Faith Hedgepeth, a proud member of the Haliwa-Saponi Native American tribe, was cordial, aspirational, and a passionate dreamer. Her deep love of life and desire to help others, as well as her drive to achieve greatness and shine as an example of unexpected success, was cut short by an unexplainable, unsolved murder in the pre-dawn hours of September 7th, 2012, leaving all who knew her across the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill campus and the entire state of North Carolina at large grasping for answers in a sea of evidence that drowned us all in doubt…

As a hope to provide more substantial reasoning built upon observable evidence and situational analysis, this is an examination of the homicide of Faith Hedgepeth, and the peculiar puzzle pieces left around the crime scene in the Hawthorne At The View apartment complex...

This is the Cold Case Detective podcast…

A sincere thank you to Tom Gasparoli for providing us with the original audio file of the voicemail included in this episode and also for helping out with our research efforts. You can listen to Tom's 10 part podcast series on Faith's disappearance on the Pursuit podcast - https://www.pursuitpodcast.com 

Faith Hedgepeth Case File Photographs:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1yWVit173DuirLM4S1hRyb2pH75ZieMLS?usp=sharing

Additional Reading:

[Main Wiki]

[True Noir Timeline]

[Pursuit Podcast Episode 2] 

[911 Transcript]

[Voicemail Recording Explanation]

[First Voicemail Recording Transcription]

[Second Voicemail Recording Transcription]

[Eriq Takoy Jones profile]

[Reddit Thread Focusing on Rosario]

[2nd Reddit Thread Focusing on Rosario]

Researched and written by TJ Ruesch
Episode narrated by William Earl
Music by CO.AG

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