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Episode 93: Amelia Zelko, Part 2 with guest reader Taylor Meskimen
After newspaper owner and journalist Amelia Zelko vanished in 1957, the search for answers stretched from the streets of Joliet, Illinois, all the way to Washington, D.C. In this second part of our series, we uncover how Robert F. Kennedy and J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI secretly joined the investigation, chasing leads that pointed to organized crime. We also revisit a chilling claim: a woman who believed she saw Amelia’s body being buried at a construction site on the night she disappeared.
While Amelia Zelko’s disappearance remains one of Illinois’ most haunting unsolved mysteries, her story…
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