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Karen Phillips

Death by Force
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Karen Phillips, a 49-year-old woman from Chester, PA, tragically died on August 27, 1992. The circumstances surrounding her death were investigated thoroughly by local authorities. Karen Phillips was found deceased under suspicious conditions, leading to a comprehensive law enforcement inquiry.

The investigation revealed that Karen Phillips was murdered. The case drew significant attention due to the brutality of the crime and the subsequent legal proceedings. Law enforcement agencies con ...Read More
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  • Karen Phillips, age 49 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Karen Phillips

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Chester

    PA

    1992-08-27

    49

    Karen

    Phillips

    11/18/2025

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    03/15/2024
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    06/12/2023
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