Brittanee Drexel’s white killer went free for 13 years while the police pursued black suspects
5 min readJun 3, 2022
It took 13 years for South Carolina police to catch Drexel’s killer, despite plenty of evidence. Did racial bias help blow the case?
I remember when Brittanee Drexel went missing from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, during spring break in 2009. I wasn’t much older than her — she was a senior in high school…