A Mistaken Uber Leads to a Brutal Death

This Is Monsters

Jiles

True Crime

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Samantha Josephson had called an Uber to take her home from a bar, but when she mistakenly got into the wrong car, she was never seen alive again.

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0:00.0	In the early morning hours of March 29th, 2019, 21-year-old Samantha Josephson, a student at the University of South Carolina, was out enjoying a few drinks with some friends.
0:13.2	She hadn't seen them for a while
0:15.0	as she'd been too busy studying for her final exams.
0:18.6	On top of that, she'd also been dealing
0:20.6	with a close family member who was in poor health.
0:23.4	But now that she had some free time, she wanted to let loose for a few hours, which was exactly
0:28.4	what led her to arrive at the Bird Dog Bar in Columbia at around 12.40 a.m.
0:34.0	Less than two hours after that, at around 2 a.m. however,
0:38.0	Samantha called an Uber as she had to work later that morning.
0:42.0	She left the bar by herself at that point and waited
0:45.0	outside for the driver to arrive. Nine minutes later, a car came around and picked her up.
0:51.5	What she didn't realize at the time though was that the vehicle she just
0:55.2	entered didn't belong to an Uber driver. No, it belonged to the man who was about to kill her.
1:01.7	This is monsters. I'm going to do.
1:13.0	You know?
1:15.0	Oh, you know. Oh,
1:16.0	and do you.
1:17.0	Oh,
1:18.0	You know And you know Samantha Josephson was well loved by everyone who knew her. To them she was more than just a friend. She was a key part of their lives.
1:36.3	But then why would she be anything less? After all, this was a young woman who went out of her way to help others.
1:42.4	She was smart, kind, outgoing, and was looking forward to the next chapter in her life.
1:48.0	Upon completing her final exams and graduating from the University of South Carolina with a major in political science,
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