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A woman is found murdered in her car
On a summer evening in South Portland, Maine, the quiet life of Joyce Tanerillo, a Caucasian female, came to a tragic and mysterious end. On August 26, 1974, at around 8:30 p.m., she was discovered deceased in her own car, which was parked at her residence. The events leading up to this grim finding began to unfold through the accounts of those who last saw her alive.
According to her husband, Joyce was last seen by her ex-husband earlier that day. She had met with him for coffee and conv ...Read More
On a summer evening in South Portland, Maine, the quiet life of Joyce Tanerillo, a Caucasian female, came to a tragic and mysterious end. On August 26, 1974, at around 8:30 p.m., she was discovered deceased in her own car, which was parked at her residence. The events leading up to this grim finding began to unfold through the accounts of those who last saw her alive.
According to her husband, Joyce was last seen by her ex-husband earlier that day. She had met with him for coffee and conv ...Read More
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Joyce Tanerillo
September 13, 2022
Female
White / Caucasian
South Portland
ME
1974-08-26
1974-08-26
Joyce
Tanerillo
11/05/2025
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