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After I started researching the case of the Barbara Ville Jain Doe and sharing this story on

foul play, smaller newspapers around the Bible Belt began reviving the story.

Crime bloggers began writing about it online, encouraged by this surge of interest.

I called up a dear friend of mine who is a fellow investigator,

Jimma Hoskins, and discussed some of the ways in which we might draw yet more attention to the case.

Her suggestion was simple, but it touched on something that would soon change the face

of our investigation.

Is there a Facebook page for the redhead murders? No, there is not.

Yeah, we can do that.

I mean, that's easy, isn't it?

I don't know how to do it yeah I can I can set one

I am like yeah here here saying do this yeah I can set one up yeah we can just

start to ask people to make contributions and I don't know we could even like

do you want me to try and get in touch with some of these journalists at these newspapers and

ask but they if they would be willing to talk to you and definitely.

Okay. I think most of us have an outmoded idea of what detectives work looks like and how it works.

We probably picture a shrewd analytical genius in a tan overcoat who always ask the right questions in the right moment of the right person.

He turns the tables on predators by beating them at their own game.

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