Some believe it was packed up. While Mauras disappearance is heartbreaking, there are moments when I find myself having pleasant memories even in the midst of a sad moment. I had a good job, close friends and a loving girlfriend; Maura Murray. I did go into her dorm room during the search. Maura Murray MissingThe disappearance of Maura Murray has remained a mystery since she went missing in 2004. While its possible she was going to meet someone, theres no evidence to suggest she was. Id like to think they followed up but given the other mistakes LE made, I just dont know. Some have speculated that she started a new life for herself perhaps even in Canada to escape her legal issues and the drama that was unfolding in her personal life. I dont recall walking the entire distance on 116 you ref Altho we drove it numerous times and also searched some of it on foot. We drove from Canada down to Mass and from VT over to Maine. I do not think she slept in her dorm that night, scared of Bill, but left the FU shrine that he saw . As she did not appear to be injured, Atwood left Murray with her car and went home to call the police on his landline. Looking back, I dont know if it was Maura, altho I believed it to be at the time. Both are amazing talents, extremely assertive, and quiet! Its possible she also used Yahoo messenger but given LE do not mention AIM, it leads me to assume they confused the two. Perhaps most shockingly, some citizen sleuths have implied that Murrays father may have been abusive toward her, perhaps prompting her to run away an accusation that Murrays loved ones have denied. While I'm unsure exactly who believes Maura's disappearance was a DUI walk away, that theory was far from my mind after speaking with Fred the evening of February 10th. Rob McDonald and his wife Christine knew me and knew Maura. I think I talked about that in the ID discovery episode. 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. I dont believe Maura did anything wrong. Bill would choke and hit her without her consent, the victim's lawyer said. While Im certain I left from OKC (something that is confirmed by the person who drove me) and arrived in CT (something my parents can confirm as they picked me up), maybe folks here can determine where the lay over was? A hotel room with your folks beats a crummy dorm room any day of the week IMO. She was never seen again. But that charge was supposed to be dismissed as long as she maintained good behavior for three months. U.S. Army Major Bill Rausch has been indicted on one count of felony third-degree sexual abuse for an alleged after-hours attack on a subordinate female employee in a downtown D.C. office building. It happened to Maura. We learned of the three men at the party after Maura disappeared. So, here I am attempting to share my personal experience and memories of Maura to inform a community that has told me that want to know who Maura actually was. https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/9yh305/can_we_talk_about_maura_murray_and_her_boyfriend/. I talked to them about anything and everything that we/they could think of to try and help. Heck, 33rd in the country in the 2mi as a Sophomore is a HUGE deal. We obviously didnt find anything during our search, to include the authorities. We assumed she took her backpack bc it was unaccounted for. He asked her if she remembered the day she came into the office after having been pushed down the Metro escalator at McPherson Square. Maybe he thought she ran away from him, and is still bitter and doesn't care what became of her. Books They can cry crocodile tears and turn that off without a flinch, at the bat of an eye. Maura Murray - billrausch.net Change), You are commenting using your Facebook account. I cant say what the NHSP do or dont have (the recording). It felt like there was more to cover on foot well off the road into the woods and the river was snowed over so we focused a lot of effort there. What was going through my mind? NHSP refused. Bottom line, we never had issues with VMs, phone records, etc during the search. Saying she was an alcoholic would be an attack IMO bc theres no evidence to support the theory, but I havent seen anyone promoting that idea (I could be wrong). Film/TV My mother also discusses the call. ", "Washington City Paper has made me feel like I am part of the D.C. When the NHSP said it wasnt her, it didnt change much as it pertained to our search. I dont know and I wouldnt say thats an attack on her. In mid July I collected and organized his answers. By that time, another coworker had walked into the office and was searching for Pattison, calling out her name. 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. Pattison was 22 at the time, working her first job out of college, and Rausch was a superior. re tomboy, she def was and elegant at the same time. Maura Murray MissingMaura Murray was a strong student and track athlete before her disappearance. Earlier this month, New Hampshire state troopers and FBI agents searched a home near the spot Murray was last seen but found no evidence of human remains, the Boston Globe reported. That person is happy to share that fact, as my parents are happy to share that they picked me up from CT in their car, that we stayed at Wells River not a holiday inn, etc. While authorities have acknowledged the possibility that Murray is still out there somewhere, they think its extremely unlikely. Same goes for assuming she was wearing her dark winter coat. Maura placed great value on kindness in others. While she was initially upset, she seemed fine by the time we got off the phone. This is something that should get more attention IMO and def a topic I want to spend time talking on more at length given the best medium. Pls check that bc Im going off memory here, not my notes or google maps! Who knows. Readers like you keep our work free for everyone to read. 