ColdPriorityCriminal · Unsolved homicide· Multnomah County, OR

The Murder of Arlene Vachon (1993)

Arlene Vachon was killed near the parking deck in Multnomah County, OR in 1993. The death was ruled a homicide caused by injuries consistent with an assault, no one has been charged, and the file is still open.

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Rows of old filing cabinets in a dim municipal archive room
Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
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  1. 1993

    The victim was last seen leaving the parking deck and was found two days later.

  2. 1997

    Detectives cleared the primary suspect after an alibi was confirmed.

  3. 2015

    The family filed a public records suit and obtained the case binder.

  4. Recently

    Ledger contributors indexed the public record and opened the case for review.

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