Nancy Lee Paiva Murdered in Dartmouth, Massachusetts age 36

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Nancy Lee Paiva, a 36-year-old woman from New Bedford, Massachusetts, went missing on July 7, 1988, and was tragically found dead on July 30, 1988. Her body was discovered near an exit ramp along Interstate 195 in Dartmouth. Paiva's case is linked to the infamous New Bedford Highway murders, a series of killings that left a total of eleven women missing, with nine of their bodies later discovered in remote areas along highways in the region. These murders, which occurred between 1988 and 1989, r ...Read More

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name

Nancy Lee Paiva

Case Added

February 6, 2023

gender

Female

race

Caucasian / White

city

Dartmouth

state

MA

Date Found

1988-07-30

date_missing

1988-07-07

Age at Death

36

First Name

Nancy Lee

Last Name

Paiva

relationship

Victim

Last Updated

10/08/2024

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Nancy Lee Paiva
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