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The Trail Went Cold

The Trail Went Cold – Episode 85 – Mimi Boomhower

The Trail Went Cold

Robin Warder

True Crime, Tv & Film

4.53.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2018

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

August 18, 1949. Los Angeles, California. After finishing a phone call with a friend, 48-year old widowed socialite Mimi Boomhower is not heard from for days. When police eventually check Mimi’s house, they discover that her lights are still on, an uneaten salad is sitting on the table, and her car is still parked in […]

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August 18th, 1949.

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Los Angeles, California.

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Forty-eight year old widow's social light Mimi Boomhauer finishes a phone call to one of

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her friends but has not heard from for the next few days.

0:52.7

When police check Mimi's house, they discover that our lights are still on, and un-eaten

0:57.2

salad is sitting on the table, and her car is still parked in the garage, but she is

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vanished without explanation.

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Her purse is soon found inside a phone booth containing an anonymous message that it was

1:08.6

found on a beach.

1:10.7

Even though Mimi was suffering from financial problems and had told her business manager

1:14.8

she was planning to meet a man on the evening she went missing, no more to her suspects are

1:19.8

uncovered for her disappearance.

1:22.6

For that, the trail went cold.

1:52.6

Hello everyone and welcome to the latest episode of The Trail, When Cold.

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