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Ausable Forks Murder | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 50

Ausable Forks Murder | Yore Town Podcast Ep. 50

Episode 50 Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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The conversation discusses the mysterious disappearance of 16-year-old Carrie Lynn Nixon from Osable Forks, New York in 1987. The case remains unsolved for several years until a breakthrough occurs in 1994. The chapters cover the background of the case, Carrie's disappearance, search efforts, speculations and sightings, a new lead in South Carolina, investigation under hypnosis, Unsolved Mysteries and letters, a mistaken identity, a breakthrough with a suspect named Robert Anthony Jones, his confession and the discovery of Carrie's remains, and the legacy and pursuit of justice for Carrie.


Takeaways

  • Carrie Lynn Nixon disappeared without a trace in 1987 and her case remained unsolved for several years.
  • Multiple sightings and letters provided hope and led to investigations, but ultimately turned out to be false leads.
  • A breakthrough occurred in 1994 when a suspect named Robert Anthony Jones confessed to abducting, raping, and murdering Carrie.
  • Carrie's remains were discovered and Jones was sentenced to 18 years to life in prison.
  • Carrie's family established a scholarship fund in her name and continues to honor her memory.



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