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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Hinds County, MS

The Hollowmere Homicide (1970)

Unsolved homicide from 1970 in Hinds County, MS. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the original canvass notes.

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Steel bridge over dark water under a grey sky
Timeline
  1. 1970

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

  2. 1971

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

  3. 1980

    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
coldfile_ann10 days ago

The autopsy summary and the charging document disagree on time of death by roughly six hours.

46 agree
carbon_copy2 days ago

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

25 agree

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