We learned of the three men at the party after Maura disappeared. Three people who Pattison told about the attack soon afterward have confirmed her account to City Paper. ~ Gambling. She then went to a liquor store and purchased about $40 worth of alcohol, including Baileys, Kahla, and boxed wine. We can also see a very volatile, hostile, narcissistic individual. Pattison first went to the police the day after Rausch tried to force himself on her in the empty office of Ray Group International, where they both worked, in 2011. Not nearly as lovely as her but the best I could afford back then! 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. If she perished in the woods I would say her life, liberty and pursuit of happiness has been taken from her. I think there was an intersection a bit before you got to 116 but other than that there were no roads from that immediate right after the Saturn until 116. bc after graduating I would be moving somewhere outside the NY tri-state area. It was a reported sighting (LE should have a record of it) after the accident. MAURA MURRAY - BILL RAUSCH'S SAAB STORY - YouTube . She was extremely confident of her abilities while not being aggressive. Listen above to the History Uncovered podcast, episode 45: The Disappearance Of Maura Murray, also available on. Murray emailed her professors to say that she would be taking a week off due to a death in the family. 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. That is what a narcissist does, they act every single thing out. every single thing is an .. act. I totally get why folks do that but look at it from my perspective. 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 Maura had allegedly been engaged to U.S. Army Lieutenant Bill Rausch at the same time she was dating Hossein Baghdadi, the assistant coach of the UMass track team. Read about the disappearance of UMass student Maura Murray. In mid July I collected and organized his answers. 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. To be clear, any violation of the Honor Code warrants separation; however, the process and factors Clint describes strongly supports the fact that Maura would have remained at West Point had she wanted to. Obvi we knocked on all those doors. The officer continued, In plain sight behind the drivers seat of the vehicle I could see a box of Franzia wine. She says Rausch asked her to follow him into an office and that he needed to talk to her. Few have done more to find Maura and I am proud to be associated with them. We assumed she took her backpack bc it was unaccounted for. They can cry crocodile tears and turn that off without a flinch, at the bat of an eye. Other theories have focused on Atwood, the last known person to see Murray alive. 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). Bill was in a manic, out of control state, on Feb 9th 2004, prior to Maura being considered missing by her family. 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. He calls all her UMass acquaintances, their dorm rooms and their cell phones. Esp given all the shoes Fred wore out over the years looking for Maura. Not a single further call on his cell. I would hope they have a recording of it. IMO the note NHSP refer to is prob the email. Im unsure. Our initial assumption was that it was packed up. 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. On whether she was drinking and driving (and re HB). Pattison let out a noise, and Rausch ducked behind a desk. Murrays father Fred traveled to Amherst on February 7, 2004. There is no third phone. Ill be the first to admit my memory isnt perfect, but Ive confirmed I flew out of OKC and that I arrived in CT. Just as folks in this sub know details of Mauras case better than me, I certainly know what I do and dont remember better than others. Maura Murray Blog - Bill Rausch Fred is a rockstar. Thank you again for asking. Ive noticed many folks on line totally being unaware or misinformed of their relationship. Olympic Sports, Savage Love We returned to ask NHSP to invite the FBI into the investigation given the tip coming from VT, they refused. On the call with Maura after the Hadley accident: She told me she had been in an accident. While I have thoughts on what may or may not have happened after Mauras accident, I do not have a suspect. I want to emphasize that IF I did I would not mention that persons name publicly or privately for risk of destroying their lives. Everything we did together was special from going on canoe trips, to hiking Mt. Openings I am sure that this man has bamboozled a great number of people, including his own mother, into standing behind him. 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). Just a couple months earlier, Murray stole credit card information from a fellow student, which would lead some to believe that she was not only a petty thief, but possibly did not have the money or credit allowance to purchase things. We drove from Canada down to Mass and from VT over to Maine. I still dont know what happened, just like most of you. Bottom line, there isnt as much secrecy as you suggest. Def miss playing one on one ball with her. My mother also discusses the call. Hopefully some competent police officer will look into Billy again. Ariana Gordillo, who lived with Pattison, says Pattison was in a state of shock when she arrived home that evening and described the attack. You asked about her mindset weeks leading up to her accident/disappearance. "The court will learn that [Bill's] abuse of [the victim] began within days after they started dating and that [the victim] endured years of emotional and physical violence." This is a fact. It took about a year and a half from the time she reported the incident to police a second time to when Rausch was indicted. Food News One of the earliest police theories about this befuddling missing-person case was that Maura Murray had either planned to kill herself or had been consumed by suicidal thoughts after her final car accident. 