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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· San Diego County, CA

The Hollowmere Murders (1981)

Unsolved homicide from 1981 in San Diego County, CA. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the physical evidence inventory.

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Timeline
  1. 1981

    Body discovered near Hollowmere; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1982

    Initial canvass closes without a named suspect; the case goes inactive.

  3. 1983

    A retired detective releases his field notes to the family.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors reopen the evidence inventory and index the public record.

Community leads
2 filed
quietmile4 days ago

The bus terminal manifest for that week survives in a transit archive. It has never been cross-checked against the suspect list.

285 agree
ballistics_note3 days ago

The tip line transcripts were never indexed. Volunteers have digitised roughly a third and duplicate callers are already emerging.

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