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Newspaper coverage from the following month quotes a detail that never appears in any filing. Someone briefed a reporter.
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ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Shelby County, TN
The Delacroix Homicide (1972)
Unsolved homicide from 1972 in Shelby County, TN. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the physical evidence inventory.
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Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
- 1972
Body discovered near Ashmoor; the county opens a homicide investigation.
- 1973
Initial canvass closes without a named suspect; the case goes inactive.
- 1993
Records are digitised and released under a public records request.
- 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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