June 24, 2025 • 28 mins
She thought they were her best friends... until they led her into the woods and pulled out the knives.
In this episode of Murder U, we examine the shocking murder of 16-year-old Skylar Neese, an honors student from Star City, West Virginia, who vanished after slipping out of her bedroom window one summer night.
For months, her disappearance remained a mystery—until one of the killers broke down and confessed to a crime so cold and calculated, it stunned the country. We follow the unraveling friendship between Skylar, Shelia Eddy, and Rachel Shoaf, and how petty teenage drama escalated into a deadly conspiracy. This story reveals the dark side of adolescent alliances, including chilling confessions and the justice that followed.
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In this episode of Murder U, we examine the shocking murder of 16-year-old Skylar Neese, an honors student from Star City, West Virginia, who vanished after slipping out of her bedroom window one summer night.
For months, her disappearance remained a mystery—until one of the killers broke down and confessed to a crime so cold and calculated, it stunned the country. We follow the unraveling friendship between Skylar, Shelia Eddy, and Rachel Shoaf, and how petty teenage drama escalated into a deadly conspiracy. This story reveals the dark side of adolescent alliances, including chilling confessions and the justice that followed.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-u--6152042/support.
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