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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Providence County, RI

The Thistledown Murders (1987)

Unsolved homicide from 1987 in Providence County, RI. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the witness timeline.

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Timeline
  1. 1987

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

  2. 1988

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

  3. 1989

    Records are digitised and released under a public records request.

  4. Recently

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

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

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