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The Murder Diaries

MURDERED: Dru Sjodin

The Murder Diaries

Cloud10

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.6755 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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In 2003, 22 year old Dru Sjodin worked a shift at her retail job at Grand Forks, North Dakota’s Columbia Mall but never made it home. Sponsor links: We absolutely recommend checking out Ana Luisa. ❤️ https://shop.analuisa.com/diaries We LOVE them! Their pieces start at $39, and they are currently running the biggest sale of the year. You can get 20% off if you go on https://shop.analuisa.com/diaries Munk Pack:  www.munkpack.com Code:Diaries Warby Parker: www.WarbyParker.com/murderdiaries Follow us on instagram @themurderdiariespod or email us at [email protected] Help support the podcast: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mdiariespod Resources: On The Case With Paula Zahn S8 E10 – 9 Days of terror  Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Forks,_North_Dakota  Articles: https://people.com/archive/searching-for-dru-vol-60-no-24/  https://www.nsopw.gov/en/About/DruSjodin  https://www.nationsearch.com/blog/understanding-sex-offender-classification/ https://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/09/us/09sentence.html https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna14348581 https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2021/10/31/prosecutors-begin-round-2-of-arguing-rodriguez-death-penalty/ https://lacrossetribune.com/newsupdate/jurors-sentence-rodriguez-to-death-in-sjodin-case/article_5fbf667f-8e61-5f11-a3c5-21687a35e8ec.html https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/minnesota/articles/2021-09-24/explainer-whats-next-in-dru-sjodin-death-penalty-case https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-aug-31-na-briefs31.3-story.html http://www.chron.com/news/nation-world/article/A-memorial-in-her-hometown-allows-friends-family-1854738.php Music Used: Walking with the Dead by Maia Wynne Link: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Maiah_Wynne/Live_at_KBOO_for_A_Popcalypse_11012017 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Fretless by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3777-fretless License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Lobby Time by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3986-lobby-time License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Wholesome by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5050-wholesome License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:38.5

practice personal discretion. Now, enjoy the show. Hey, I'm Paige. And I'm Natalie. We're the host of

0:46.2

the Murder Diaries podcast. We bonded over tacos and true crime after we matched on Bumble BFF.

0:52.0

You know, like any normal millennial using an app to meet new friends.

0:55.7

Every Thursday, we upload a new episode.

0:58.3

In each episode of the Murder Diaries, we tell true crime one story at a time.

1:03.4

One week, it's my turn.

1:05.0

And the next week, it's mine.

1:07.5

You still think it's in my head, but I'm walking with the day.

1:20.7

Today's case is from 2003 up in North Dakota, kind of at the border with Minnesota. And I realized, once I started

1:33.3

researching, that this case has actually been in the news quite a bit lately. And when we get

1:39.3

to the end of the episode, you'll kind of find out why it's been in the news and what is going on with it.

1:46.9

So without further ado, this is the case of Drew Shadine.

1:51.8

As I mentioned, we're in North Dakota, Grand Forks, to be exact, in 2003.

1:57.4

We're about 80 miles from Fargo.

2:00.4

And Grand Forks is a city that sits along the Red River at the North Dakota, Minnesota border.

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