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On October 26, 1961, 19 year old Transy Student, Betty Gail Brown failed to return home from a late night study session. Shortly after 3am, the fate of the young girl would be discovered much to the horror of the Lexington community. In her gray, 1959 Simca, the body of Betty Gail Brown was discovered strangled to death by her own bra. Throughout the years, mystery has continued to surround the case which to this day alludes authorities. Join Ashley, Beth and Whitney as they discuss “The Murder of Betty Gail Brown,” a cold case local to Lexington, Kentucky. 

If you or anyone you know has any information on the murder of Betty Gail Brown, please call the Blue Grass Crime Stoppers at (859)- 253-2020. You can also submit a tip online at: www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com . You are not required to give your name and are able to submit a tip anonymously. 

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References:

Books:
Lawson, Robert G. “Who Killed Betty Gail Brown: Murder, Mistrial and Mystery.”  The University Press Of Kentucky. 2017. 

Newspapers:
The Lexington Herald
The Transy Rambler

Websites:
https://transyrambler.com/2017/10/28/kentucky-cold-case-who-killed-betty-gail-brown/

Podcasts:
A Kinda Creepy Podcast, “Betty Gail Brown” 
Mysteries of the Ohio Valley, “S2 E7: Gone too Soon, Betty Gail Brown”
Tales From The Kentucky Room, “The Murder of Betty Gail Brown Pts. 1 & 2” 


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Candor Creative Company 
Kevin Beatty 
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Compute One 
Thank you to our Families 
Brand RPM
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Music:
abyss by Rexlambo https://soundcloud.com/rexlambo 
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Editing:
Whitney Cappellari and Audacity 

Website:
www.coldcasecrewwv.com 

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