ColdPriorityCriminal · Homicide· Multnomah County, OR

The Sinclair Homicide (1983)

Unsolved homicide from 1983 in Multnomah County, OR. The file remains open and contributors are re-examining the tip line transcripts.

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Foggy harbor dock at night with shipping crates and a crane
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
  1. 1983

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

  2. 1984

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

  3. 1985

    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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longshadow10 days ago

The bus terminal manifest for that week survives in a transit archive. It has never been cross-checked against the suspect list.

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nightdesk6 hours ago

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

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