ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Hennepin County, MN

The Unidentified Umber Flats Victim (1974)

Unsolved homicide from 1974 in Hennepin County, MN. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the original canvass notes.

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Rows of paper case files in a dim records archive
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 1974

    Body discovered near Umber Flats; the county opens a homicide investigation.

  2. 1975

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

  3. 1978

    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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secondpass2 days ago

Latent prints from the scene predate the national database. Nobody has requested a modern comparison.

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