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Jennifer Roeder aka Jenny

Case from Los-angeles, CA dated Jun 10, 1981

Victim Details

Jennifer Roeder aka Jenny Maxwell

Female

White / Caucasian

Los-angeles

CA

1981-06-10

39

Jennifer

Roeder aka Jenny

08/03/2026

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Jennifer Roeder, also known as Jenny Maxwell, was a promising Hollywood starlet whose life was tragically cut short on June 10, 1981. At the age of 39, she was brutally murdered in the lobby of her Beverly Hills condo. Jenny, who had once graced the silver screen alongside legends like Elvis Presley, was found with a fatal gunshot wound to her head. Her estranged husband, Ervin "Tip" Roeder, a former sheriff's deputy turned lawyer, was also shot and killed during the incident. The initial report ...
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  • Jennifer Roeder aka Jenny Maxwell, age 39
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