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.
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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…
New Dig Sites May Have Been Found Using Magic
**UPDATED** Friends of the Murray family are concerned that they have been duped by a man with a magic machine and no one seems to know how much he’s been paid or if those funds came from the GoFundMe account that the public donated to. Apparently, a man named Dr. Arpad Vass has consulted on…
Further Motions Show Defense Strategy in Bill Rausch Sex Assault Case
Three motions were filed by Bill Rausch’s defense attorney on April 7. It gives insight on how she intends to defend Bill against the allegation of sex assault and it’s… well… a mess. First, Bill’s lawyer intends to broadcast details of the victim’s sexual history – a tactic she used at Bill’s recent civil hearing…
Rausch lawyer: Bill would’ve gotten away with it if it wasn’t for that meddling kid!
The lawyer representing Bill Rausch in his ongoing sexual assault cases in D.C. filed several motions this week. Among them was a response to the prosecutor’s request for a hearing to determine how much, if anything, she’s allowed to bring up about this journalist’s reporting on the case. Rausch’s lawyer claims that none of these…
The Government Comes Out Swinging in Rausch Rape Case
On Friday the 13th, prosecutors in D.C. filed four documents with the judge in Bill Rausch’s ongoing sexual assault case. The first was a motion to exclude evidence of the victim’s sexual history. Why? Because they monitored closely the absurd actions of Rausch’s lawyer during the protection order hearing last year. Rausch’s strategy in that…
Missing Maura Murray Reveals More Details from Bill Rausch’s Civil Case
Check out the latest episode of Missing Maura Murray:
The Trial
Note: This hearing for a civil protection order against Bill Rausch occurred in DC Superior Court on Wed., Nov 20 – Fri., Nov 22. 2019. In American civil cases, the trial portion is simply referred to as a “hearing” or “proceeding,” though they feature witnesses, attorney’s questioning and cross-examinations, a judge, and witnesses can be…
Victim Wins Civil Protection Order Against Bill Rausch, DC Responds!
Yesterday, Bill Rausch’s former girlfriend was granted a civil protection order against him after three days of trial. She claims years of abuse, including incidents where he choked her and called her “Maura,” hit her so hard she chipped a tooth, and an assault that took place at a military base in Germany. He is…