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Join the team and others as we symbolically finish jodis journey. Jodi went missing in the early morning hours of june 27, 1995 leaving behind her car with the key bent in the lock and a scattering of personal items in the parking lot. Its made people aware of the need for keeping certain areas of your life private. As a former anchor, beth bednar is the perfect writer to tell jodis story. Former tv anchor writes book about jodi huisentruit.
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Dec 14, 2018 beth bednar, author of dead air, a book about the disappearance of jodi huisentruit, speaks during a gathering of friends and the group june 5, 2018, in mason city on the news. Dead air in 2011, former kaaltv6 minnesota news anchor beth bednar tackled the mysteries surrounding huisentruits disappearance in her book, dead air the disappearance of jodi huisentruit. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. New book about jodi huisentruit offers several theories in. Jodi huisentruit episode of 48 hours will show new footage.
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