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Judy Smith left her hotel in downtown Philadelphia for a day of sightseeing.
She had a simple plan. Walk the historic district. Visit places like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Meet her husband later that afternoon.
A normal day.
But by that evening… she was gone.
Five months later, her remains were discovered in a remote section of Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina — more than 600 miles away from where she was last seen.
No one can explain how she got there.
No confirmed travel records.
No clear timeline.
No known connection to the area.
Some witnesses say they saw Judy alive in Asheville in the days after she disappeared — calm, coherent, even shopping. Others believe something happened in Philadelphia that set everything in motion.
But every explanation leaves something out.
In this episode, we walk through Judy’s final known hours, the investigation that followed, and the evidence that continues to raise more questions than answers.
Because in this case, the biggest mystery isn’t just what happened to Judy Smith…
…it’s how she got there at all.
To see more about this case, as well as the sources used to create this episode, visit our Blog Here.
Support the show
Find Crime Clueless Socials, blog, and website here
Thank you for listening - we are grateful for you!
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Judy Smith left her hotel in downtown Philadelphia for a day of sightseeing.
She had a simple plan. Walk the historic district. Visit places like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Meet her husband later that afternoon.
A normal day.
But by that evening… she was gone.
Five months later, her remains were discovered in a remote section of Pisgah National Forest in North Carolina — more than 600 miles away from where she was last seen.
No one can explain how she got there.
No confirmed travel records.
No clear timeline.
No known connection to the area.
Some witnesses say they saw Judy alive in Asheville in the days after she disappeared — calm, coherent, even shopping. Others believe something happened in Philadelphia that set everything in motion.
But every explanation leaves something out.
In this episode, we walk through Judy’s final known hours, the investigation that followed, and the evidence that continues to raise more questions than answers.
Because in this case, the biggest mystery isn’t just what happened to Judy Smith…
…it’s how she got there at all.
To see more about this case, as well as the sources used to create this episode, visit our Blog Here.
Support the show
Find Crime Clueless Socials, blog, and website here
Thank you for listening - we are grateful for you!

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