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🗓️ 6 October 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey cold case fans, we have something special for you. |
0:03.3 | We're bringing you double the episodes every week. |
0:06.0 | We know you dedicated fans need your fix in between new episodes. |
0:09.9 | So every Thursday, we are back bringing some of our best episodes from previous seasons. |
0:15.2 | Let us know which classic episodes you'd like to hear again in the comments. |
0:18.8 | And don't worry, we'll see you back here every Tuesday for all new episodes of Cold Case Vials too. |
0:23.7 | Now onto the episode. |
0:25.5 | This episode contains descriptions of violence and sexual assault. |
0:30.2 | Use your best judgment. |
0:37.1 | In 1981, Susan Schumake was a 21-year-old college student at Southern Illinois University in |
0:43.5 | Carbondale. As a radio and broadcast major, it only made sense that she worked at the local |
0:49.1 | radio station, WIDB. Susan earned a promotion quickly. |
0:53.8 | And on May 18th, she would begin her new position as a sales executive. |
0:59.4 | On May 17th, Susan left her dorm room in right hall to attend a meeting at the station. |
1:05.6 | She headed down a path known as the Ho Chi Minh Trail, a shortcut that a lot of students used. |
1:11.6 | The trail led through a grassy knoll, passed some railroad tracks, |
1:15.1 | and continued on by the university's physical plan. |
1:17.6 | Susan didn't make it to the end of the shortcut that day. She didn't make it to the meeting. |
1:25.8 | And she didn't start her new position on May 18th. |
1:29.5 | Because Susan met someone on the trail that day. |
1:32.3 | The person responsible for her murder. |
1:38.6 | From A&E, this is Cold Case Vials. I'm Brooke. |
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