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Going West: True Crime

Cara Knott // 154

Going West: True Crime

Dark West Productions

True Crime, Society & Culture, News

4.610.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2021

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

In December of 1986, a 20-year-old women left her boyfriends house and headed home to be with family after the holiday, but she never arrived. After her family searched for her all night, her car was found in a secluded area off the I-15 freeway. And with the discovery of her body, an incredibly rare and specific fiber was found on her sweatshirt that lead police to one particular suspect. This is the story of Cara Knott. BONUS EPISODES patreon.com/goingwestpodcast CASE SOURCES https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15891113/cara-evelyn-knott https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19540111/john-samuel-knott https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/25-years-after-cara-knotts-murder/1914534/ https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Cara_Knott https://loriajohnston.medium.com/the-murder-of-cara-knott-at-the-hands-of-a-chp-officer-6a382867996b https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/amzn1.dv.gti.42a9f7a2-8963-aa9a-d930-3f3cf0c2c2ac?ref=imdb_web&autoplay=1&ref_=imdbref_tt_wbr_fdv&tag=imdbtag_tt_wbr_fdv-20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

What is going on True Crime fans, I'm your host Tee.

0:17.0

And I'm your host, Daphne.

0:18.6

And you're listening to Going West.

0:20.7

Thank you so much everybody for tuning in today to yet another Friday episode.

0:25.8

The holidays are coming up pretty soon, so we hope everybody's staying nice and warm

0:29.8

and cozy inside.

0:31.3

Yes, and thank you so much everybody who bought some merch from us from our Cyber Monday

0:36.4

sale.

0:37.4

Thank you guys so much.

0:38.4

We love seeing you guys wrapping our merch on social media, so if you do buy something,

0:43.4

you know, we have hats, sweatshirts, tote bags, phone cases, so much stuff, if you do

0:47.7

get something, make sure to tag us so we can see because we just love it.

0:51.3

Also, we're thinking about coming out with a new winter collection of Going West stuff.

0:55.9

We don't know when that's going to happen, but we'll keep you guys posted on that.

0:59.0

Yeah, it's about time for that.

1:00.0

I keep forgetting, so stay tuned.

1:02.6

And today we have a California case for you from the 1980s.

1:07.1

It is insane.

1:09.0

So I feel like we haven't done a California case in a minute anyway, so let's go.

1:13.0

Alright guys, this is episode 154 of Going West, so let's get into it.

1:33.3

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1:35.9

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