A review of his phone records revealed a 3 minute call to Maura's cell phone the Saturday after the disappearance, when he was in New Hampshire as part of the search. Heck, 33rd in the country in the 2mi as a Sophomore is a HUGE deal. As a reminder, we encourage all users to read the subreddit rules and keep all discussion civil and respectful. But there are people who are gullible enough to believe they are 'good'. It was ~6/8mi in length from what I remember. Starting around May 2020, weve been lucky to have the participation of Bill Rausch on reddit. re tomboy, she def was and elegant at the same time. Working together I believe we will find Maura. Rausch did not respond to messages seeking comment. It happened to Maura. A hotel room with your folks beats a crummy dorm room any day of the week IMO. I urge the NHSP to work tirelessly until the remains can be identified, so that peace may be given to their loved ones. The National Center for Missing AdultsNearly two decades after her disappearance, Maura Murray remains missing to this day. Long answer, I know. They helped with the search. My mother might remember, but unfortunately I do not. The woman looks like an older Maura Murray between 32-35 years old. The answer and his reason for withholding it for all these years is probably because it doesn't make him look good. Most recently, in September 2021, New Hampshire State Police (NHSP) announced that human bone fragments had been found just 25 miles away from North Haverhill in the Loon Mountain area. I dont see how saying (over and over) she had an affair with a GA humanizes her bc its a lie. However, radiocarbon dating in November revealed that the remains were far older than Murray. Mumble Sauce, About Us Yet Renner has held onto his own unproven theory that eliminates Rauschs alibi, which he has written about on his blog. Washington, a horrible storm, and a literal race back to the bottom (no comment on who won). She also emailed her boyfriend, Bill Rausch, a U.S. Army lieutenant in Oklahoma: I love you more stud. On Feb. 9, 2004, University of Massachusetts student Maura Murray crashed her car on Route 112, an icy road in Haverhill, New Hampshire. I do know they the dropped the ball doing their job while I was there. I mean, Bill could have actually killed this latest victim and it wouldn't change whether or not he murdered Maura. first missing child to be put on a milk carton. I do not recall skulking any. MAURA MURRAY - BILL RAUSCH: THE LOST INTERVIEWLISTEN to the FULL PODCAST here -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOoM-c_92i4LISTEN to the FULL SERIES here -htt. On why LE thought she had a backpack and dark coat. In the years since Maura Murray went missing, amateur sleuths have explored all of these ideas and more. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Im unsure. I always stayed with them in their hotel, even when Id peel off with friends at night. Basketball This was one of many things that Murrays father Fred who was only informed about his missing daughter 24 hours after the crash would criticize about how the police handled the search. Maura was missing. The Discovery ID episode does a good job of providing details re when I received the VM, and what I thought of it at the time using my own words. I was fortunate to get into West Point and even more fortunate to have met Maura there. Shot at Three People in February, Finding Jackie Reveals Little About the Former First Lady, D.C. Police Officers Convicted in Karon Hylton-Browns Death Ask Judge to Throw Out Jurys Verdict, Grant a New Trial. She was very independent and travelled by herself regularly to visit me, her friends, etc. I think its telling that everyone who knew her speaks highly of her and for those interested in her case that is a great way of understanding her IMO. In Iraq, my Commander made the decision to approve my leave in a matter of seconds. Beyond cute, 100%! Maura Murray crashed into a ditch and was never seen again JakubD/Shutterstock Quit making excuses for him, and Im not distracted by EL podcast or her objective to change the narrative. I think I remember a McDonalds sighting but nothing really comes to mind. I truly don't see how any rational person could read this stuff and still argue that Bill should not be considered a prime suspect in the disappearance of Maura. We never found ourselves in a situation that we couldn't handle physically. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sbGJgG0lDdQnw5Ar7y7ma2LBrnUY5CLtTOjFwrF2L5M/edit?usp=sharing. She was a record holder at her HS, D-1 college recruit and all around badass. A review of his phone records revealed a 3 minute call to Maura's cell phone the Saturday after the disappearance, when he was in New Hampshire as part of the search. