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Sheila Cole

Case from Mcclure, IL dated Nov 17, 1977

Victim Details

Sheila Ellen Cole

Female

White / Caucasian

Mcclure

IL

1977-11-17

21

Sheila

Cole

07/07/2026

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Sheila Ellen Cole, a 21-year-old woman from McClure, Illinois, tragically lost her life on November 17, 1977. Sheila was the daughter of Harold Lee Cole and Naomi Frances Wood Cole. She was born on September 15, 1956, in St. Louis, Missouri. Sheila's life was cut short when she was murdered by a serial killer named Timothy Krajcir.

Timothy Krajcir, a serial murderer and rapist, was identified as Sheila's killer in 2007 through DNA evidence. Krajcir had a long history of criminal behavior, ...
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