[Update] Brittanee Drexel: The 13-Year Mystery Solved
[Update] Brittanee Drexel: The 13-Year Mystery Solved  
Podcast: Moms and Mysteries: A True Crime Podcast
Published On: Thu Mar 20 2025
Description: In April 2009, 17-year-old Brittanee Drexel disappeared during spring break in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. She was walking from one hotel to another when she vanished without a trace. For 13 years, her family searched desperately for answers, clinging to hope that Brittanee would be found alive. In 2022, the case finally broke open. Raymond Moody, a registered sex offender, was arrested and confessed to kidnapping, raping, and murdering Brittanee. He led investigators to her remains in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Moody pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. This UPDATE episode covers the original disappearance in 2009, the 13 years of anguish Brittanee's family endured, and the 2022 breakthrough that finally brought answers. We explore how investigators used new technology and relentless determination to solve a case that had gone cold for over a decade.Brittanee's family finally has closure—but the pain of losing her will never fade. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday! Follow us on Instagram: @momsandmysteries Join our Patreon: patreon.com/momsandmysteries Visit our website: momsandmysteries.com #TrueCrime #Podcast #FloridaMoms #BrittaneeDrexel #MyrtleBeach #SouthCarolina #RaymondMoody #ColdCase #Update Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices