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Teacher and former beauty queen disappeared in October 2005. 2021 Jan 02
Tara Grinstead was a teacher and former beauty queen when she disappeared in October 2005. But nearly 12 years would pass before investigators finally learned what happened and now recent revelations indicate local law enforcement and state investigators may have been able to solve the case soon after she vanished.
John McCullough, who maintains he tried to give investigators a key tip in 2007 that could have cracked the case, speaks out on television for the first time to 48 Hours correspondent Peter Van Sant. . McCullough said a buddy named Bo Dukes told him he knew who killed Grinstead. McCullough said he called authorities, but they never followed up.
Time Slot: 10:00 PM-11:00 PM EST on CBS
Episode Title: The Tara Grinstead Mystery
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COULD THE INVESTIGATION INTO WHAT HAPPENED TO A GEORGIA TEACHER AND FORMER BEAUTY QUEEN HAVE BEEN SOLVED YEARS AGO? 48 Hours Investigates in The Tara Grinstead Mystery
Saturday, Jan. 2
Tara Grinstead was a teacher and former beauty queen when she disappeared in October 2005. But nearly 12 years would pass before investigators finally learned what happened - and now recent revelations indicate local law enforcement and state investigators may have been able to solve the case soon after she vanished. Correspondent Peter Van Sant and 48 HOURS investigate the young woman s disappearance and the quest for answers in The Tara Grinstead Mystery to