Crime Junkie MURDERED: Matthew Margolies
Jan 4, 2024
Thirteen-year old Matthew Margolies, a fisherman, went missing in Greenwich, Connecticut in 1984. Despite suspects and evidence, the case remains unsolved. The podcast explores Matthew's close relationship with his grandfather, the search effort, forensic evidence, and the different suspects, including the Valley Boys. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information can contact the Greenwich Police Tip line.
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Matthew and George's Fishing
- Matthew Margolis, 13, loved fishing and learned from his grandfather George.
- They fished together on the Byram River near their homes.
Grandfather's Death
- Matthew's grandfather died of cancer in the summer of 1984, impacting Matthew deeply.
- Despite his grief, Matthew continued fishing, finding solace in his favorite pastime.
Matthew's Disappearance
- Matthew's mom, Mary Ann, reported him missing on August 31, 1984, after he didn't return home.
- Initial searches focused on the river, assuming an accident.