During the summer of 1996, Laura “Lollie” Winans and Julianne “Julie” Williams were murdered in Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park. Despite a suspect being charged with the couple’s murder in 2001, their case remained open and unsolved until June 2024—almost three decades after the murders. Listen now to find out more about these women, what happened to them, and the recent developments that have closed this case after so many years. If you listened to this episode, thanks for joining us on the Brothers in Crime podcast! If you liked it, please subscribe, tell a friend, and leave a review!

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The following are links to some of the resources or references we discussed during or reviewed in preparation for this episode:

FBI Richmond Identifies Suspect in 1996 Shenandoah National Park Double Murder

Decades after 2 women were killed in Shenandoah National Park, serial rapist is linked to their deaths

Lollie Winans and Julie Williams: Couple's Murder at Shenandoah Remains Unsolved

Who’s Safe in the Woods? An Interview with Kathryn Miles, author of Trailed - Orion Magazine

2 Young Women Camping in Shenandoah National Park Were Murdered in 1996. Now, the FBI Knows Who Killed Them

FBI: DNA evidence conclusively links Shenandoah National Park murders to convicted serial rapist

Opinion | FBI, solve the Julie Williams and Laura Winans murder with DNA - The Washington Post

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