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Not Without Peril | The Maura Murray Blog, https://twitter.com/RauschB/status/1047810431283355648, https://twitter.com/RauschB/status/1258011895849725954, https://www.fivecolleges.edu/academics/academic_calendars/academic_calendar_03-04, Steers the narrative almost always means has an opinion that differs from mine Post byTheRealFinn, The Attorney Generals Objection to my suit (withaffidavits). Bill was Mauras boyfriend when she went missing in February 2004 and has been sharing his recollections of Maura, her disappearance, and the subsequent search. Bryan Kohberger Probably Cause AffidavitMap. While Murray had left some of her belongings in her car, a few key items were missing, including her cell phone and backpack. Aside from being upset over the accident, Murray reportedly seemed fine when her father took her back to her dorm later that day. On the theory that Maura is in the woods: 16 years on I struggle with how shes not been found yet if she stumbled off from the accident location given how much attention that area has been given. Every theory has holes in it and a big missing puzzle piece billy should be at the top of the list for the most invested on solving this case. Her smile and laugh are what anyone would remember most. Listen to this episode of Captain and Morgan to learn more. Obviously, reality is and was somewhere in between for Maura like it is for most folks. She could legit ball. I was driving my dads truck the time she recommended picking someone up, and after the hike mentioned in the ep, the I believe the vehicle Maura flagged down was a truck. The 911 calls from Westman and Atwood, the two locals who reported the car accident, were placed at 7:27 p.m. and 7:42 p.m., respectively. They are also champions who overcame adversity. Maura Murray Missing/MySpaceMaura Murrays boyfriend Bill Rausch has been accused of sexual misconduct against other women. Murrays father Fred traveled to Amherst on February 7, 2004. That said, Im not suggesting they are bad folks bc I dont know their reasons. I dont recall if or how police made or received a copy. Police also believed that Murray may have been trying to kill herself, and even put out a press release two days after she first went missing that she was possibly suicidal. Her father has denied this suggestion: She was in good spirits and had no worries or reason to run away from her life.. Does that make sense? At 7:46 p.m., the first responding officer had arrived on the scene. Again, totally possible. Loose Lips I felt like she was revealing more of herself to me every subsequent trip and in my opinion NH was a home away from home for her. I believe Im the only one on reddit that was in her dorm room and I do not know if Maura packed it up or if she never unpacked it. The first time I heard the theory of Maura not unpacking her room was during an hours long phone call I had with the Texas Crew Productions team prior to the release of the Oxygen series. I have no idea. Theres nothing more powerful than Mauras written word (I have loads of letters from Maura that show how amazing Fred was as a father), and I witnessed how remarkable he was first hand. Its that simple. We returned to ask NHSP to invite the FBI into the investigation given the tip coming from VT, they refused. Two things that melded perfectly together. At the risk of disappointing some folks who Ive seen comment a lot on her military training, the 1.5 years at USMA did not provide her with any specialized tools for winter survival. She would be a great mother and partner to whomever was lucky enough to have married her, maybe even me. Maura and I last saw each other over Christmas break, correct. Hacking was not as prevalent as it is today (assuming the was someone in her life that could hack into financial institutions). That said, special thanks to you and to Erinn for submitting those requests. I believe the unaccounted for backpack was one she had from West Point. New Hampshire State Police declined to comment on potential suspects. On the call with Maura after the Hadley accident, On why so many calls to Kate on Sunday morning, On accessing the phone records and voicemail, edit new: On the gloves (as scent article). Pattison was 22 at the time, working her first job out of college, and Rausch was a superior. Did I read this correctly? The cop who wrote up the report said, Evidence at the scene indicated the vehicle had been eastbound and had gone off the roadway, struck some trees, spun around and come to rest facing the wrong way in the eastbound lane.. We hit darn near every business in NH with a flyer. (commenting on a picture posted) I remember how much everyone adored her from the moment they met her for the first time. Something that isnt surprising if you know Fred. She also called a booking hotline for hotels in Stowe, Vermont, but again did not reserve a room. in