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Rachel Sonnier Leach

Case from Sabine Parish, LA dated Jun 08, 1986

Victim Details

Rachel Sonnier Leach

September 26, 2022

Female

White / Caucasian

Sabine Parish

LA

1986-06-08

1966-02-07

20

Rachel

Sonnier Leach

07/08/2026


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A pregnant 20 year old is murdered while working at a local convenience store
On a quiet Sunday evening, June 8, 1986, the life of 20-year-old Rachel Sonnier Leach was tragically cut short in a brutal act of violence that has haunted the community of Many in Sabine Parish, Louisiana, for decades. Leach, a female who was eight months pregnant, was working as a clerk at a convenience store on Highway 6 when she was viciously attacked. Conflicting reports from various sources describe her as being both shot and stabbed multiple times, a testament to the horrific nature of th ...
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