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UNSOLVED MURDERS

Kelly Robinson was 22-years-old when her body was found floating in gravel pit pond on Memorial Day 1984. Investigators allowed the case to go cold after being unable to prove their theory.
The unexplained murder of Naomi Kathleen Cheney, a lieutenant in the Women’s Army Corps, led to a trail of blood, interviews with soothsayers and tens of thousands of soldiers in the 1940s.
Barely a year after Di Lee’s arrival in Deadwood, she was killed, her house ransacked, and despite legitimate investigations by deputies and journalists, her attackers were never found.
Jon K. Miller lived quietly in Austin, Minnesota, in the years leading up to his arrest for the 1974 murder of Mary Schlais. His DNA will now be included in CODIS, where it had previously not existed.

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Cindy Gerdes was living in Minneapolis when she was brutally murdered in 1984. Her unsolved case has been called an indictment against society by the city's police chief at the time.
Cynthia Anne Gerdes was murdered in her Minneapolis apartment in 1984, and while investigators believed they had a suspect, her case remains unsolved because she 'had no champions, press or family, clamoring for results.'
Under the bold headline “Murdered for Money,” a Bemidji Daily Pioneer story from June 8, 1904, broke the news that a father and daughter had gone missing from the tiny town of Quiring, Minnesota.
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Robert Leroy Nelson confessed in 1988 to killing a young hitchhiker while on duty in 1980. Throughout his career, he patrolled nineteen of Minnesota's counties. Was she his only victim?

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