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Dolly Madison Murders

2025/3/3
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Explore the events leading up to the discovery of the bodies of Mandy Alexander and Mary Drake at the Dolly Madison Bakery.
  • Two women, Mandy Alexander and Mary Drake, were found dead inside the Dolly Madison Bakery in Great Bend, Kansas, in September 2002.
  • Mandy was a new employee, and Mary was a regular customer.
  • The bakery was a community staple, located in a busy part of town with heavy traffic, making the crime unexpected.

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#270 - In September 2002, two women were found dead inside the Dolly Madison bakery in Great Bend, Kansas. They were 24-year-old Mandi Alexander and 79-year-old Mary Drake. 

Even after years of investigating and the discovery of foreign DNA on one of the victims, the case of the Dolly Madison murders is still unsolved today. How might new advancements in forensic science solve these awful murders?

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Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

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