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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Allegheny County, PA

The Unidentified Deerfoot Victim (1965)

Unsolved homicide from 1965 in Allegheny County, PA. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the forensic lab record.

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Abandoned warehouse interior lit by a single shaft of light
Timeline
  1. 1965

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

  2. 1966

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

  3. 1975

    A tip prompts a limited re-interview of two witnesses.

  4. Recently

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

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the_index2 weeks ago

A retired deputy's field notebook, released last year, names a person of interest absent from the official file.

189 agree
longshadow2 weeks ago

Latent prints from the scene predate the national database. Nobody has requested a modern comparison.

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