The murder of Maria Caleel

Already Gone Podcast

Nina Innsted

True Crime, Mystery, Missing, History, Murder, Truecrime, Unsolved

4.6 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 September 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Maria Caleel, a 21-year-old veterinary student at the University of Illinois, was tragically murdered on March 6, 1988, in her apartment near campus. Despite extensive investigations, her case remains unsolved.

Anyone with information about Maria Caleel's death is encouraged to contact Urbana Police at (217) 384-2320. In addition to a Facebook page, Remembering Maria Caleel, Urbana police have set up an email account devoted solely to solving the 1988 murder of Maria Caleel. [email protected]

Written by Nina Innsted. Research by Charity Dodd. Audio production by Bill Bert.

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0:00.0	Hey friends, Nina here.
0:02.0	Be sure to stay tuned at the end of the episode for a promo from my good friends at
0:07.2	Gone Cold, Texas True Crime.
0:09.9	I think you'll really like their show.
0:12.3	And now on with the episode.
0:16.8	Jennifer Vanished sometime in the overnight hours.
0:19.0	Right now there is no trace.
0:20.6	Investigators say evidence leave them to believe that she's dead.
0:24.4	Stick my nose back on the trail.
0:26.2	That's all I can do.
0:28.2	This is already gone.
0:30.5	Already. Already gone. All right.
0:33.0	All right. Maria Khalil had a lot of things going for her.
0:44.0	She came from an upper middle class family in LaGrange, Illinois.
0:48.0	She even had her own horse, Tristan.
0:52.0	Maria had graduated with honors from Brown University in Providence, Rhode
0:57.4	Island.
1:01.2	In the spring of 1988, she was pursuing her dream career, studying veterinary medicine at the University of Illinois.
1:10.0	Everything was going according to plan, a plan helped by Maria's willingness to work hard.
1:16.1	Come with me to March of 1988, when Maria Khalil crosses paths with a killer. Maria was a graduate of Lions Township High School in LaGrange, Illinois.
1:43.0	She came from a loving and supportive family.
1:46.0	Her father, Dr. Richard Kaleel, was a cosmetic surgeon,
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