S. James McLaughlin is a North Central West Virginia native. McLaughlin is a producer on the podcast Appalachian Mysteria which dives into complex, unresolved true-crime stories in past and present Appalachia. Season one covers the WVU Coed Murders, which is the subject of her first book.
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Some said that the killer couldn't be a local. Others claimed that he was the wealthy son of a prominent Morgantown family. Whispers spread that Mared and Karen were sacrificed by a satanic cult or had been victims of a madman poised to strike again. Then... SEE MORE