Carolina Crimes

EPISODE 276: "38 Years of Questions": The Murder of Margit Shuler

Carolina Crimes

Show Notes

In 1987, a young Hungarian immigrant was found brutally murdered at her apartment complex's laundry room. Persons of interest surfaced but no real suspects emerged. It took 38 years until a volunteer came across information that could finally bring justice to her killer.

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