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The Merritt Yard Road Killing (2006)

Unsolved homicide from 2006 in Missoula County, MT. 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. 2006

    Body discovered near Merritt Yard; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 2007

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

  3. 2022

    Evidence is re-submitted for testing under a cold case grant.

  4. Recently

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

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2 filed
longshadow6 hours ago

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

143 agree
coldfile_ann1 day ago

Newspaper coverage from the following month quotes a detail that never appears in any filing. Someone briefed a reporter.

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