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Emma Foster

Case from Wichita, KS dated Jul 24, 1975

Victim Details

Emma Foster

April 6, 2023

Female

Wichita

KS

1975-07-24

1975-07-24

1895-10-26

79

jonah-foster-wichita-ks

Emma Foster

Emma

Foster

07/16/2026


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Who killed Emma and Jonah Foster?
In the quiet city of Wichita, Kansas, a grim discovery was made on the night of Friday, July 25, 1975, forever altering the peace of a neighborhood. The bodies of 83-year-old Emma Foster and her 95-year-old husband, Jonah Foster, were found in the kitchen of their home at 1643 N. Volutia. The couple had been the victims of a brutal attack, having both suffered multiple stab wounds. The scene that greeted law enforcement was one of violence, with blood spattering the floor and walls of the room w ...
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