I don't know what he did, but I do know what his personality type is capable of. Maura and I communicated via AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), and she also used AIM to communicate with HS friends. His and Maura's cell phone records are telling. In 2004 I was a Lieutenant (LT) in the Army stationed at Fort Sill, OK. For others, it seems they get fixated on her troubles. With regard to LE having my phone, again, totally possible altho I do not remember it. I also do not recall why I called that holiday inn. She was quiet, I would agree with both of them in that regard. And on February 5, 2004, Murray had an emotional phone conversation with her sister Kathleen, who was struggling with addiction and issues with her fianc. She was happy and we both enjoyed seeing family and friends. I specifically remember her talking with my cousins son about baseball for ages and recall my other cousin ragging on me for how badly Maura would prob beat me in basketball one-on-one (he was a great player as well). My mother and I have never believed that Maura wasnt at the accident scene bc there is no evidence to support that. Bill's lawyer asked for the sex tape to be viewed in court? bc after graduating I would be moving somewhere outside the NY tri-state area. I had a good job, close friends and a loving girlfriend; Maura Murray. Maura was recruited by Harvard out of High School, a pretty good university. (LogOut/ While its possible she was going to meet someone, theres no evidence to suggest she was. City Desk I referenced our search of Bradley hill rd and 112 to and from those intersections bc I recall going back and forth on that stretch of road/woods exhausting every inch on foot. My parents picked me up at the airport after driving there from Ohio and the three of us drove north to Haverhill, NH to see Fred/LE and check into the hotel. She was one of a kind. The National Center for Missing AdultsNearly two decades after her disappearance, Maura Murray remains missing to this day. I do know they the dropped the ball doing their job while I was there. That said, I recall vividly going thru security at OKC and then listening to the VM there. An Army spokesman writes in an emailed statement that they are aware of the indictment and will continue to review the information related to this case as it becomes available. The spokesman declined to comment further. I want to say she had a printer in her room, although I cannot say for certain she did and do not specifically remember seeing one in her room. Given that no one spoke on the VM it was impossible to say it sounded like her or anyone else. That is an excellent insight into a narcissist. Bill was in a manic, out of control state, on Feb 9th 2004, prior to Maura being considered missing by her family. Ive always assumed she was taking a break in a place she loved (her love of NH being something she often wrote me about), but I could be completely wrong. Mumble Sauce, About Us Heck, one big reason (there were many) the McDonalds came up to help was bc we wanted more boots on the ground to intensify our search. But since she had told no one of her plans and left without making a confirmed reservation, it remains unclear where she was actually going. Bc cell coverage was unreliable and unpredictable no one left on random trips. In short, we searched everywhere we knew or could think to search. According to the link below, classes at UMass started on Wed. Jan 28, 2004. https://www.fivecolleges.edu/academics/academic_calendars/academic_calendar_03-04. Maura was missing. She was a record holder at her HS, D-1 college recruit and all around badass. (commenting on a picture posted) I remember how much everyone adored her from the moment they met her for the first time. Fit After 50 Reviews (Critical Warning!) She confronted Rausch about the incident that morning, but he denied any involvement. For the victim, Kate Pattison, the indictment brings an end to some of the uncertainty and anxiety thats hovered over her life for the past eight years. Two of those people, who were Pattisons coworkers at the time, describe Rauschs demeanor toward women in the officeand especially toward Pattisonas degrading and condescending. Page Three 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. I dont recall taking photos. Hopefully some competent police officer will look into Billy again. So did other people familiar to the case. re tomboy, she def was and elegant at the same time. In hindsight, given shortcomings in their investigation, I regret not trusting but verifying what they said. We walked most of the ~20 mi between the accident site and Lincoln. The indictment in D.C. has no connection to Murrays disappearance. While authorities have acknowledged the possibility that Murray is still out there somewhere, they think its extremely unlikely. It was our understanding at the time that a formal offer was made by the FBI and refused by local law enforcement. The Police should have spoken with Julie, but they didnt. Why would they call it a note and not an email? Could the child be Bill Rausch's? I not recall if it was on her desk or perhaps on top of boxes beside her desk. 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. Maura and I last saw each other over Christmas break, correct. In the years since Maura Murray went missing, amateur sleuths have explored all of these ideas and more. She had several fav spots and her father/siblings prob know more than I do. 