This episode delves into the tragic and mysterious murder of Julia Niswender, a vibrant 23-year-old student at Eastern Michigan University whose life was cut short in December 2012. Julia, known for her bright personality and close bond with her twin sister Jennifer, was found drowned in her bathtub under suspicious circumstances. Despite initial hesitation to call the crime a murder, Julia's body did show signs of restraint and the crime scene left little question, the case quickly turned into a homicide investigation. Over the years, as police pursued leads and family demanded justice, unsettling details emerged, including DNA evidence and the disappearance of crucial items like a rug from Julia's apartment. Now, a decade later, Julia's family continues to seek answers, advocating for a resolution and questioning the progress of the investigation. This episode explores the chilling details of Julia's case and the ongoing quest for closure.
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Sources: WXYZ 7, WTVG, Detroit Free Press, The Herald-Palladium, Livingston County Daily Press and Argus, Lansing State Journal, The Tennessean, The TImes Herald, Battle Creek Enquirer
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