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Ethel Louise Atwell, a 46-year-old physical therapy aide, disappeared on the morning of October 24, 1978, from the parking lot of the Staten Island Developmental Center, formerly known as the Willowbrook State School. Atwell had just arrived at work around 6:00 a.m. when two employees inside the building heard a man’s voice saying, “Come on, come on,” followed by Atwell’s response, “No, you’ll beat me,” and then her scream. When authorities arrived at the scene, they found her pers ...
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Last Seen: Oct 24, 1978

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