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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Guilford County, NC

The Willow Run Road Killing (1978)

Unsolved homicide from 1978 in Guilford County, NC. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the tip line transcripts.

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  1. 1978

    Body discovered near Willow Run; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1979

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

  3. 2002

    A retired detective releases his field notes to the family.

  4. Recently

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

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ballistics_note1 week ago

Two witness statements describe the same jacket but were taken eleven months apart by different detectives. Worth reconciling.

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