Episode 334: Richard Keith Call and Cassandra Lee Hailey: The Colonial Parkway Disappearances, Pt. 2B

Unfound

Ed Dentzel

True Crime

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🗓️ 23 December 2022

⏱️ 145 minutes

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Richard Keith Call and Cassandra Lee Hailey were a 20 year old and 18 year old from Gloucester and Grafton, Virginia respectively. They had a college class together. On April 9, 1988, Keith and Sandra were on their first date. Keith and Sandra went to a party in Newport News, then left some time after midnight. Keith's car was found just hours later on the Colonial Parkway. They were never seen again. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/whathappenedtoKeithandCassandra Charley Project: https://charleyproject.org/case/richard-keith-call https://charleyproject.org/case/cassandra-lee-hailey NAMUS: https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/940?nav https://www.namus.gov/MissingPersons/Case#/943?nav Map analysis: https://youtu.be/NwXXGfcg6XE Website: https://colonialparkwaymurders.com/ If you have any information concerning the disappearances of Sandra Hailey and Keith Call, please contact the Federal Bureau of Investigation -Peninsula RA at (757) 873-4995. Where you can find Unfound: Spotify, iTunes, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Stitcher, Podbean, and many other platforms, especially outside the United States. Unfound has social media accounts on: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Speaking of YouTube, join me on Mondays at 9pm ET on the Unfound Podcast Channel for the Live Show, the only one of its kind in true crime. Ask questions. Chat with other viewers. And give the show a thumbs up. You can contribute to Unfound in the following ways: 1. Patreon.com/unfoundpodcast 2. Paypal.me/unfoundpodcast 3. Contribute during the Live Show with Superchat. And 4. Join the YouTube Membership program for the low price of $2.99/month.

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0:00.0	Before you go any further, please make sure you have listened to Part 2A of Unfounce Coverage of the Colonial Parkway Disappearances.
0:11.1	Richard Keith Kahl and Cassandra Lee Haley were a 20-year-old and 18-year-old from Gloucester and Grafton, Virginia, respectively.
0:23.3	They had a college class together.
0:31.5	On April 9, 1988, Keith and Sandra were on their first date. They went to a party in Newport News, then left sometime after midnight. Keith's car was found just hours later on the Colonial Parkway.
0:40.6	They were never seen again.
0:45.6	I'm at Denzel, and this is part 2B, the final part,
0:51.1	of Unfound's coverage of the Colonial Parkway Disappearances. Here are three questions to contemplate as you listen to the second half of Joyce and Chris's interview and my analysis for this part to be.
1:33.0	Number one, at the time in the late 1980s, at least in the moment, did the police and FBI make the smartest choices they could, given the facts they knew.
1:46.3	Number two, should the families, both for the murders and the disappearances, have looked
1:53.2	a little closer to home than it seems they did to find the killers?
1:59.2	And number three, why does it seem law enforcement does not use disappearances that are solved
2:06.1	to resolve the ones that are unsolved?
2:10.1	Okay, let's move on to this, and this is probably of all of the facts regarding their
2:15.3	disappearances. This is probably the most outrageous part.
2:18.8	I want, of course, want to give both of you, get both of you in on this conversation.
2:22.7	I'm going to start with Chris, though.
2:24.8	How did you find out about the story about the park ranger and the clothes?
2:30.3	And just to set this up for everybody, of course, your father comes by, sees the car, goes, there are no clothes in it.
2:37.3	But when you two show up, the story is that their clothes were in the car.
2:42.6	Chris, how did you find out about this outrageous clothes story?
2:46.1	Well, the closed story, I actually didn't know until just a year or two ago. I don't remember hearing that the
2:52.8	Park Service was the one that put the clothes in there. I always thought it was the people who
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