Last year, the UMass Amherst police department released their file on Maura Murray. Here’s everything you should know. To view the records directly, click here.
Fingerprints Found in Maura Murray’s Car Match Troubled West Point Cadet
A source close to the investigation revealed last week that fingerprints found inside Maura Murray’s car have been matched to former West Point cadet Steffen Baldwin. Later that day, Baldwin, himself confirmed it. Below, you will find a video that goes into greater detail but here’s what we know so far.
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Everything You Wanted to Know About the Maura Murray Case But Were Afraid to Ask
I wrote the book on Maura Murray 8 years ago. I’ve been targeted ever since. Here’s what it’s been like on the inside and what I think about the case now.
New Book – Scout Camp
My newest true crime book, Scout Camp: Sex, Death, and Secret Societies Inside the Boy Scouts of America is finally here! Find it at your local bookstore or online here. In this timely and deeply personal true crime memoir, acclaimed journalist, author, creator of the True Crime This Week podcast, and former Boy Scout James…
Note to Journalists
If you are a journalist and you’re researching this case, I have documents and contacts that I’m happy to share with you. You can contact me directly at jameswrenner [at] gmail [dot] com.
Bill Rausch Admits to Using Fake Accounts to Target Civilian Journalist While Working for Army in East Africa
In 2018, while he was under investigation for sexual assault in D.C., Bill Rausch (Maura Murray’s boyfriend at the time she went missing) deployed to East Africa, where he worked on a psy-ops project for the U.S. Army at Camp Lemonnier. His role had a lot to do with social media, specifically Twitter, in part…
Twitter Account Linked to Rausch Family Defamed His Mistress as She Sought Restraining Order
It’s been a busy week within the community that surrounds the Maura Murray mystery. Earlier this week, Audioboom decided to begin removing Erinn Larkin’s podcast due to repeated instances of defamation and doxxing of a rape victim. Over on Missing Maura Murray, Lance and Tim spoke about the weirdness of what’s been going on, as…
Victim in Bill Rausch Assault Case Engages Firm to Protect Her Privacy
A new filing in Bill Rausch’s ongoing sexual assault case in DC shows that his victim has begun to work with the Network for Victim Recovery of DC, an advocacy group that provides legal services. In their first letter to the court, lawyers from NVRDC are asking that nobody from Bill’s legal team (or anyone…
Billy Rausch found out Maura was with another man by accessing her voicemails. **UPDATED**
In case you missed it, Maura Murray’s boyfriend, Billy Rausch, imploded on social media last night, attacking Missing Maura Murray podcasters and Maggie Freleng, the journalist from Oxygen’s The Disappearance of Maura Murray, putting them on blast until 5 a.m. Likely, this is the sort of thing that will come out in court when he…