Stephenville | 1. Susan

Texas Monthly True Crime: The Problem With Erik

Texas Monthly

True Crime

4.7 • 6.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

In the summer of 1987, 30-year-old Susan Woods was living alone in her hometown of Stephenville, Texas, piecing her life back together after being abandoned by her husband. Then, one sweltering July evening, Susan’s father came to check on her.

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0:31.0	The day he got the phone call,
0:33.0	Don Miller was sitting alone in his enormous pickup truck.
0:36.0	It was a burnt orange and white Ford F-250.
0:40.0	This was at Christmas time in 2021.
0:43.0	Miller had just retired from the company
0:46.0	to work in the company.
0:49.0	The day he got the phone call,
0:51.0	Don Miller was sitting alone in his enormous pickup truck.
0:54.0	It was a burnt orange and white Ford F-250.
0:57.0	This was at Christmas time in 2021.
0:59.0	He just retired from the police department in Stephenville,
1:02.0	a rodeo town 70 miles southwest of Fort Worth, Texas.
1:06.0	On the phone was a buddy from the department,
1:09.0	who told him about a very strange conversation he'd just had.
1:12.0	A man in Abelene had called with information
1:15.0	about the biggest case in Don's career.
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