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As such, they were representative of the thousands of young women who had come from all over the United States to larger cities like New York to seek jobs and careers. Other women like them now felt unsafe, and the New York City Police Department (NYPD) came under pressure to solve the murders. Hundreds of detectives were assigned to the ...
The murder of Betsy Aardsma is an American murder case dating from November 1969, in which a 22-year-old graduate student was murdered by a single stab wound inside the Pattee Library at the Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) in University Park, Pennsylvania. Though Aardsma's murder remains officially unsolved, local investigative ...
In May 1985, two older women were murdered in New York City hotels just days and blocks apart, one with 'an axe-like weapon' and the other a 'blunt instrument'. [114] [115] [116] On 25 May 1985, Janet C. Scott, 85, was found murdered in her room at the Bryant Hotel, a residential hotel. She suffered a few wounds to her head, believed to be ...
He brutally murdered at least 17 women, most of whom were sex workers, and discarded their bodies in various locations around New York and New Jersey. On June 28, 1993, Rifkin was pulled over by ...
Pages in category "People murdered in New York City" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 255 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jennifer Lee Daugherty (November 8, 1979 – February 11, 2010) was an American woman from Greensburg, Pennsylvania, who was killed by her supposed friends, in an act of revenge, in February 2010.
Hedda Nussbaum (born August 8, 1942) is an American woman who was a caregiver of a six-year-old girl who died of physical abuse in 1987. The death of the girl, Lisa Steinberg, sparked a controversial trial and media frenzy. The legal case was one of the first to be televised "gavel to gavel."
The Long Island Serial Killer murdered 10 people and left their bodies along the Ocean Parkway in Suffolk County, New York. Police believe that nine of the victims had been sex workers, and the ...