the first few days we wondered if she was picked up by a stranger who gave her a ride someplace (we were willing to consider any theory frankly, that we could action on). If nothing else, he's provided nothing in the way of help to locate her or increase awareness regarding her disappearance (strage). On the way out, Pattison got locked between the two sets of doors, and Rausch, who was still in the office but did not accompany the group to the bar, came to let her out. We communicated daily and the only time I realized she was upset was after she called me not long after having an accident in her dads car. Gear Prudence However, her phone was never used again. I do recall playing the whimpering VM for LE at the station; however, I do not know if they recorded it or took my phone to make a copy. Its possible she also used Yahoo messenger but given LE do not mention AIM, it leads me to assume they confused the two. Bottom line: she was not kicked out and most likely would not have been had she wanted to stay. Though some have stuck to the suicide or accidental death theories, others think that she was abducted. Rausch was stationed at Fort Sill, Oklahoma on the night Murray disappeared and has adamantly denied any involvement. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. FYSA: The River was covered in snow/ice in the days after her disappearance altho you could hear the water running underneath it. Much like Maura Murrays mugshot, this image has been widely described as unsettling. And after Murray vanished in Haverhill that evening, she was never seen again. We did not independently verify this, altho I wish we had given the issues/problems with the police investigation we later discovered (LE not interviewing witnesses, not calling phone numbers Maura called the day she disappeared, refusing help from the FBI, etc). It was a typical gas station, right off the exit. When we would stop one day and return the next we could see where we searched/walked the day(s) before. Julie talked a little about this with Erinn in a FB Live Q&A they conducted Monday. Beer I was in OK the weekend before she disappeared so I wasnt physically with her to gauge her mindset. I was worried about her after the car accident in the Corolla, which she called and told me about. My mother also discusses the call. What are the chances that your boyfriend or girlfriend will go missing without a trace? My heart is heavy upon learning that these remains do not belong to my little sister, Murrays sister Julie said in a statement. But these have all led to dead ends. Once or twice with Fred. Please bear in mind that he is answering questions asked. Its my understanding that Sara was not as close to Kate or Maura. From what I recall, we hit the stretch of 112 between the accident scene and the 112/116 intersection the hardest along with the smaller road (the first right turn after the scene heading east). In the same vein I dont see how it humanizes Maura to say that she and Kate had an orgy with respectable business men which was said by a common poster on this sub. One thing has struck me, which is that Maura was evidently intending to pay cash for whatever she was doing in NH, including whatever fuel she bought not long before the crash. We obviously didnt find anything during our search, to include the authorities. No. Have you heard the story of her winning a free throw competition at Boston Garden? ", "Washington City Paper has made me feel like I am part of the D.C. Silly even! Mental health is a serious topic and those suffering should not be ashamed bc they are not alone. She def shouldnt have been driving the Saturn but am I surprised she did? Remembering Maura on her 38th Birthday. Give the man something for goodness sake. Ive noticed many folks on line totally being unaware or misinformed of their relationship. It could be an effort to support their theory she was suicidal. There is the possibility that Murray paid cash because she was unable to use credit cards (perhaps past due). Now they are ongoing again with Julie. If she perished in the woods I would say her life, liberty and pursuit of happiness has been taken from her. https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/9yh305/can_we_talk_about_maura_murray_and_her_boyfriend/. You asked about her mindset weeks leading up to her accident/disappearance. His friends and his family he calls, in a ballistic frency. podcast, to share my memories of Maura and talk more on how I found out Maura disappeared and my journey from OK to NH to help with the search. Did Maura find out something about him he needed to urgently set straight or take care of (i.e. Rausch also authored the forward of TheFire Within: Shedding Light on Trauma, a book that compiles stories of trauma associated with military life. It was a reported sighting (LE should have