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. Maura Murray Theory : r/MauraMurrayInDepth - reddit.com One correction, Kate was a Senior and Maura was a Junior. You ask why so many calls but for me I ask why I didnt try harder to see if everything was alright given she drove to NH on Monday without telling anyone. Merry Christmas Jay . Same goes for assuming she was wearing her dark winter coat. I dont know if LE is involved, and theres no hard evidence to suggest they are. I think I talked about that in the ID discovery episode. MAURA MURRAY - BILL RAUSCH AND THE FBI (MINDSHOCK TRUE CRIME PODCAST CLIPS)What are the Bill Rausch and FBI connections in relation to the Maura Murray case?. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. 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. For instance, Murrays boyfriend Rausch has been accused of sexual misconduct against other women, leading some to question whether he played a role in what happened to Murray. The victim reported the alleged attack to police after her assailants name appeared in unfounded theories in an unrelated cold case. A few months prior, someone shoved her down the long Metro escalator on her way to work. I remember you could hear the water running underneath of the snow/ice. Privacy Policy Maura was an above average athlete. 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. There is the possibility that Murray paid cash because she was unable to use credit cards (perhaps past due). I dont think its likely but anything is possible and everyone/everything should be looked at as Julie has said. I witnessed police make many mistakes; however, that suggests they were incompetent. I dont remember much other than how fast we drove up there (v fast). Here's one good piece of reading from Renner on this topic: https://mauramurray.blogspot.com/2018/04/phone-records-suggest-bill-rausch-knew.html, "Opening statements were heard. Murray called the owner of a condo in Bartlett, New Hampshire, where she had stayed before with family. By that point, she had also used the internet to look up directions to Burlington, Vermont. 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. I called Maura and her best friend to see if she was okay. Listen above to the History Uncovered podcast, episode 45: The Disappearance Of Maura Murray, also available on iTunes and Spotify. I find it interesting that so many people are attached to theories, On the police investigation and release of records. Fit After 50 Reviews (Critical Warning!) She was headed to Bartlett. Roaming calls were calls made off the natl sprint network vs regional areas which other cell providers used at the time. Coronavirus, Carry-out Critic I did discuss the email with LE while answering their questions about the topic of the email. Bill Rausch | Not Without Peril | The Maura Murray Blog 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. Public DomainMaura Murrays mugshot, which was taken after she was arrested for credit card fraud. District Line Daily: Our news, politics, arts, food, and sports coverage in one email every weekday. While authorities have acknowledged the possibility that Murray is still out there somewhere, they think its extremely unlikely. Could she have been drinking and driving? The disappearance of Maura Murray occurred on the evening of February 9, 2004. Three months before her disappearance, Maura Murray was arrested for using a stolen credit card number. If this was outside of his normal behavior in regards to calling her, something must have set him off. I mean, Bill could have actually killed this latest victim and it wouldn't change whether or not he murdered Maura. To confirm your assumption, she was familiar with North Conway. 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). I realize that Maura had morphed into a fictional character that did not accurately reflect who she was as a person. We walked most of the ~20 mi between the accident site and Lincoln. Maura Murray disappearance: what happened to missing UMass student? Hacking was not as prevalent as it is today (assuming the was someone in her life that could hack into financial institutions). She would smile and laugh (or giggle) at the perfect moments in time. 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. The car had several issues and wasnt reliable. 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.. We made each other mix cds constantly for the other person to listen to and would often recite lyrics to some of our fav songs when writing each other. I recall standing beside her desk when I read/saw the email. She would be happy and so would her family. After a drink or two at a bar near the White House, the group returned to the office to retrieve their coats. Please reload the page and try again.