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  2. Murder of the Grimes sisters - Wikipedia

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    The murder of the Grimes sisters is an unsolved double murder that occurred in Chicago, Illinois, on December 28, 1956, in which two sisters named Barbara and Patricia Grimes—aged 15 and 12 [n 2] respectively—disappeared while traveling from a Brighton Park movie theater to their home in McKinley Park.

  3. List of homicides in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    1956-12-28: 2: Sisters ages 12 and 15 disappeared returning home from movie theater, bodies discovered three weeks later [11] [12] Chester Weger: Starved Rock State Park: 1960-03: 3: Murdered three middle-aged women, wives of prominent Chicago businessmen [13] Richard Speck: Chicago: 1966-07-13: 8: Murdered eight student nurses in their Chicago ...

  4. History of Peru (1948–1956) - Wikipedia

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    The history of Peru between 1948 and 1956 corresponds to the presidency of General Manuel A. Odría, who overthrew José Luis Bustamante y Rivero through a coup d'état on October 29, 1948. The period's name in Spanish comes from the 8-year length of Odría's presidency (Spanish: Ochenio de Odría).

  5. List of solved missing person cases: pre-1950 - Wikipedia

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    His body was found in 1944 in a Park County cave, but the cause of death could not be determined. [38] Died (unknown cause) 52 years 1895 Bridget Cleary: 25–26 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: Irishwoman who vanished from her home in Ballyvadlea on March 16, 1895, with her husband claiming that she had been abducted by fairies ...

  6. The heartbreaking history of the women who work in Peru's ...

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    While some gold mines have been eradicated, Peru's gold mines are still a huge part of the country's culture and economy. At a mere three miles above sea level, working in this environment is ...

  7. List of people who disappeared mysteriously: 1910–1990

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    Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Moroney went missing after her mother, a struggling 17-year-old mother of two, gave her to a stranger calling herself "Julia Otis" in exchange for $2 on the understanding that the woman would take care of the girl in California for a short time and then return her to the Moroneys' Chicago home when things were better.

  8. List of incidents of cannibalism - Wikipedia

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    On 26 July 2009, a woman was found in San Antonio, Texas, in a hysterical state, after having killed her own 3-week-old son and cannibalized parts of the infant's corpse. [ 265 ] On 14 November 2009, three homeless men in Perm, Russia, were arrested for killing and eating the parts of a 25-year-old male victim.

  9. Murder of Maria Ridulph - Wikipedia

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    Maria Elizabeth Ridulph (March 12, 1950 – c. December 1957) was a seven-year-old girl who disappeared from Sycamore, Illinois, on December 3, 1957.Her remains were found almost five months later in a wooded area near Woodbine, Illinois, approximately 90 miles (140 km) from her home.