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. If this was outside of his normal behavior in regards to calling her, something must have set him off. Bill was in a manic, out of control state, on Feb 9th 2004, prior to Maura being considered missing by her family. For years I continued to believe it was her. Maura Murray had four siblings Fred Jr., Kathleen, Julie, and Kurtis and she was often described as an overachiever from a young age. Into VT (it was v close) and over to ME. Bill Rausch | Not Without Peril | The Maura Murray Blog Obviously, the best way to rule that theory out is to get the word out on Mauras case to ensure that EVERYONE knows who she is so we can find that good samaritan if they exist. I realize that Maura had morphed into a fictional character that did not accurately reflect who she was as a person. Perhaps bc Maura and I stayed there in the past or maybe looking for a hotel before everyone decided to stay at wells river. Ive noticed many folks on line totally being unaware or misinformed of their relationship. However, Fred soon found out that his insurance would cover the cost of repairs as long as Murray picked up the proper forms from the Registry of Motor Vehicles. MAURA MURRAY: IS THE TRUTH AT AMHERST?LISTEN to the FULL PODCAST series - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlqez6dCMgV4HEZuNBY2VxfD5WxTdgoXLJoin this c. I talk about this on Erinns podcast btw. After that we contacted a family friend at the FBI in the midwest who contacted his counterpart in NE, which generated an offer from the FBI to NHSP for assistance. The 911 calls from Westman and Atwood, the two locals who reported the car accident, were placed at 7:27 p.m. and 7:42 p.m., respectively. 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. Maybe four pumps. Bill Rausch' 3 Minute Call to Maura Murray the Saturday after her Obviously, reality is and was somewhere in between for Maura like it is for most folks. It was a typical gas station, right off the exit. On whether or not Maura was planning to return. After a couple weeks and later months our assumption was that wed covered so much ground with posters (5,000+ btw) and done so much local, regional, and nation media (print, tv, radio) that we felt if a good person picked her up they would have come forward saying theyd seen her. On a good samaritan theory (picked up by good samaritan). Long answer, I know. Probable Cause Affidavit in Bryan Kogbergers case (MoscowMurders). I dont recall taking photos. And by 7:46 p.m., Murray had disappeared. MAURA MURRAY - BILL RAUSH: EMERGENCY LEAVE OR NOT (MINDSHOCK - YouTube Army Major Indicted in D.C. for Alleged 2011 Sexual Abuse Incident Then Maura would go out and smoke the competition. It's extremely creepy. Yet Renner has held onto his own unproven theory that eliminates Rauschs alibi, which he has written about on his blog. The Mysterious Disappearance Of Maura Murray, The Nursing Student Who Vanished Without A Trace. One correction, Kate was a Senior and Maura was a Junior. Remembering Maura on her 38th Birthday - Bill Rausch | Blog Maura Murray's Disappearance And The Eerie Story Behind It At the end of each day we would do a debrief of sorts over dinner or at the hotel once everyone was back together. Her light heartedness made her assertiveness that much more appealing to me and many others. It was our understanding at the time that a formal offer was made by the FBI and refused by local law enforcement. I always stayed with them in their hotel, even when Id peel off with friends at night. I believe there were boxes and/or other bags as well. But the next morning, on February 9, 2004, everything changed. Or maybe he found out she wanted to run away from him and set some other plan in motion, perhaps along with some other friends who've remained silent over all these years. I got your messages, but honestly, I didnt feel like talking to much of anyone, I promise to call today though. I already wanted the plane to fly faster than it ever had before and this made that feeling even stronger. It took a bit of time, maybe 10-20min altho I should say it felt like forever like most drives to a specific location. For others, it seems they get fixated on her troubles. On Erinn's podcast . Interestingly enough, a contractor who had been passing by on Route 112 that night later reported seeing a young person moving eastbound on foot a few miles away from the scene of the accident around 8 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Murray emailed her professors to say that she would be taking a week off due to a death in the family. Thank you again for asking. At the risk of disappointing some folks who Ive seen comment a lot on her military training, the 1.5 years at USMA did not provide her with any specialized tools for winter survival. Hopefully some competent police officer will look into Billy again. There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. On the call with Maura after the Hadley accident: She told me she had been in an accident. In mid July I collected and organized his answers. Sprint had a national network. New Hampshire League of InvestigatorsMaura Murrays damaged car, which was left abandoned after her disappearance. Pattison became aware of Rauschs connection to the disappearance of 21-year-old Maura Murray through a co-worker soon after the alleged attack in D.C. Rausch was Murrays boyfriend at the time she went missing. He then lent Murray his car so she could drive back to her dorm for a party that night. The woman looks like an older Maura Murray between 32-35 years old. Especially after being made to feel like I wasnt one the first time I went, I didnt want to fight anybody for that status.. Maura Murray - Bill Rausch 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. FYSA: We searched Jigger Johnson and found no evidence Maura or anyone else was or had been there. His and Maura's cell phone records are telling. She was one of a kind. And fun. I'm absolutely convinced that he knew she was leaving campus for a couple days. Always. However, her phone was never used again. The Disappearance of Maura Murray - Journalism, by James Renner Its clear to me that she wasnt running away and the evidence in her car, her emails, her letters, phone calls, etc all point to her returning to school. It could be an effort to support their theory she was suicidal. If you think that it's important to have high quality local reporting we hope you'll support our work with a monthly