a record of it) after the accident. Folks should really check out the Discovery ID episode. NH has not released her phone records to anyone with or without redactions. Security footage of Maura Murray withdrawing cash on the day that she went missing. We never found ourselves in a situation that we couldnt handle physically. Its a big bridge from incompetence to being involved. At the time, Murray was at her campus security job and was so distraught by the call that she had to be escorted back to her dorm. I remember at least one officer going into the room with us, altho both may have. Or Im a liar and Ive convinced my parents, the Murrays, the McDonalds and Mauras friends there wasnt a note when there was in fact one or convinced them to lie and join me in the conspiracy. We walked Rt 112 on foot heading east and did not see any foot prints in the snow between the rd and river. For years I continued to believe it was her. People want to be right above all else, it's a a normal human condition. Music In this instance, there is an actual person who drove me to the OKC airport. Love you, Maura.. She was headed to Bartlett. MAURA MURRAY - BILL RAUSH: EMERGENCY LEAVE OR NOT (MINDSHOCK TRUE CRIME PODCAST CLIPS) - YouTube 0:00 / 1:05:50 MAURA MURRAY - BILL RAUSH: EMERGENCY LEAVE OR NOT (MINDSHOCK TRUE CRIME. From HS to college, USMA to UMass, etc. By that point, she had also used the internet to look up directions to Burlington, Vermont. On the jacket Maura was wearing in the ATM video, On the backpack/duffel bag (this is the pic of Kathleen at the motel). Things that have and should be considered in her disappearance. I believe if not for that accident, she would be here today and none of you would know her name. Maura was the loveliest of girls, she really was. The hikes we went on were special. "Y'all are doingreallocal D.C. Beyond cute, 100%! While authorities have acknowledged the possibility that Murray is still out there somewhere, they think its extremely unlikely. While she was initially upset, she seemed fine by the time we got off the phone. Ten years later, an online community of 'websleuths' have formed to search for Murray. On a good samaritan theory (picked up by good samaritan). It was her home away from home. I replayed the VM a million times on my phone and in my mind like I did with everything else that reminded me of Maura. I believe there were boxes and/or other bags as well. People have long theorized that Maura Murray's disappearance may have been a crime of opportunity caused by a fluke encounter with someone after she had a car accident in rural New Hampshire. Liz at Large Bill's lawyer asked for the sex tape to be viewed in court? Her hero? [On Bradley Hill] We hit all of that road as well. I recall nothing being stacked two high on the bed. Perhaps bc Maura and I stayed there in the past or maybe looking for a hotel before everyone decided to stay at wells river. Maura talked a lot about her Dad with me and he was someone she looked up to and someone who loved her unconditionally. In 2004 I was a Lieutenant (LT) in the Army stationed at Fort Sill, OK. 5/11/2020 0 Comments In recognition of Maura Murray's 38th bday on May 4, 2020, I spoke briefly with Erinn Larkin, co-host of 107 Degrees Maura Murray podcast (click on image below) and shared my thoughts on Julie Murray's interview with "The Captain" from True Crime Garage, some . Pattison says Rausch once told her it was unprofessional for women to wear pants in the office, and that I should wear skirts or dresses.. I dont think its likely but anything is possible and everyone/everything should be looked at as Julie has said. I dont recall taking photos. We didnt walk on it Altho had we seen footprints we prob would have. That said, I recall vividly going thru security at OKC and then listening to the VM there. Raised in Hanson, Massachusetts, Maura was a student at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, some 150 miles from the crash site in the New Hampshire village of Woodsville. I dont know if LE is involved, and theres no hard evidence to suggest they are. Only years later have both topics been manipulated into conspiracy theories (e.g. IMO that might be why there are so many wild theories out there, esp as people start to replace facts (Maura loved her father more than anyone) with fiction (Maura was running away from her father!!!) Apologies if this isnt relevant, but every time I see FBI and Mauras name in the same sentence I think back to right after the accident and our efforts to get the FBI involved being actively rejected and its still disappointing to this day. Fred spoke with the police everyday and it was not until years later when he sued the state for answers that the direct conversations stopped. Born on May 4, 1982, in Brockton, Massachusetts, Maura Murray was raised in the nearby town of Hanson. District Line Daily: Our news, politics, arts, food, and sports coverage in one email every weekday. I love the idea of reconsidering it. After the afternoon of February 9th, he does not call Maura's dorm room again, only her cell phone. He also participated in a documentary series that aired on the Oxygen network in 2017. Dr. I remember her looking very distraught and very pale, Gordillo says. I found a stack of the originals the other day. (LogOut/ I remember you could hear the water running underneath of the snow/ice. On Erinn's podcast . The conditions you describe were not present in the area near the accident scene. