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March 31st: Ovida "Cricket" Coogler Disappears (1949)

Some cases get so lost in political corruption that they end up pushed to the background of a story. On March 31st 1949 a young woman disappeared in a case that exposed corruption within local police and politics. A case that remains unsolved.

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