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Dec 2022
36m 48s

Maggie Long (4 of Spades, Colorado)

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Our card this week is Maggie Long, the 4 of Spades from Colorado.

 In 2017, 17-year-old Maggie Long went missing in rural Park County, Colorado, only to be found hours later as the victim of the most brutal murder the area had ever seen. For the past five years, Maggie’s horrific murder has weighed on law enforcement in the small community as they’ve struggled to get any answers to the nagging questions surrounding her case. 

If you know anything about the murder of 17-year-old Maggie Long in 2017, please call the Maggie Long tip line at 303-239-4243. 

 

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