On May 1, a twenty-four-year-old Washington, DC, woman named Chandra Levy inexplicably vanished (she’d been interning with the Federal Bureau of Prisons). Her neighbors claimed to have heard a scream coming from her apartment building at four thirty a.m. Levy’s father told police he believed Chandra had been having an affair with Gary Condit, a fifty-three-year-old married congressman who happened to represent the region of California where Levy’s parents lived. Condit unconvincingly denied the affair and was never officially connected to the disappearance, but their secret relationship was
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