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Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

Duke Univ. junior home for summer, vanishes

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, News

3.97.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2017

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Michael Doherty decided to walk the mile home from a house party early Sunday, but he disappeared along the way in Franklin, Massachusetts. After three days of searching, only the Duke University junior’s shirt and shoes have been found. Doherty was home for summer break. Nancy Grace and Alan Duke discuss the case of the missing 20 year old in this episode.

Transcript

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0:00.0

How search teams are back out looking for a Duke University student missing in Massachusetts.

0:11.1

This is day three of that search.

0:13.8

Michael Dordy is a rising junior Duke University School of Engineering.

0:18.4

His family lives in Massachusetts.

0:20.7

He is home for the summer.

0:22.9

This is Crime Stories with Nancy Grace.

0:25.6

He attended a house party early Sunday morning and we're told he left that party around 130.

0:31.8

It was pouring raining dark and Dordy's phone wasn't charged.

0:35.4

It should have been a short walk home for him.

0:38.2

He just left those on.

0:39.2

He lives right down there.

0:40.9

So I think he had the confidence to walk home at that time.

0:44.0

Dardi is five feet ten inches tall.

0:47.3

Police are focusing on a specific area now.

0:49.6

The time goes on.

0:51.5

The search for him intensifies.

0:54.5

Police found his sneaker and a shirt at the edge of a swamp.

0:58.8

Day three.

1:00.3

Day three of parents on the standby waiting to find out if their missing boy will be found.

1:08.4

Imagine saving your money, your whole life for a college fund and sending your kid off

1:13.4

to an awesome school, Duke University.

1:17.4

And then he goes missing.

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