June 25, 1980 the bodies of two women were found haphazardly disposed of in a clearing at a West Virginia State Park. Vicki Durian and Nancy Santomero were hitchhiking across the United States from Iowa to the lush Greenbrier River Valley in the mountains of West Virginia to attend the annual Rainbow Coalition Festival. A weeklong celebration of fellowship and music intended to bring people together and promote world peace. Unfortunately for these two women, the mystery of who killed them would drag on for decades. Join us as 'Ro presents The Rainbow Murders.&nbsp;
 
Sources:&nbsp;
Youtube.com, The Third Rainbow Girl: The Long Life of a Double Murder in Appalachia- Emily Copely Eisenberg
AETV.com The Unsolved Rainbow Murders: What Happened To Vicki Durian and Nancy Santomero, Crystal Ponti, 2020
http://stevenhager.net/2018/07/01/the-rainbow-murders/, The Rainbow Murders, Steven Hager, 2018
NPR.org, The Third Rainbow Girl, Maureen Corrigan, 2020

Ben McDaniel

3 AM Mystery Club is a casual and conversational podcast discussing true, unsolved crimes that take place in small towns across the United States, with a heavy emphasis on older or cold case crimes from the 1900s through the early 2000s.