This episode contains descriptions of domestic violence and violence against indigenous women.

Please listen with care.

If you need help, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1,800, 799, 723, or Strong Hearts Native Helpline at 18447 Native Stronghearts provides culturally appropriate confidential support and advocacy.

Just before 10 p.m. on the night of October 13th 1984, an unknown man pulled into the emergency room drop-off at Eastern Main Medical Center.

He threw open his door and hurried to the attendant on duty.

The man didn't identify himself or the badly injured woman sitting in his front seat.

The driver told hospital staff that she was hit by a car.

As they placed the woman in a wheelchair and brought her inside, the driver sped off without

another word.

Within minutes, the injured woman succumbed to her injuries.

She died there at the hospital,

nameless and alone.

Today, we know her name. But nearly 37 years later,

we still don't know the truth about what happened to her

or who is responsible.

Out of all the cold cases I've researched, this one leaves me with the most unanswered questions.

I'm Kylie Lowe, and this is the cold case of Beverly Pulchis on Dark Down East. The woman was small in stature with dark hair.

She wasn't carrying a purse and she had no idea on her.

But she did have three Canadian dollar bills in her pocket. That, along with her appearance, led responding

officers to believe she might be part of a Canadian First Nation. The State Medical Examiner's Office performed an autopsy the next day

and immediately forwarded the results to the main Attorney General's Office.

The result of that autopsy and the details of the woman's

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