Rochelle Clifford Dopierala

Murdered
Case Description
Any updates on this case? Let us know!
Can you help solve the New Bedford Highway Killings?
Rochelle Clifford Dopierala, aged 28, disappeared in April 1988 from New Bedford, Massachusetts. Her remains were discovered months later on December 10, 1988, by people riding ATVs in a gravel pit off Reed Road in Dartmouth, about two miles from Route 195. She was partially clothed, and it was determined that she had been beaten to death. Dopierala's case became one of several linked to the New Bedford Highway murders, a series of killings that claimed the lives of multiple women during the lat ...Read More
Links to Additional Sources (6)
See any mistakes? Let us know!
  • New Bedford Highway Killer - Wikipedia

    •     ...View 5 additional sources
    Victim Details

    Rochelle Clifford Dopierala

    October 20, 2022

    Female

    Dartmouth

    MA

    1988-12-10

    1988-04-27

    28

    Rochelle

    Clifford Dopierala

    Person of Interest / Suspect

    No

    10/08/2024


    Area Body Found:
    Forum Posts (3)
    Please be advised that Rochelle Clifford Dopierala was tragically murdered in Dartmouth, MA on April... ...Read More
    11/03/2024
    Does anyone know where Rochelle was last seen? I haven't heard from her in a while and am getting a ... ...Read More
    12/07/2023
    Does anyone have any theories or insights on the murder of Rochelle? I've been following the case cl... ...Read More
    09/27/2023
    Other Murder Cases from Dartmouth, Massachusetts

    Dawn Mendes

    Murdered: Nov 29, 1988
    Dawn Mendes was last seen on September 4, 1988 and was reported missing to police on September 10, 1 ...Read More

    Debra Greenlaw DeMello

    Murdered: Nov 08, 1988
    Debra Greenlaw Perry DeMello was reported missing on June 18, 1988 when she failed to arrive at a lo l ...Read More

    Nancy Lee Paiva

    Murdered: Jul 30, 1988
    Nancy Lee Paiva, a 36-year-old woman from New Bedford, Massachusetts, went missing on July 7, 1988, , ...Read More