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Margaret Fetterolf

Case from Woodlawn, MD dated Sep 12, 1976

Victim Details

Margaret Fetterolf

November 28, 2022

Female

White / Caucasian

Woodlawn

MD

1976-09-12

1976-09-12

1959-12-27

16

Margaret

Fetterolf

07/10/2026


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On a Sunday morning in September of 1976, the body of a young woman was discovered partially wrapped in a white sheet on the side of Dogwood Road, near the back gate of a cemetery in Woodlawn, Maryland. For forty-five years, her identity remained a mystery, and she was known only as 'Woodlawn Jane Doe.' It was not until 2021 that advances in DNA testing and genetic genealogy finally gave her a name: Margaret Fetterolf. A 16-year-old female of mixed White and Japanese heritage, Margaret had been ...
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  • Margaret Fetterolf | Baltimore County Government
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