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376 // Granby Girl - Part 1 - She is Patricia Tucker

Missing

Crawlspace Media

News, True Crime, Society & Culture

3.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In this episode Crawlspace Media's Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak with private investigator Lou Barry and DNAngels's Lisa Binz about the jane doe formerly known as Granby Girl. She is now once again Patricia Ann Tucker. Found in the woods off the road in Granby, Massachusetts in 1978, the jane doe formerly known as Granby Girl has been unidentified until recently when the town of Granby announced an identification in partnership with Othram Labs. Private Investigations for the Missing's Lou Barry is the former police chief in Granby and he speaks about the investigation. If you have information on the disappearance of Patricia Coleman, please call the Granby police at (413) 467-9222. If you knew Gerald Coleman please call the Granby police. Patricia went by other names such as Coleman, Dale, and Heckman as well as Tucker. Check out Othram Labs at https://dnasolves.com/ Check out DNAngels: https://www.dnangels.org/ Check out our Missing subscription service where we have a bonus show and ad-free episodes! https://missing.supportingcast.fm/ Follow Missing: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@missingcsm YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/missingcsm IG: https://www.instagram.com/MissingCSM/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/MissingCSM FB: https://www.facebook.com/MissingCSM Check out our entire network at http://crawlspace-media.com/ Follow Private Investigations For the Missing and please donate if you can: https://investigationsforthemissing.org/ http://piftm.org/donate https://twitter.com/PIFortheMissing https://www.facebook.com/PIFortheMissing/ https://www.instagram.com/investigationsforthemissing/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

On November 15th of 1978, skeletonized and clothed human remains were found near a logging road off of Amherst Street here in Granby.

0:08.5

We now know who Granby Girl is. Patricia and Tucker.

0:30.0

Welcome back to Missing. I am Tim here today with Lance. Lance, how's it going today?

0:50.4

I'm doing fantastic today, Tim. Mostly because we have a couple of great guests on. One is a recurring guest who always brings information to the table that's useful to us.

0:59.9

It's Lou Berry, former police chief, and he's joining us because the identity of a young woman who was previously unidentified for decades is finally known.

1:10.1

But before we get to that, what I would like to know now is how you are.

1:13.5

Thank you, Lance. I am doing great. Yeah, I am excited to introduce this conversation as well.

1:18.9

Granby Girl was the name of a Jane Doe that was found in Granby, Massachusetts on November 15th, 1978.

1:27.2

Her name is now again Patricia and Tucker. She has previously gone by Patricia Coleman, Patricia Heckman, and Patricia Dale.

1:37.5

So right off the top here, if anyone has known of Patricia Coleman, Heckman, Dale, or Tucker, please contact the Granby Police Department.

1:48.3

They'd like to speak with you. In addition, Patricia was married at the time, which we're going to go into in this conversation,

1:55.6

but she was married at the time of her disappearance to a man named Gerald Coleman.

2:01.6

And if anyone's got any information about Gerald Coleman, the Granby Police would like to speak with you.

2:07.2

In addition to Lou Berry in this conversation, we are joined by Lisa Benz.

2:11.6

Lisa is affiliated with DNA Angels, which is a really cool organization.

2:16.5

You can find out more about what they do at DNA.

2:21.0

And it's the rest of the word of Angels, the A in DNA is combined with the A in Angels for that URL.

2:28.1

And Lisa's sister is married to the son of Patricia Tucker. His name is Matt.

2:34.0

I spoke with him yesterday. Great guy. We're going to try to have him on the podcast soon.

2:39.3

DNA Angels is not to be confused with Authorum Labs, which had a big part of making the identification of Granby Girl.

2:49.0

Well, all of that information, Tim, is a bit of a puzzle to put together, but it's not a difficult puzzle to put together.

2:54.6

Once you hear this conversation, there are pieces of a puzzle that came together unrelated or related.

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