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From the Beginning of the Archive
This section begins with the earliest case files added to the Independent Detective database. Visitors can continue loading more cases to explore the archive in the order it was built.
Ruth Purcell Murphree Dorsey, 69, disappeared from her home in Opelika, Alabama, on August 17, 1974. She was last seen…
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Danny Lee Jones, a 15-year-old boy, disappeared from Gilmer, Texas, on September 1, 1974, during Labor Day weekend. Classified as…
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Teresa Armanda Alfonso, 12, and her friend Cynthia Gooding, 16, disappeared on September 3, 1974, from near the Marathon Movie…
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Cynthia Robin Gooding, 16, and her friend Teresa Alfonso, 12, went missing from Marathon, Florida, on September 3, 1974, after…
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