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Listener discretion is advised. I can always remember detectives coming around, do information, talking to mom about different things,

you know, but they just kept hitting dead ends.

You know, my mom worked really closely with a lot of the

investigators for a long time. It was probably hardest on her than anybody and she

she suffered a lot through it. After the abduction and murder of Carla Walker in February of 1974, the police loosely

theorized a possible connection to two prior unsolved. These murders shared some similarities with Carlos, one of which is

the month that the crimes took place. The headline hunting press seemed to be

more enamored with the idea of connection than police, or at least more than the police led on, and without hesitation, dubbed the homicides the February slangs.

There are certain details that are almost eerily common between these murders.

Mildred May fell first in this sequence of unsolved cases, the February slangs.

The small town of Alto was once home to the seat of the Tejas Confederacy, a

confederation of the Caddo-speaking Native American tribes of the region for which

Texas got its name.

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