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Cold Case Files

Lil Miss

Cold Case Files

A&E / PodcastOne

Society & Culture, True Crime

4.18.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2021

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

'Lil Miss' Lisa Marie Kimmel was 18 years old in 1988. She was working at a restaurant and driving around in her new, shiny black Honda CRX. One weekend, she was on her way to visit her family in Casper, Wyoming, but she never made it home. What happened to Lil Miss Lisa Marie?

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0:00.0

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0:08.0

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An A&E original podcast.

0:25.0

This episode discusses stories of intense violence, which may be disturbing to some listeners.

0:31.0

Please, listen with caution.

0:39.0

Lee Samarit Kimmel was raised in Billings, Montana, the oldest of four children.

0:44.0

Her grandmother affectionately called her Little Miss Lee Samarit, and it just kind of stuck.

0:50.0

The nickname was used by her entire family, and it was eventually shortened to just Little Miss.

0:57.0

In 1988, the year Lisa turned 18. She became the manager of a restaurant.

1:03.0

True Ward herself. She purchased a brand new shiny black Honda CRX with custom license plates.

1:10.0

They, of course, were imprinted with the words Little Miss.

1:15.0

During this particular weekend, March 25, Lisa had decided to return to Billings to see her family.

1:23.0

On the way, she'd planned to stop and pick up her boyfriend Ed and Cody Wyoming.

1:29.0

She called him before she left home, guessing she would arrive around midnight.

1:33.0

But Lisa never made it to her boyfriend's house.

1:36.0

In fact, the last person to see Lisa was a police officer.

1:42.0

She'd been pulled over for speeding while passing through Douglas, Wyoming.

1:48.0

From A&E, this is Cold Case Files.

1:58.0

Ed became frantic as midnight passed and morning came, and he still hadn't heard from or seen any sign of Lisa.

2:06.0

He left a number of messages on Lisa's parent answering machine, hoping they had heard from her.

2:12.0

Lisa's parents noticed the flashing light on the answer machine at about two in the afternoon.

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