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. Victim is asking police to look into his whereabouts in the days following Maura's disappearance." James Renner on Twitter View attachment 177977 Could y'all even imagine if it's proven that he was the reason she disappeared. After the afternoon of February 9th, he does not call Maura's dorm room again, only her cell phone. The one Im referring to which motivated us to beg NHSP to ask for help from the FBI was right off an exit on I-91 so likely a different one. The folks we needed to communicate with the most were all together at the motel./I believe the motel had landlines, bc I remember doing a radio interview from my room. There was a broad passion she had for hiking that included a goal of hiking all the 4,000 ft mountains in NH. In Mauras case the theft took place ~13 mo under the code and stealing makeup would be considered a minor infraction. community.". Freelancers Guide They are also champions who overcame adversity. We returned to ask NHSP to invite the FBI into the investigation given the tip coming from VT, they refused. And after Murray vanished in Haverhill that evening, she was never seen again. She then went to a liquor store and purchased about $40 worth of alcohol, including Baileys, Kahla, and boxed wine. The VT sighting could have been significant, and LE were aware. Bill Rausch was Maura Murray's boyfriend when she disappeared in 2004. 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.. Seems something specifically happened to set him off to make him call her incessantly like that, and also something that would make Maura ignore every one of his calls. What are the chances that your boyfriend or girlfriend will go missing without a trace? Perhaps bc Maura and I stayed there in the past or maybe looking for a hotel before everyone decided to stay at wells river. Did Maura find out something about him he needed to urgently set straight or take care of (i.e. Her whereabouts remain unknown. That said, Ive never found it odd Maura went back to Feds hotel room. City Lights: Your weekly guide to artsy goings-on, hitting your inbox Thursdays and Sundays. Ten years later, an online community of 'websleuths' have formed to search for Murray. Could she have been drinking and driving? Mark Mcilyar Fitness Program for Men? It's been called the "the first crime mystery of the social media age" due to Facebook's launch 5 days before she went missing. From what Ive read, many people are puzzled by the short time frame she disappeared in youre def not alone. After that we contacted a family friend at the FBI in the midwest who contacted his counterpart in NE, which generated an offer from the FBI to NHSP for assistance. Easy, Fred. But she didnt reserve a room. General Feelings and why hes participating on social media. But the mysterious young woman was nowhere to be found. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sbGJgG0lDdQnw5Ar7y7ma2LBrnUY5CLtTOjFwrF2L5M/edit?usp=sharing. The NHSP informed us they tracked the call back to the Red Cross. Housing Complex I assume we used those phones as well. Once inside, she remembers Rausch closing the doors behind them and laughing. (LogOut/ The nearby woods mightve hypothetically been a good place to hide out if the weather had been warm, but it was rather cold outside. 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. Contact Us That is what a narcissist does, they act every single thing out. every single thing is an .. act. It would be a dent in that carefully crafted image he spent years working on publicly, that he was also destroying at the same time behind the scenes. I have no idea. Something I havent enjoyed being on the receiving end of. I dont remember much other than how fast we drove up there (v fast). There was no note [that I am aware of]; however, there was an email. The child looks between 11-14 yrs old, could Maura have been pregnant at the time of. I called Maura and her best friend to see if she was okay. I recall nothing being stacked two high on the bed. Some have speculated that she started a new life for herself perhaps even in Canada to escape her legal issues and the drama that was unfolding in her personal life. However, it could not be ignored that Murray had been dealing with numerous problems prior to her disappearance including her legal issues with credit card fraud, her worries over her alcoholic sister, and crashing her fathers car mere hours before getting into yet another car accident. Atop one of the boxes was a printed email to her boyfriend, which detailed problems in their relationship. I arrived in NH on Feb 11, 2004 and helped search for Maura along side the Murrays, my parents, and Mauras friends. I dont recall the airline or the layover city off the top of my head. Please reload the page and try again. We obviously didnt find anything during our search, to include the authorities. Thanks to inspiring volunteers from the Maura Murray community, some of my additional comments and memories have been compiled from across the internet and can be found, , sign up for updates, find out how to become more involved, and raise awareness by sharing the site on social media using the. Three people who Pattison told about the attack soon afterward have confirmed her account to City Paper. That was the first time I had been on campus in 2004. Thats how we got up to Canada and down to mass. https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/9yh305/can_we_talk_about_maura_murray_and_her_boyfriend/. By that time, another coworker had walked into the office and was searching for Pattison, calling out her name. I was aware that Fred was visiting and they were car shopping that weekend. Bottom line: she was not kicked out and most likely would not have been had she wanted to stay. The Disappearance of Maura Murray - Journalism, by