{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"MURDERED: Lauren Astley","description":"In July 2011, 18-year-old Lauren Dunne Astley disappeared after leaving work. Less than a day later, she was found murdered in a Massachusetts marsh. Investigators quickly uncovered a devastating truth that would shock her community.\n\nThis is the tragic story of Lauren Astley, the trial of Nathan Fujita, and the legacy her family continues to build in her honor.\n\nThe Lauren Dunne Astley Memorial Fund: https://laurendunneastleymemorialfund.org\n (https://laurendunneastleymemorialfund.org/)\nAdditional resources from NCMEC:\nhttps://www.missingkids.org/home\nNOW AVAILABLE: CRIME WITH HOLLY PATREON!\nhttps://www.patreon.com/crimewithholly\nEnjoy ad free for just $2 a month!\n\nEnjoying the show?\nHere's a way to find out where else you can follow CrimeaHolly!\nhttps://linktr.ee/CrimeaHolly\n (https://linktr.ee/admin?integrationLinkId=70466008)\nCrime with Holly Case Suggestion Form:\nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScGdPu4AWAoG_-cmznwcNxnNQlEyX9nxxOwZNZfqpprL3TaUQ/viewform\nEpisode Sources:\n48 Hours S26E70- Loved to Death\n\nhttps://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/2013/02/22/nathaniel-fujita-lauren-astley-murder-trial/\nhttps://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/2013/02/28/medical-examiner-details-injuries-to/37888041007/\nhttps://www.johncbryantfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Lauren-Dunne-Astley?obId=26533508\nhttps://www.bu.edu/articles/2014/turning-a-personal-tragedy-into-a-life-saving-mission/\n\nhttps://www.delawareonline.com/story/entertainment/movies/1/01/01/cbs-draws-awareness-to-breakup-violence/3181843/\nhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/lauren-astley-found-dead-in-mass-marshland-classmate-nathaniel-fujita-charged-with-murder/\nhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/lauren-astley-killing-nathaniel-fujita-sentenced-to-life-in-mass-prison-for-ex-girlfriends-murder/\nhttps://www.masslive.com/news/2026/01/sjc-upholds-murder-conviction-for-wayland-teen-who-killed-girlfriend-after-breakup.html\nhttps://www.bu.edu/articles/2014/turning-a-personal-tragedy-into-a-life-saving-mission/\nhttps://abcnews.com/US/chilling-details-emerge-lauren-astleys-killing/story?id=14377421\nhttps://www.bostonherald.com/2013/02/23/slay-defendants-cousin-recounts-unsettling-request/\nhttps://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/cousin-says-fujita-nearly-confessed-to-wayland-murder-before-arrest/\nhttps://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/2013/01/30/in-wayland-murder-trial-state/37914050007/\nhttps://www.metrowestdailynews.com/story/news/crime/2026/01/08/ma-high-court-denies-wayland-ma-man-nathan-fujita-appeal-2013-murder-conviction-lauren-astley/88089071007/\nhttps://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/nate-fujita-appeal-rejected-lauren-astley-murder/\nhttps://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/mass-man-convicted-of-ex-girlfriends-murder/4/","author_name":"Crime with Holly","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5116511-crime-with-holly","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/41232099/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"95\" src=\"https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8913383/embed?v=202301\" style=\"background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"allowtransparency\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Audioboom player\" allow=\"autoplay\" sandbox=\"allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\"></iframe>"}