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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Milwaukee County, WI

The Verdant Row Murders (1968)

Unsolved homicide from 1968 in Milwaukee County, WI. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the forensic lab record.

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Empty residential street at night under a streetlamp
Timeline
  1. 1968

    Body discovered near Verdant Row; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1969

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

  3. 1989

    A tip prompts a limited re-interview of two witnesses.

  4. Recently

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

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mapsandtime10 days ago

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

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