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Rebecca Davis

Case from Elkridge, MD dated Feb 16, 1980

Victim Details

Rebecca Davis

Female

White / Caucasian

Elkridge

MD

1980-02-16

70

Rebecca

Davis

07/15/2026

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Rebecca H. “Dolly” Davis was a 70-year-old White woman from Elkridge, Maryland, living a quiet life rooted in art and teaching—Bryn Mawr College in her past, painting and study in her orbit, and a reputation that made her seem like the last person who should ever become the center of a nightmare.

On February 16, 1980, the violence came to her own doorstep. In the open air outside her home, she was attacked with a knife, sexually assaulted, and stabbed to death. Afterward, her kille ...
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  • Death: Rebecca (Becky) Davis | Record | wyomingnews.com
  • Mary Rebecca Davis - Ruebel Funeral Home
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    I recently came across an old newspaper article about the murder of Rebecca "Dolly" Davis, and it go... ...Read More
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