray's case this week. I asked her to send me her thoughts after reading through it all:On Thursday, April 26,...
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Helena Dwyer Murray, the official family spokesperson, has died.
Several sources close to the investigation into the disappearance of Maura Murray claim today that family spokesperson, Helena Dwyer Murray has passed away after a battle with cancer. First, I want to...
View ArticleNo, I Do Not Think Maura Is a Sociopath.
The latest Missing Maura Murray podcast is out, today. It's a kind of Best Of episode, catching listeners up on all that has happened so far. They revisit episode 6, which was recorded over a year ago....
View ArticleDid Maura Take Off With More Money Than We Thought?
Here's a comment that came in today from a reader who works with financial aide:I'm a university academic advisor with expertise in financial aid, so I wanted to offer some insight on this.At a school...
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Old Link Provides Lots of Info on UMass Teammates
Here's a link to an old program from the time Maura Murray was running with the UMass Amherst track team. Lots of familiar names. Some new.
View ArticleChance Encounter Provides Possible Explanation for Maura Murray's Disappearance
As an old-school shoe-leather reporter, there's nothing I love more than a good bar story. This one has all the hallmarks of a legit run-in with someone from Maura's inner circle - and they provide an...
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33 Episodes In, Here's Who Still Refuses to Go On the Podcast
Since 2015, Lance & Tim have produced 33 episodes of the "Missing Maura Murray" podcast, making it one of the most popular mystery podcasts and surely setting the record for most episodes devoted...
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Page 9 "Found"; More Questions Remain
Earlier today, I was emailed a blurry copy of Page 9 from Bill Rausch's phone bill. If you'll recall, that page was missing from the records given to John Smith years ago. One theory was that page 9...
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Erinn Larkin Commits Defamation
Erinn Larkin is not a journalist - she's a political finance officer for Artistotle International (though, when we met she introduced herself simply as "Bernie Sanders' treasurer"). She says this...
View ArticleChance Encounter Provides Possible Explanation for Maura Murray's Disappearance
As an old-school shoe-leather reporter, there's nothing I love more than a good bar story. This one has all the hallmarks of a legit run-in with someone from Maura's inner circle - and they provide an...
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