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The Murder of Betsy Aardsma at Penn State

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December 12, 2021 8:00am

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Betsy's boyfriend David Wright described Betsy as “a very brilliant person, extremely smart with a good sense of humor. Just a wonderful person."

Unfortunately they would never get to plan that engagement they had been talking about. This is the story of the murder of Betsy Aardsma, as told by Allison.

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Sources:

  1. Wikipedia
  2. NBC News: Unsolved Murder of Penn State student Betsy Aardsma haunts community 52 years after she was stabbed in the library stacks 
  3. Oxygen True Crime: Mystery Still Surrounds Murder of Penn State Gradute Student Found Dead in the School’s Library
  4. Lancaster Online: Who Killed Betsy Aardsma? After 41 years, a cold case warms with questions connecting the victim, stabbed in a Penn State library to a Lancaster geologist known for a hot temper & litigious behavior. 
  5. Lancaster Online: 2 authors peg Lancaster native as mystery murderer of 19 year old Penn State student in 1969
  6. Cold Case: The Murder of Betsy Aardsma at Penn State

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