It was 44 years ago today that 17-year-old Leslie Sue Zaret (Sept 22, 1956 – Aug 17, 1974) was murdered in Bayside, Queens County, New York. Her case remains unsolved. Leslie, a recent graduate of John Bowne High School in Flushing, Queens County, had spent the night hanging out with friends. Shortly after 11:30 p.m. […]
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Remembering Leslie Sue Zaret
August 17, 2018 By Alice
Filed Under: Unsolved Tagged With: DNA, Leslie Sue Zaret, New York, sexual assault, Strangulation
Barbara Ann Blatnik (1971-1987)
December 24, 2015 By Alice

Barbara Ann Blatnik (1971-1987) was just seventeen years old. On December 20, 1987, her nude body was found about 30 miles from her home in Garfield Heights (Ohio). She had been raped and strangled to death. I have not been able to find out whether she was manually strangled or with an object. Police originally […]
Filed Under: Forensics, Unsolved Tagged With: Barbara Blatnik, DNA, Ohio, sexual assault, Strangulation