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MURDERED: Peggy Hettrick Part 2

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May 27, 2025
The unsettling murder of Peggy Hettrick is explored, revealing a maze of ignored suspects and critical evidence. The investigation is complicated by a mysterious note, troubling witness accounts, and a hidden room filled with bizarre surveillance setup. Dark family secrets and the questionable behavior of Peggy's ex-boyfriend raise urgent questions. The discussion emphasizes the crucial role of DNA evidence while urging the reopening of the case, shedding light on the need for justice for Peggy and the victims affected by a flawed investigation.
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ANECDOTE

Peggy’s Note to Matt

  • Peggy wrote a note to her boyfriend Matt asking for help because she was locked out and worried about sleeping in the hall.
  • This note was found in Peggy's purse, raising questions about whether Matt knew she planned to come to his place that night.
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Strange Cleanliness of Matt’s Apartment

  • Witness Dawn’s account reveals Matt’s apartment was unusually clean and police showed her altered photos years later.
  • This raises questions about what happened in Matt's place after she left and why police investigated a possible broken coffee table and floor spots.
ANECDOTE

Wet Clothes Evidence Returned

  • Matt’s car and apartment clothes found wet were returned to him days later without being tested or retained.
  • Police’s casual handling of potential evidence raises suspicion about the thoroughness of their investigation.
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