True Crime in Academia Episode 61: The Death in the Dorm Series- The Murder of Katie Autry

Ivory Tower Boiler Room · Apr 7, 2023 · 39m

Hey, true crime friends! This week we are closing out the Death in the Dorm series. For the final episode, we are discussing the murder of Western Kentucky University freshman, Katie Autry.

Katie Autry was the first person in her family to go to college, but all of the hopes and dreams her family had for her (and that she had for herself) were tragically put to an end in the Spring of 2003. Katie had been the victim of a brutal attack in her own dorm room. She fought for her life for three days before she passed. One of her killers is in jail for life. The second alleged killer walks free…