James Renner The most reliable source for information in the unsolved disappearance of Maura Murray. NH was a special place for her since she was a child going camping and hiking there with her family. If anyone here is a basketball fan think of Kevin Durant or Tim Duncan. And Bill "would also refer to [the victim] during sex as Maura, the name of his ex-girlfriend who went missing in 2004. Or there could be a note they didnt tell me about this seems unlikely as they shared everything else with us. In doing so, perhaps it can draw more awareness to the case and possibly help Julie [or anyone] find Maura and bring her home. Julie talks briefly about pre race interactions with Maura during track and how light hearted Maura was while Julie was extremely serious. I cant say what the NHSP do or dont have (the recording). we drove and/or walked every road, trail and wooded area in vicinity of her accident to include 116. Absolutely asinine to not look at BR and why MM is missing! The woman looks like an older Maura Murray between 32-35 years old. There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. While I'm unsure exactly who believes Maura's disappearance was a DUI walk away, that theory was far from my mind after speaking with Fred the evening of February 10th. 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). Little is known about Murrays whereabouts between her errands in Amherst and her car crash in Haverhill hours later, which likely happened at some point between 7 p.m. and 7:25 p.m. Ive shared the story of Maura hitch hiking many times before. On February 10th, 2004 my world turned upside down when I received a call from Maura's father, Fred. We don't have one. I was brought up with one and can see through them immediately. I consider all of those individuals to be extremely honorable and respectful people who knew and loved Maura dearly. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Im unsure if folks here understand how bold and independent she was. I owned it until 2009 when I traded it in on a new car. Hes also not around to defend himself. Quit making excuses for him, and Im not distracted by EL podcast or her objective to change the narrative. Robert Hansen: The Alaskan Serial Killer Who Hunted His Victims Like Animals, 44 Striking Portraits Of Native American Culture In The Early 20th Century, What Stephen Hawking Thinks Threatens Humankind The Most, 27 Raw Images Of When Punk Ruled New York, Join The All That's Interesting Weekly Dispatch. The thought was that bc the dog scent went east from the car and the police told us she was heading east. I still dont know what happened, just like most of you. Also, he and his wife moved to Florida shortly after the disappearance. Additionally, its a great work out, she loved being outside and for me the views from those mountains were beyond beautiful. IMO they made numerous mistakes, esp in the early days. There are numerous podcasts, websites, and docuseries dedicated to finding the truth. He then lent Murray his car so she could drive back to her dorm for a party that night. I can ask the others if they did. Change). Openings That said, I remember taking my phone off the x-ray machine belt with my bag, belt, etc at the airport and seeing the notification I had a VM and then listening to it for the first time moments later. I was there, and everyday we would take multiple trips to the police station to check in. She went on hour long runs by herself. I do not think she slept in her dorm that night, scared of Bill, but left the FU shrine that he saw . 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. But for all the theories, were no closer to finding out what happened to Maura Murray today than we were nearly two decades ago. Renner says multiple women whove read the blog and heard him speak about the case on a podcast contacted him to describe Rauschs erratic and at times violent behavior. She was as bubbly and brilliant as they come. My family will continue to search for Maura and will leave no stone unturned until we bring her home and hold accountable those who are responsible for her disappearance.. Her time there appeared normal for the most part, but there were some problems. I dont think I had signal at the motel, altho Im not 100%./I also do not recall a specific place we went to make calls. Did I read this correctly? We can also see a very volatile, hostile, narcissistic individual. I'm absolutely convinced that he knew she was leaving campus for a couple days. It was the last recorded instance that she ever used her phone. I wish something would have tipped me off to her taking a trip to NH and most of all, I wish she would have never been in that accident. What little I knew was very concerning; Maura drove to a different state in an unreliable car . Faith Westman was apparently the first person to come across the accident and alerted the authorities at 7:27 pm after she returned to her nearby home. Read about the disappearance of UMass student Maura Murray. I remember more houses being on that road. Heck, 33rd in the country in the 2mi as a Sophomore is a HUGE deal. Pattison let out a noise, and Rausch ducked behind a desk. I dont recall walking the entire distance on 116 you ref Altho we drove it numerous times and also searched some of it on foot. A black Saturn appeared to be stuck in a ditch near her home. We def hit every gas station, hotel, business, and any place that would let us put a flier up. I do not remember my connection so its possible, perhaps likely, it was DFW. Fred is a rockstar. Perhaps most shockingly, some citizen sleuths have implied that Murrays father may have been abusive toward