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Murder of Arlis Perry. Arlis Kay Perry (née Dykema); February 22, 1955 – October 12, 1974) was a 19-year-old American newlywed who was murdered inside Stanford Memorial Church, within the grounds of Stanford University in California, on October 12, 1974. The murder went unsolved for more than forty years before police named Stephen Blake ...
Keddie murders: Keddie: 1981-04-11: 4: Unsolved quadruple homicide of one woman and three children at the Keddie Resort [18] [19] 12: Wonderland murders: Laurel Canyon: 1981-07-01: 4: Unsolved murder of four persons at a drug house, also known as the "Laurel Canyon Murders" [10] [20] 13: San Ysidro McDonald's massacre: San Ysidro: 1984-07-18: 23
The case attracted considerable media attention. [35] Many of its elements—a love triangle with a woman scorned, a cold case unsolved for over 20 years, and the accused killer revealed as a police officer—seemed drawn from the plots of popular televised police dramas and reality shows such as Snapped, Scorned: Love Kills, and Deadly Women. [10]
Murder of Mary Quigley. Mary Elizabeth Quigley (February 28, 1960 – September 10, 1977) was an American murder victim whose death was a cold case for nearly 30 years before it was finally solved. [1] Mary was a senior at Santa Clara High School in California. She had attended a beer party and left late in the evening of Friday, September 9, 1977.
The Keddie murders are an unsolved quadruple homicide that occurred over the night of April 11–12, 1981 in Keddie, California, United States.The victims were Glenna Susan "Sue" Sharp (née Davis; born March 29, 1945), daughter Tina Louise Sharp (born July 22, 1968), son John Steven Sharp (born November 16, 1965) and John's friend Dana Hall Wingate (born February 8, 1964).
The Santa Rosa hitchhiker murders were a series of at least seven unsolved homicides involving female hitchhikers that took place in Sonoma County and Santa Rosa of the North Bay area of California in 1972 and 1973. All of the victims were found nude in rural areas near steep embankments or in creek beds near roads. [1]
June 5, 1978. The Yuba County Five were a group of young men from Yuba County, California, United States, each with mild intellectual disabilities or psychiatric conditions, who were reported missing after attending a college basketball game at California State University, Chico (also known as Chico State), on the night of February 24, 1978. [1 ...
Jane Doe 40, "Anna". Known for. Unidentified victim of homicide. Height. Approximately 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) The Long Beach Jane Doe (known locally as Jane Doe 40) was an unidentified murder victim whose body was found on May 28, 1974. Her suspected murderer was arrested in 2013, but she has never been identified, despite extensive investigation.