Leslie Spellman

Murdered

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Case Description
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A yoga teacher and her dog go missing; she is found murdered
Leslie Spellman, a 27-year-old yoga teacher from Massachusetts, was found murdered on June 19, 1977, in Asticou Gardens, Northeast Harbor, Maine. She had been hitchhiking from Barre, Vermont, with her dog, Taylor, on her way to a Bar Harbor Ashram community. Her body was discovered by a vacationer walking along a garden pathway just outside the boundaries of Acadia National Park. Spellman had been brutally beaten, and her dog was later found unharmed about a mile from where she was killed.
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    Victim Details

    Leslie Spellman

    December 11, 2023

    Northeast Harbor

    ME

    1977-06-19

    1949-10-04

    27

    Leslie Spellman

    Leslie

    Spellman

    09/30/2024


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    06/23/2023