The Murder of Brittanee Drexel

This week, we are discussing Brittanee Drexel, a strong-minded and independent young woman whose life was taken by a man whom the police had suspected almost immediately after her disappearance, but he wouldn't be charged with her murder for over a decade.

Research by Haley Gray with Haley Gray Research.  

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