This week we take a look at yet another murder from the 1980's, this time from 1986 in San Diego County. This story is about the tragic murder of 20 year old Cara Knott, a bright young woman with her whole life ahead of her until she meets an unlikely killer while driving home one night. The case takes many twists and turns in the short time it is investigated, and the first trial for her killer ends in an unexpected way. This case is groundbreaking for many reasons, and the legacy left by this young woman and her family continues to help the lives of victims everywhere. Tune in to hear all about it, and don't forget to like, rate, and review! Indie podcasts rely on word of mouth, so tell everyone you know to give us a listen!
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Sources:
https://amysterlingcasil.com/i-was-pulled-over-by-chp-killer-craig-peyer-and-lived
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-02-06-me-582-story.html
https://www.eastcountymagazine.org/cara-knott-family-seeks-public-help-block-parole-chp-officer-craig-peyer-convicted-sdsu-students-mur
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Cara_Knott
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-dec-02-me-60177-story.html
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