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A woman's body is discovered in Greene-Sullivan State Forest
Rita Buffington, a 33-year-old woman from Bloomfield, Indiana, was found dead on August 6, 1994, in Shake Lake No. 2, located within the Greene-Sullivan State Forest. Buffington had been reported missing on July 28, 1994, and her body was discovered about ten days later. Authorities determined that she died from a gunshot wound to the head, classifying the case as a homicide. Buffington, who had a mild mental disability, lived approximately 18 miles from the location where her body was found. De ...Read More
Rita Buffington, a 33-year-old woman from Bloomfield, Indiana, was found dead on August 6, 1994, in Shake Lake No. 2, located within the Greene-Sullivan State Forest. Buffington had been reported missing on July 28, 1994, and her body was discovered about ten days later. Authorities determined that she died from a gunshot wound to the head, classifying the case as a homicide. Buffington, who had a mild mental disability, lived approximately 18 miles from the location where her body was found. De ...Read More
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Rita Buffington
March 15, 2023
Female
Caucasian / White
Dugger
IN
1994-08-06
33
Rita
Buffington
11/04/2025
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