Days went by without anyone finding Holly Strickland. Her body was left open to the elements, making the investigation more difficult. 

Returning to Taken Too Soon for the second time, University of North Georgia Professor Dr. Jon Hager breaks down Holly’s autopsy and gives insights as a forensic science expert. 

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