The Flat Tire Trap // Julia Ashe // Part 1
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Introduction, trigger warnings, and case overview
The pattern of flat tires and false help offers
Julia Ashe's final evening and the abduction
The assault, binding, and push into the dam
Julia's struggle to survive and final strangulation
The killer's aftermath and disposal of evidence
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Missing person report and witness connections
Linking prior assaults and the search of Cobb's car
Interrogation and the apartment consent search
Discovery of the credit union envelope and warrant
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Discovery of Julia's body and initial recovery
Autopsy findings and forensic evidence collection
Cobb's confession and the arrival of public defenders
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Capital murder charges and additional offenses
Case status, legal challenges, and next episode preview
Outro, credits, and final thoughts
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