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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Norfolk City, VA

The Sable Creek Murders (1965)

Unsolved homicide from 1965 in Norfolk City, VA. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the witness timeline.

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Empty rural field at dusk with a faded dirt road
Timeline
  1. 1965

    Body discovered near Sable Creek; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1966

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

  3. 1972

    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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2 filed
quietmile3 days ago

The evidence inventory lists a fibre sample that does not appear in any lab report. Where did it go?

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archive_mothYesterday

Nobody ever pulled the impound log for the second vehicle named in the neighbour's statement. It is a public record and still available.

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