Judy Martins with Nic from True Crime Garage

2025-11-28

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Nic from the True Crime Garage podcast joins me to discuss the case of Judy Martins. On the night of May 23, 1978, Judy went out with friends for some fun. With Memorial Day Weekend approaching, she had plans to travel with her friends. According to police, Judy left her friends' dormitory at Kent State University to walk a short distance back to her own dorm. That would be the last time she was seen. Since she lived alone, she wasn't reported missing for more than a day. The investigation into her disappearance...

According to police, Judy left her friends' dormitory at Kent State University to walk a short distance back to her own dorm. That would be the last time she was seen. Since she lived alone, she wasn't reported missing for more than a day. The investigation into her disappearance never gained traction and eventually went cold.

Sadly, Judy's parents have since passed away, and the case remains unsolved to this day. However, her brother and sister are determined to see the case resolved and believe it is still possible.

SOURCES:

https://www.cleveland19.com/story/38274764/kent-state-student-still-missing-after-40-years-family-seeks-answers/

https://charleyproject.org/case/judy-martins

https://truecrimegarage.com

https://www.beaconjournal.com/article/20180603/NEWS/306039782

https://www.cleveland19.com/2025/03/07/seeking-justice-kent-state-student-still-missing-after-nearly-47-years/

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