Catina Newmaster, a 25-year-old white woman, disappeared in Poughkeepsie, New York, in late August 1998 after being last seen around the downtown streets where other missing women had vanished before her. Her death would become the breaking point in a case that had been building for months—women going missing, rumors spreading block to block, and investigators trying to find a thread strong enough to pull the whole thing open.
On September 1, 1998, that thread snapped into view when a
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