Ep 170: The Murder of Samantha Josephson

Court Junkie

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True Crime, News, Talk Radio, Government

4.8 • 8.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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21-year-old Samantha Josephson went out with friends in Columbia, South Carolina, on March 28, 2019. Towards the end of the night, she ordered an Uber, but ended up getting into the wrong car. The next day, she was found dead. NOTE: After her tragic death, Samantha’s family founded the #WhatsMyName Foundation in honor of Samantha, promoting rideshare safety. Please check them out at whatsmyname.org. Sponsors in this episode: Boll & Branch - Get an exclusive 15% off your first set of sheets with promo code “court” at bollandbranch.com. Talkspace - Get $100 off your first month and show your support for the show by using the code COURT at talkspace.com. Peloton - New members can try Peloton classes free for 30 days at onepeloton.com/app. Terms apply. Ring - For a special offer, visit Ring.com/COURT. LifeLock - Join today by going to LifeLock.com/COURT to save up to 25% off your first year. This episode was researched and written by Polly Kotowski, from Law & Crime. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @PollyKotowski. Please consider supporting Court Junkie with as little as $3 a month via Patreon.com/CourtJunkie to receive ad-free episodes. Help support Court Junkie with $6 a month and get access to bonus monthly episodes. Follow me on Twitter @CourtJunkiePod or Instagram at CourtJunkie.

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0:31.0	Samantha Josephson, a future law student, was last seen getting into a black Chevy Impala on March 28, 2019.
0:41.0	A car that was headed in the opposite direction of where she lived.
0:46.0	You saw that she was going in a different direction. What did you do?
0:51.0	I called her first text at first. I really didn't think anything of it.
0:57.0	I thought maybe they're going back to edgers or someone's house after.
1:05.0	But there was no response and no insert to the call.
1:10.0	In another part of Columbia, South Carolina, someone else's significant other noticed that their car, a Chevy Impala,
1:19.0	had blood stains all over it.
1:22.0	I tried blood in the car.
1:25.0	Where in the car?
1:26.0	On the dashboard and beside the seats.
1:30.0	And where else did you see blood?
1:32.0	In the back seat.
1:33.0	Law enforcement would eventually catch up to the driver of the Impala.
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