Editor’s Note: This story is part of Beneath the Blue Ridge: The Virginia Olson Case, a special series from 828newsNOW revisiting the unsolved killing of Virginia Olson in Asheville. Through records, reporting and interviews, the series examines what happened and why the case remains unresolved. Read the full series here.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Virginia Marie Olson left her UNC Asheville dorm room on April 15, 1973, telling her roommate she was going outside to study for a Spanish exam.
She never returned…