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Crime Junkie June 1, 2026 49m

Who Cut a Hole Into Susie Jaeger’s Tent?

Summary

The transcript explores the mysterious disappearance of seven-year-old Susie Joerger during a family camping trip in Montana, focusing on a serial killer case that was one of the early examples of FBI criminal profiling. The story highlights the traumatic moment when Heidi Joerger discovers her sister missing after a tent was slashed, with the family's camping setup and location described in detail. The narrative suggests this case was pivotal in developing early criminal investigative techniques, demonstrating how a mother's determination and emerging forensic methods could help solve complex criminal investigations.

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