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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/15/google-maps-murder.jpg?quality=75960540On a July night in 2008, Nancy Cooper went for a run in Cary, North Carolina. She never returned. In October of that same year, her body was discovered and her husband Brad Cooper was charged with her murder. The Smoking Gun? His Google Maps search history.