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Camille Perniola

Case from Queens, NY dated Mar 18, 1972

Victim Details

Camille Perniola

Female

Queens

NY

1972-03-18

17

Camille

Perniola

07/03/2026

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Camille Perniola, a 17-year-old girl, was tragically murdered on March 18, 1972, in Queens, New York. Camille was stabbed to death while she slept in her parents' home. The attack was part of a series of violent crimes committed by a nocturnal prowler who terrorized the residents of Queens between September 1970 and June 1972. This prowler, later identified as Joseph Baldi, targeted women in their homes, often entering through windows and attacking them in their beds.

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  • Girl, 15, Stabbed to Death in Home - The New York Times
  • Brain‐Damaged Girl Found Fatally Stabbed in Queens
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