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What happened to Robin Nadine Benedict?
In the spring of 1982, the lives of Robin Nadine Benedict, a 21-year-old Caucasian woman, and William Douglas, a married anatomy professor at Tufts University, fatefully intersected in Boston's adult entertainment district. Benedict, who had studied graphic design, was working as a high-priced prostitute. Douglas, a respected researcher and father of three, quickly developed an intense obsession with her. This infatuation led him to lavish expensive gifts upon her, including a car and a house, a ...Read More
In the spring of 1982, the lives of Robin Nadine Benedict, a 21-year-old Caucasian woman, and William Douglas, a married anatomy professor at Tufts University, fatefully intersected in Boston's adult entertainment district. Benedict, who had studied graphic design, was working as a high-priced prostitute. Douglas, a respected researcher and father of three, quickly developed an intense obsession with her. This infatuation led him to lavish expensive gifts upon her, including a car and a house, a ...Read More
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Robin Benedict
April 19, 2023
Female
White / Caucasian
Boston
MA
1983-03-05
1983-03-05
1961-07-19
21
21
Robin Benedict
Robin
Benedict
Brown
Yes
11/08/2025
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I recently learned about the Robin Benedict case from the early '80s, and something that struck me i... ...Read More
12/20/2023
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