The Red Car Clue in a Cold Case | Seattle News

Seattle News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 13, 2026 · 1m

Twenty years ago, two beloved women vanished on a hike—Mary Cooper and her daughter Susanna Stodden—and were later found murdered. Their husband, David Stodden, spent days searching, calling, and eventually learning the devastating truth. Though he cooperated fully with authorities—including multiple polygraphs—he’s never been charged, and the case remains unsolved. The only major clue? A speeding red car spotted on the trail road that day—a detail David only learned years later. Now, the family is urgently asking anyone who saw that car or noticed anything strange to come forward. One tip…