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Murder: True Crime Stories

UNSOLVED: The Library Murder Pt. 2

Murder: True Crime Stories

Crime House

True Crime

4.6770 Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

After 22-year-old Betsy Aardsma was murdered in Penn State’s Pattee Library in 1969, the police scoured the campus for her killer. After interviewing multiple suspects without any luck, the police closed her case. But decades later, two Reddit detectives believe they know who got away with Betsy’s murder. Murder: True Crime Stories is a Crime House Original. For more, follow us on Tiktok and Instagram @crimehouse

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, Carter Roy here.

0:04.4

If you're loving murder, true crime stories, you need to check out Crimes of, the newest show from Crime House.

0:11.7

Crimes of is a weekly series that explores a new theme each season, from crimes of the paranormal, unsolved murders, mysterious disappearances, and more. Their first season is

0:23.3

Crimes of Infamy, the true stories behind Hollywood's most iconic horror villains. Crimes of is a

0:32.2

crimehouse original powered by Pave Studios. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or find them on YouTube at Crimehouse Studios.

0:41.0

New episodes out every Tuesday. This is Crime House.

1:00.6

Whenever there's a murder, everyone wants to see the case solved immediately, but as hard as it is to accept, sometimes it's just not possible.

1:11.6

Whether you're waiting for a witness to come forward or hoping for a new piece of technology

1:16.0

to come around, the weight can be agonizing.

1:20.2

But when that one piece of the puzzle finally clicks into place, it can change everything.

1:35.3

After 22-year-old Betsy Ardzma was stabbed to death at a Penn State University Library in 1969, it seemed like her murder would remain a mystery forever.

1:39.3

But that all changed in the early 2000s.

1:43.3

As the internet completely altered the way people exchanged information,

1:48.4

two citizen detectives became determined to solve her case.

1:53.3

And thanks to them, we might finally know who killed Betsy.

1:59.2

And why?

2:09.8

No. who killed Betsy and why? People's lives are like a story.

2:12.7

There's a beginning, a middle, and an end.

2:15.7

But you don't always know which part you're on. Sometimes the final

2:19.6

chapter arrives far too soon and we don't always get to know the real ending. I'm Carter Roy,

2:27.0

and this is Murder True Crime Stories, a Crimehouse original. Every Tuesday, I'll explore the story of a notorious murder or murders.

2:37.3

At Crime House, we want to express our gratitude to you, our community, for making this

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