her, perhaps prompting her to run away an accusation that Murrays loved ones have denied. After work on St. Patricks Day 2011, Pattison and some of her co-workers at Ray Group left work a little early for happy hour. I also recall receiving the VM in question after going thru security at the airport. I met Butch but frankly have nothing negative to say about him given theres no evidence to suggest hes responsible. I think I talked about that in the ID discovery episode. New Hampshire League of InvestigatorsMaura Murrays damaged car, which was left abandoned after her disappearance. Maura Murrays mugshot, which was taken after she was arrested for credit card fraud. Maura Murray disappeared on the evening of February 9, 2004, after a car crash on Route 112 in Woodsville, New Hampshire, a village in Haverhill. We printed off the phone records at the police station bc LE were waiting on a subpoena. I am sure that this man has bamboozled a great number of people, including his own mother, into standing behind him. I dont know and I wouldnt say thats an attack on her. She would literally jump from a tree top into the Saco river one day (thats a great story btw), and the next day be the most radiant woman at any formal event. Rausch did not respond to messages seeking comment. Love you, Maura.. From what I remember each room had a different theme, e.g. While Mauras disappearance is heartbreaking, there are moments when I find myself having pleasant memories even in the midst of a sad moment. The shop wasnt that big. One correction, Kate was a Senior and Maura was a Junior. She loved it there and I loved being there with her. I dont recall how they took it into evidence. The thing about our search (most searches Im guessing) is that we covered areas closest to the accident scene more frequently than further away. Then, learn about the first missing child to be put on a milk carton. Im not a footprints expert but I know the snow was untouched almost the entire way east on the sides of the road and the snow was deep. After that phone call - while his girlfriend is still missing - he goes completely silent for five days. Many people talk about what are the chances when discussing this case. Gear Prudence She was very independent and travelled by herself regularly to visit me, her friends, etc. And ever since Maura Murrays disappearance in 2004, only alleged sightings, dead ends, and speculative theories have emerged. re Butch Atwood, again I do not want to comment on him despite having met and spoken with him in 2004. On why LE thought she had a backpack and dark coat. Though some have stuck to the suicide or accidental death theories, others think that she was abducted. 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.. While the conditions could have been different prior to our arrival, the fact remains that none of our footprints were masked over in the way you describe for many days. It was an unforgettable weekend. We met in 2001 while we were both Cadets at West Point and started dating not long after that. I dont recall if or how police made or received a copy. In fact, we were going through flyers so quickly, a printing press co. in OH cranked out an additional 5k and overnighted them to us in NH the local office store in NH couldnt keep pace with flyer production. Im familiar with the type of conditions you describe from growing up with winters in Ohio and my time at West Point. Not only was it a place with fond childhood memories it was a place that remained a key part of her life. We never found ourselves in a situation that we couldnt handle physically. Including all the fake profiles on social media to try to sway the narratives and details surrounding Maura's disappearance. Maura talked a lot about her Dad with me and he was someone she looked up to and someone who loved her unconditionally. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. I dont believe Maura did anything wrong. I dont recall if it had a garage (there may have been one). We didnt walk on it Altho had we seen footprints we prob would have. "Y'all are doingreallocal D.C. lighthouse, etc./I remember having limited to no cell reception nearly everywhere we went during the search. 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. Our search continued well beyond those intersections. But these have all led to dead ends. While Im certain I left from OKC (something that is confirmed by the person who drove me) and arrived in CT (something my parents can confirm as they picked me up), maybe folks here can determine where the lay over was? NH has not released her phone records to anyone with or without redactions. Does that make sense? I got your messages, but honestly, I didnt feel like talking to much of anyone, I promise to call today though. Though Murray was unharmed, the car was seriously damaged. Who knows. Someone broke her fall, and she says she looked up and saw Rausch turning the corner at the top. Pattison was 22 at the time, working her first job out of college, and Rausch was a superior. in promoting certain theories over others. Now they are ongoing again with Julie. In mid July I collected and organized his answers. Its a big bridge from incompetence to being involved. It was unseasonably warm, Pattison remembers, so they left their jackets in the office. I've also had the opportunity to share memories of Maura and answer questions from numerous community leaders, including, The Captain, co-host of True Crime Garage. Its clear to me that she wasnt running away and the evidence in her car, her emails, her letters, phone calls, etc all point to her returning to school. Film/TV The disappearance of Maura