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In the summer of 1988, the life of 36-year-old Caucasian female Nancy Lee Paiva came to a tragic end, her death becoming a chapter in a terrifying series of unsolved murders. A mother of two teenage daughters, Paiva was last seen on July 7, 1988. Following a reported argument with her boyfriend, she was seen walking home from a bar called Whisper's Pub in the South End of New Bedford, Massachusetts.
More than three weeks later, on July 30, 1988, her nude body was discovered by two men rid ...Read More
In the summer of 1988, the life of 36-year-old Caucasian female Nancy Lee Paiva came to a tragic end, her death becoming a chapter in a terrifying series of unsolved murders. A mother of two teenage daughters, Paiva was last seen on July 7, 1988. Following a reported argument with her boyfriend, she was seen walking home from a bar called Whisper's Pub in the South End of New Bedford, Massachusetts.
More than three weeks later, on July 30, 1988, her nude body was discovered by two men rid ...Read More
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Nancy Lee Paiva
February 6, 2023
Female
Caucasian / White
Dartmouth
MA
1988-07-30
1988-07-07
1988-07-30
36
Nancy Lee
Paiva
Victim
11/08/2025
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