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. In mid July I collected and organized his answers. The Disappearance of Maura Murray - Journalism, by James Renner The most reliable source for information in the unsolved disappearance of Maura Murray. Probable Cause Affidavit in Bryan Kogbergers case (MoscowMurders). And re notes, phone records, etc to your point fulk we gave them all that stuff. Maura Murrays damaged car, which was left abandoned after her disappearance. She had several fav spots and her father/siblings prob know more than I do. If I get off course, you can set me straight. We printed off the phone records at the police station bc LE were waiting on a subpoena. I dont recall the airline or the layover city off the top of my head. I called Maura and her best friend to see if she was okay. Maura's mom, Laurie Murray, and Billy's mother, Sharon Rausch, later told the Massachusetts Daily Collegian, the university paper, that the couple had had problems back in 2002 but patched things . On whether she was drinking and driving (and re HB). The indictment in D.C. has no connection to Murrays disappearance. Then Maura would go out and smoke the competition. and her laughing at her Texas flag shorts and cool car! On whether or not Maura was planning to return. Soccer Heck, his effort searching for Maura is unmatched as far as I know relative to other missing persons cases. She then went to a liquor store and purchased about $40 worth of alcohol, including Baileys, Kahla, and boxed wine. I was silent for a long time and just now am joining the convo. I never stayed in my barracks/dorm at West Point when my folks visited. Not a single further call on his cell. I assume we used those phones as well. Something I havent enjoyed being on the receiving end of. If anyone here is a basketball fan think of Kevin Durant or Tim Duncan. IMO they made numerous mistakes, esp in the early days. Logistically you start in the center and work your way out. Although Murray disappeared 15 years ago, law enforcement officials in New Hampshire are still investigating. My whereabouts while in Haverhill have been confirmed by LE, Fred Murray, Rob and Christine McDonald, my parents and others. For all the talk of theories, the idea that someone with good intentions giving her a ride somewhere has fallen by the way side. Im familiar with the type of conditions you describe from growing up with winters in Ohio and my time at West Point. I know a Bob McDonald; however, he has no connection to Maura, the search, etc. All evidence, to include my phone records, validates this fact. Rausch, who is currently deployed in Africa, has been a prominent advocate for veterans, including as the former executive director of Got Your 6, a nonprofit that empowers those who previously served. Especially his changing routine. She was as bubbly and brilliant as they come. Did he seek and receive. Bob McLean is a West Point grad I knew at school. The child looks between 11-14 yrs old, could Maura have been pregnant at the time of. She was a #badass. And there were no footprints found in the snow leading to the woods, meaning that she wouldve had to escape on the road, likely moving east of the accident scene (since that area was not inspected during the first search). Baseball She knew she shouldnt be driving it. This was a big factor in selecting Sprint as a carrier when I first got my phone at West Point (hence the New City no.) These are the facts according to the Murray statement that align with my memory of what took place. All the evidence you need of this can be found in Bill's call records. Atwood said that he had offered to call the cops at the scene of the crash, but the woman claimed that she had already called roadside assistance. Pattison became aware of Rauschs connection to the disappearance of 21-year-old Maura Murray through a co-worker soon after the alleged attack in D.C. Rausch was Murrays boyfriend at the time she went missing. It took a bit of time, maybe 10-20min altho I should say it felt like forever like most drives to a specific location. Whoops! Pattison let out a noise, and Rausch ducked behind a desk.
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