Montana Murders: Notorious and Vanished

She was a young schoolteacher, pretty, from a well-heeled family, and respectable – just the type of classic archetype who should not end up the way she did – and her case aroused much public interest for that very reason.

Her name was Susan Pearson and she went missing under the hazy, cold skies of Missoula, Montana, Thursday, March 17, 1966. This is the oldest Cold Case in Montana history.

Susan’s story is just one of 27 strange vanishings and mysterious murders spanning 45 years that awar...