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A yoga teacher and her dog go missing; she is found murdered
In the quiet, scenic town of Northeast Harbor, Maine, the summer of 1977 was shattered by a brutal and still-unsolved crime. Leslie Spellman, a 27-year-old White female, was a free-spirited yoga instructor from Hingham, Massachusetts, with a love for adventure. In June of that year, she and her sister, Amy, embarked on a hitchhiking trip together, parting ways in Barre, Vermont. From there, Leslie, accompanied by her beloved dog, a mutt named Taylor, intended to continue her journey to a Bar Har ...Read More
In the quiet, scenic town of Northeast Harbor, Maine, the summer of 1977 was shattered by a brutal and still-unsolved crime. Leslie Spellman, a 27-year-old White female, was a free-spirited yoga instructor from Hingham, Massachusetts, with a love for adventure. In June of that year, she and her sister, Amy, embarked on a hitchhiking trip together, parting ways in Barre, Vermont. From there, Leslie, accompanied by her beloved dog, a mutt named Taylor, intended to continue her journey to a Bar Har ...Read More
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Leslie Spell
December 11, 2023
Female
White / Caucasian
Northeast Harbor
ME
1977-06-19
1977-06-19
1949-10-04
27
Leslie Spellman
Leslie
Spell
11/05/2025
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I’ve always been particularly drawn to cold cases, and Leslie Spellman’s tragic murder has staye... ...Read More
11/10/2023
11/10/2023