contribution. Now they are ongoing again with Julie. A few months prior, someone shoved her down the long Metro escalator on her way to work. At the time, Murray was at her campus security job and was so distraught by the call that she had to be escorted back to her dorm. MAURA MURRAY - BILL RAUSCH: A COMPLETE EXAMINATION - YouTube New documents in Mauras case that I received today from the AttorneyGeneral! Maura was one of the loveliest, brilliant, and badass girls you could ever know. bc after graduating I would be moving somewhere outside the NY tri-state area. Additionally, its a great work out, she loved being outside and for me the views from those mountains were beyond beautiful. Bill was Mauras boyfriend when she went missing in February 2004 and has been sharing his recollections of Maura, her disappearance, and the subsequent search. He also participated in a documentary series that aired on the Oxygen network in 2017. Most recently, in September 2021, New Hampshire State Police (NHSP) announced that human bone fragments had been found just 25 miles away from North Haverhill in the Loon Mountain area. It wasnt until 2017 that Pattison, now 30, went back to the police, prompted by a phone call from a man researching a separate missing persons case from 2004 in New Hampshire. 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. So if a tip came in (usually to police) and we heard them discuss it, wed go check on it. But she didnt reserve a room. Many people talk about what are the chances when discussing this case. She was one of a kind. I not recall if it was on her desk or perhaps on top of boxes beside her desk. Bill's lawyer asked for the sex tape to be viewed in court? Maura was loved by everyone who knew her and her love for us was as lovely as you might imagine. Maura was an above average athlete. Im not a footprints expert but I know the snow was untouched almost the entire way east on the sides of the road and the snow was deep. She was a lovely young woman, inside and out. Robert Hansen: The Alaskan Serial Killer Who Hunted His Victims Like Animals, 44 Striking Portraits Of Native American Culture In The Early 20th Century, What Stephen Hawking Thinks Threatens Humankind The Most, 27 Raw Images Of When Punk Ruled New York, Join The All That's Interesting Weekly Dispatch. Maura Murray Missing/MySpaceMaura Murrays boyfriend Bill Rausch has been accused of sexual misconduct against other women. I believe I called my parents and the NHSP (folks on here can reference my phone records) immediately. ~ Gambling. It was prob ~1-1.5 weeks before we understood how many balls they were dropping and started to spend more time on leads before handing it over to LE. Two of those people, who were Pattisons coworkers at the time, describe Rauschs demeanor toward women in the officeand especially toward Pattisonas degrading and condescending. Beyond cute, 100%! By 7:42 p.m., authorities had received another phone call about the accident, this time from a bus driver named Butch Atwood. Katie Serena is a New York City-based writer and a staff writer at All That's Interesting. Including all the fake profiles on social media to try to sway the narratives and details surrounding Maura's disappearance. This never fucking happened, she remembers him saying. Easy, Fred. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Gear Prudence Did I read this correctly? Still, Atwood called the police anyway once he arrived home about 100 yards away from the accident. From what I recall, we hit the stretch of 112 between the accident scene and the 112/116 intersection the hardest along with the smaller road (the first right turn after the scene heading east). Its my understanding Renner received them from John Smith. IMO the note NHSP refer to is prob the email. Wasnt a new gas station. I recall nothing being stacked two high on the bed. Although that mindset is possible, there are other explanations that may be revealing. Did Maura find out something about him he needed to urgently set straight or take care of (i.e. If he is innocent - Prove It! While I do not believe someone other than Maura drove the Saturn to NH, I admit that nearly anything is possible. From what I remember each room had a different theme, e.g. Terms & Conditions That is what a narcissist does, they act every single thing out. every single thing is an .. act. There was a broad passion she had for hiking that included a goal of hiking all the 4,000 ft mountains in NH. I remember her looking very distraught and very pale, Gordillo says. In short, we searched everywhere we knew or could think to search. (LogOut/ Those 4,000 foot hikes, NYE parties with her friends there, and the list goes on. Maura and I communicated via AOL Instant Messenger (AIM), and she also used AIM to communicate with HS friends. I want to say she had a printer in her room, although I cannot say for certain she did and do not specifically remember seeing one in her room. 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). Music Its possible. The VT sighting could have been significant, and LE were aware. Raised in Hanson, Massachusetts, Maura was a student at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, some 150 miles from the crash site in the New Hampshire village of Woodsville. The Biggest Maura Murray Theories: What Really Happened? - Grunge.com This page is Rausch's dedication to her memory. If she perished in the woods I would say her life, liberty and pursuit of happiness has been taken from her. I found a stack of the originals the other day. I was silent for a long time and just now am joining the convo. If nothing else, he's provided nothing in the way of help to locate her or increase awareness regarding her disappearance (strage). Around 3:15 p.m., Murray drove to an off-campus ATM and withdrew $280. Only years later have both topics been manipulated into conspiracy theories (e.g. I remember more houses being on that road. NH was a special place for her since she was a child going camping and hiking there with her family. On February 10th, 2004 my world turned upside down when I received a call from Maura's father, Fred.

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