Show Notes
This week, we’re looking at the disappearance of Sandra Collins, a 28-year-old woman from Killala, Co Mayo, whose 2000 case was later upgraded to murder but remains unsolved.
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Links/Sources Murder Investigation – Sandra Collins – killala Co. Mayo - Garda Episode 9: Sandra Collins | The Missing | Series 5 Missing woman's family do not believe she was pregnant when she vanished New hope for missing Mayo woman Sandra Collins' family after anonymous tip-off - SundayWorld.com The disappearance of Irish Woman Sandra Collins who disappeared 20 years ago this month : r/UnresolvedMysteries Brother of pregnant murder victim, who vanished 24 years ago, pleads for her remains so family can bury her - Irish Mirror Online Mayo woman was pregnant when she disappeared, murder trial hears Person: Martin Earley Inquest into pregnant Sandra Collins' murder could call chief suspect who has returned to Ireland as family make plea | The Irish Sun https://www.broadsheet.ie/2016/03/16/the-search-for-sandra-collins
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