Murray has remained a mystery since she went missing in 2004. She would smile and laugh (or giggle) at the perfect moments in time. Olympic Sports, Savage Love Although Murray disappeared 15 years ago, law enforcement officials in New Hampshire are still investigating. That includes treating people with respect and love in a way Ive seen few others emulate. Bill Rausch' 3 Minute Call to Maura Murray the Saturday after her disappearance. On the email/note said to be left in the dorm room, There was no recently received personal note on top of boxes when I was in her dorm room. These are the facts according to the Murray statement that align with my memory of what took place. I remember us doing over that area over and over and over again on foot. But on her way back in the wee hours of the next morning, she crashed her fathers car into a guardrail. Baseball Ive noticed many folks on line totally being unaware or misinformed of their relationship. However, radiocarbon dating in November revealed that the remains were far older than Murray. I will attempt to keep updating this. And by 7:46 p.m., Murray had disappeared. On accessing the phone records and voicemail: My mother was the account holder which is why she called Sprint for access to VMs. Events, Football 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. Nearly two decades after her disappearance, Maura Murray remains missing to this day. I should note, Im not wedded to a theory I just want to know what happened and where shes at. ~ Gambling. Maura Murrays damaged car, which was left abandoned after her disappearance. I dont recall if she flagged it down bc it was a truck or it just happened to be one. Yes, I believed it was Maura. Obvi we knocked on all those doors. Late on Sunday,. 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. On why so many calls to Kate on Sunday morning: I was worried about Maura after she called me crying having just wrecked Freds Toyota. People want to be right above all else, it's a a normal human condition. The youngest daughter of Fred and Laurie Murray, she saw her parents separate when she was just six years old. However, the contractor didnt report the alleged sighting until months later, because he was unsure at first about the exact date he had seen the person. re tomboy, she def was and elegant at the same time. It was prob ~1-1.5 weeks before we understood how many balls they were dropping and started to spend more time on leads before handing it over to LE. Something other folks are also passionate about: http://4000footers.com/nh.shtml. I do not recall combining a trip/stay at UMass with a trip to NH. If its helpful the way we were organized was generally at least one person at the police station, and teams of folks going out on specific routes to search, knock doors, hang posters, etc. Then Maura would go out and smoke the competition. It's extremely creepy. Basketball He calls all her UMass acquaintances, their dorm rooms and their cell phones. I still wonder if people realize that he drove to NH every weekend for years and years searching for Maura. At 7:27 p.m. on February 9, 2004, a woman named Faith Westman called the police in Haverhill, New Hampshire to report a car accident on Route 112. Working together I believe we will find Maura. The evening of the 11th we met Fred and LE at the police station where we received an update from LE. Many a reference to both of those in old letters as well. . I had a good job, close friends and a loving girlfriend; Maura Murray. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. After a drink or two at a bar near the White House, the group returned to the office to retrieve their coats. Maura Murray Missing/MySpace Maura Murray's boyfriend Bill Rausch has been accused of sexual misconduct against other women. It wasnt until 2017 that Pattison, now 30, went back to the police, prompted by a phone call from a man researching a separate missing persons case from 2004 in New Hampshire. Murray emailed her professors to say that she would be taking a week off due to a death in the family. If she wore them enough for a K-9 to pick up her scent, I cannot say as Im not an expert on that topic. Maura was an above average athlete. her fun personality and her competitive spirit. Pls check that bc Im going off memory here, not my notes or google maps! I know a Bob McDonald; however, he has no connection to Maura, the search, etc. FYSA: The River was covered in snow/ice in the days after her disappearance altho you could hear the water running underneath it. Mauras connection to the White Mountains was real. I believe the unaccounted for backpack was one she had from West Point. I can appreciate that this is prob debated on this sub. The female Metropolitan Police Department officers first response back then, according to Pattison, was Why didnt you report this last night?, It took a long time for me to call myself a victim or to associate with the word victim, and going to the police again symbolized that, she tells City Paper. and he is a different person to Rob McDonald. As someone mentioned, there was a section or two where the river and road were side by side but even there we did not see footprints in the snow or a break/gap in the snow and ice on the river. Books pg 9) and lies via reddit posts, blogs, tweets, etc. I specifically recall a large suitcase (I recognized) on her bed. 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). A nursing student at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, she had left campus earlier that day without telling anyone that she was going to New Hampshire.
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