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this is one of those cases that H you is about two missing women that disappeared
at the same time in 1982 my sister Amy Hurst and her husband Bill moved to Florida when I was 9 years old my mother
left and I always wondered why all of a sudden she stopped calling and when she didn't call my mother on her birthday we
knew something was [Music] wrong the other young woman that went missing was Wendy Huggy she was 17 years
old Wendy's mother Susan was a Playboy bunny my name is Angeline Chester and I worked with
her she flew on H Hefner's plane she was a jet Setter so Wendy might have felt rejected by her mother and they fought a
lot she said she wanted to go to Florida and and stay with Grandma and Grandpa and she knew that they could help her
out she went to a party and disappeared from there two women missing for 30 years where do you
start now at that time we had a serial killer in the area his thing was to kidnap women take
them out on a boat put them in the water alive tied to a cement block and let him
drown and die September 5th 1982 what happened out here a fisherman found a body floating
in the Gulf of Mexico this body was weighted down with one concrete block you can see how far offshore she
had drifted it had no face it was badly decomposed and there was no way to identify it was this Amy was this Wendy
the body itself was wrapped um in a homemade looking Afghan then there was the Afghan it had very distinctive
markings this led us to another suspect one that's still out there I think we're
about to find him the cases are connected we couldn't have solved one without the other and
we're not done yet someone thinks they got away with murder no way

A detective is haunted by the case of two women missing for 30 years – now she’s hot on the trail of a killer. Susan Spencer reports Saturday, Aug. 16 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.

Brief Summary

Two missing women from 1982, Amy Hurst and Wendy Huggy, may be connected to a serial killer; a body discovery raises new questions.

Key points

The Disappearance of Two Women. In 1982, two young women went missing under mysterious circumstances, raising questions about their fate.
A Fisherman's Discovery. A body found in the Gulf of Mexico raises chilling questions about the missing women.
Connections Uncovered. The investigation reveals a link between the two cases, suggesting a serial killer at work.

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Episode quotes

Someone thinks they got away with murder. No way.

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