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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Laramie County, WY

The Unidentified Saltmarsh Victim (1968)

Unsolved homicide from 1968 in Laramie County, WY. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the tip line transcripts.

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  1. 1968

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

  2. 1969

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

  3. 1970

    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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ballistics_note1 week ago

The dispatch log puts the first unit on scene before the call was logged. Either the timestamps drift or the report was filed twice.

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longshadow2 weeks ago

Two witness statements describe the same jacket but were taken eleven months apart by different detectives. Worth reconciling.

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