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Debbie Ann Friday

Case from Highland Park, MI dated Dec 08, 1991

Victim Details

Debbie Ann Friday

Female

Highland Park

MI

1991-12-08

30

Debbie

Ann Friday

06/21/2026

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In the winter of 1991, the body of 30-year-old Debbie Ann Friday, a female, was discovered in a vacant building in Highland Park, Michigan, on December 14th. She had been reported missing six days earlier, on December 8th. An investigation revealed that she had been raped and strangled to death.

Debbie Ann Friday was the first victim of a string of brutal murders committed by Benjamin Tony Atkins, who would come to be known as the Woodward Corridor Killer. Over the next nine months, Atkin ...
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