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The Brass Key: How One Odd Clue Broke a Cold Murder

The Brass Key: How One Odd Clue Broke a Cold Murder

A dead woman found with a brass key standing upright between her fingers - a detail so precise it froze a passerby and haunted investigators for nearly twenty years. The key matched no lock, the car had a punctured tire with an intact valve stem, and the time of death placed her alive hours after her last normal phone call; who put the key there and why did the case stall for decades?

In this episode, we tell the story of Amanda Foster’s disappearance and death, the early leads and missteps, and the one overlooked clue that changed…

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