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Polly Hannah Klaas (January 3, 1981 – October 1, 1993) was an American murder victim whose case garnered national media attention. On October 1, 1993, at age 12, she was kidnapped at knifepoint during a slumber party at her mother's home in Petaluma, California , and strangled to death.
The Polly Klaas Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity organization devoted to preventing crimes against children, assisting in the recovery of missing children, and lobbying for legislative assistance. The foundation was formed October 23, 1993, to search for Polly Klaas. Its executive director is Robert De Leo. [2]
On October 1, 1993, Polly Klaas and two friends were having a slumber party at her home in Petaluma, California. Around 10:30 p.m., an intoxicated Davis entered their bedroom carrying a knife from the Klaas' kitchen. He told the girls he meant them no harm, and was only there for money.
Detectives grilled Polly Klaas' 12-year-old friends, who had witnessed the abduction. Was this some kind of prank? Did Polly have a boyfriend? Had she run off with him? Were they covering for her?
A California judge will consider Friday whether to recall the death sentence against Richard Allen Davis, who in 1993 killed 12-year-old Polly Klaas after kidnapping her from her bedroom at ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 March 2025. American actress (born 1971) Winona Ryder Ryder in 2024 Born Winona Laura Horowitz (1971-10-29) October 29, 1971 (age 53) Winona County, Minnesota, U.S. Alma mater American Conservatory Theater Occupations Actress producer Years active 1986–present Works Full list Partners Johnny Depp ...
Here follows a list of episodes from the Discovery Channel crime documentary The FBI Files, which premiered on October 20, 1998 and ended on March 24, 2006. Series overview Season Episodes Season Premiere Season Finale DVD Release 1 13 October 20, 1998 February 23, 1999 January 6, 2009 2 18 September 28, 1999 May 30, 2000 April 21, 2009 3 18 September 12, 2000 September 18, 2001 June 19, 2009 ...
The weekend after the car was found, the KlaasKids, a volunteer organization founded in the wake of the Polly Klaas case, [12] in coordination with local police and the U.S. National Park Service, which has jurisdiction over the National Seashore, searched much of the island with humans and search dogs. A few fragments of clothing and pieces of ...