This is the Scream Queen production.

Ah, ah, ah, ah.

I never will forget the tragic ending met the day your last sunset

so dead so dead So Dead. I'm your host, Jen Carpenter. Happy True Crime Tuesday and happy spring break.

If you remember, which I'm sure a lot of you don't, I cannot

remember shit these days myself. I laid out the schedule for this season in the very first episode.

So new episodes every other week from February to November, mini episodes during the off

weeks, and then a spring break during the month of

May and a summer break in August, which means this is our last episode until we come back in June.

So let's get into it. While it will circle back to Michigan, as they always do, our story begins in Mebben, North Carolina, a small town near the North Carolina, Virginia border.

Half the town is on the National Registry of Historical Places. There's a quaint little historic shopping district, coined by who I'm not sure, but it's what it says on the

website, the best place to live in North Carolina. The average home price is a little over

$300,000, so they're a little bit fancy there, or I mean, a $300,000 home where I live is

pretty fancy, but I don't know.

I don't know if that's the case for them.

Anyhow, September 25th, 1998 was a Friday.

Daily temperatures averaged around 80 degrees in mebbin in late September,

and judging by the fact that landscaping crews were out mowing that day,

it's a safe bet that it wasn't storming.

So it was likely a sunny, hot afternoon when a landscaping crew set out to tame a vacant field

just off I-85, the main thoroughfare between Raleigh, Durham, and Charlotte.

As cars zipped by, a crew member manning a tractor spotted something bright white

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