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Families seek answers after a serial killer claims four lives

January 25, 2023 / 05:37

This episode discusses the tragic case of Laura, a young woman who vanished along I-45, and the impact of her disappearance on her family and community. Key topics include the search efforts, the emotional toll on her mother Kathy, and the importance of keeping Laura's story alive.

Kathy shares her heartbreak over Laura's disappearance, expressing her determination to find the person responsible. She recalls Laura's dedication as a mother and student, highlighting her achievements even after giving birth.

The episode features discussions about the search efforts, including volunteers and tracking dogs, as well as the community's response to the tragedy. Kathy emphasizes her promise to Laura to not give up until justice is served.

Listeners hear about the physical evidence found, including Laura's belongings and signs of struggle, which deepen the mystery surrounding her case. The emotional weight of the situation is palpable as Kathy reflects on her daughter's life and the ongoing search for answers.

This episode serves as a reminder of the ongoing impact of violent crimes on families and the importance of community support in times of crisis.

TLDR

The episode covers the disappearance of Laura along I-45 and her mother's relentless search for justice.

Episode

5:37
00:00:00
there was a very scary killer who was going up and down I-45 that is correct Kellen young women that is correct
00:00:24
we just wanted to say thank you to everybody we are going to find her what does this say your teacher who says
00:00:30
pray for Laura are you surprised by the outpouring of concern Sympathy uplifted by it it's
00:00:43
just the only thing that's getting us from one day to the next the beginning of the ballerina exactly yeah I was
00:00:49
taking our backyard at the other house there's no doubt she's coming home I screamed into the phone that's not
00:01:02
Laura that's not Laura that's I couldn't accept it I can still hear my screams in
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my nightmares foreign martians picked her up she just vanished she would never have left her daughter
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[Applause] she was only 19. when Alexis was born she took such a responsibility and she embraced being a mom
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oh my gosh she embraced it [Music] she was maintaining Straight A's in college always on her finals a week
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after having yeah a week after she had Alexis she took her final exams and pulled all A's on I mean she was very
00:02:19
very driven we can get this face out there I don't want it on a back burner I want
00:02:31
her face out there her car mats were hanging on the car wash rack her money her paycheck
00:03:03
everything was in her car she had rope Burns around her wrist she had black and blue places on her face
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foreign at some point Kathy did you give up thinking they're just never going to
00:03:37
find the person who killed my daughter I never gave up because I made a promise to Tiffany
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when I buried her that I would not give up until we found who did it why was it so important to find who killed her
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because I didn't want him killing someone else's child the 17 year old was last seen leaving a
00:04:07
Clear Lake Area restaurant I had been to all the places where I thought she might be
00:04:25
and I was on my way home it's actually just about three or four miles from the house on the side of the road
00:04:38
foreign volunteers searched on foot along the marshes and through the brush tracking
00:04:55
dogs were called in to help we didn't hesitate we went immediately the search for Jessica Kane widened
00:05:12
today across the Salt Grass and scrub that surrounds the marshes in this area we wanted could it be the same person
00:05:20
you took Laura from us you know we just didn't know

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    Most heartbreaking
  • 75
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  • 70
    Most emotional
  • 70
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Episode Highlights

  • Driven and Dedicated
    Laura was a young mother who excelled in college, maintaining Straight A's.
    “she was maintaining Straight A's in college”
    @ 02m 07s
    January 25, 2023
  • A Mother's Promise
    Kathy vowed to find her daughter's killer, refusing to give up hope.
    “I never gave up because I made a promise”
    @ 03m 40s
    January 25, 2023
  • The Search for Laura
    Volunteers and tracking dogs searched tirelessly for Laura, hoping to find her.
    @ 04m 49s
    January 25, 2023

Episode Quotes

  • I can still hear my screams in my nightmares.
    Families seek answers after a serial killer claims four lives
  • I want her face out there.
    Families seek answers after a serial killer claims four lives
  • I never gave up because I made a promise.
    Families seek answers after a serial killer claims four lives

Key Moments

  • Academic Excellence02:07
  • Mother's Love03:40
  • Determined Search04:49

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