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Iva Myrtle Watson, an 81-year-old woman, was tragically murdered on December 29, 1984, in Ellicott City, Maryland. Her body was discovered the following day under pine trees across the street from her home on Montgomery Road. Watson had been reported missing the day before her body was found.
The investigation into her death remained unsolved for decades until Vernon Lee Clark, a convicted serial killer already serving three life sentences for other murders, was indicted in connection wi ...Read More
The investigation into her death remained unsolved for decades until Vernon Lee Clark, a convicted serial killer already serving three life sentences for other murders, was indicted in connection wi ...Read More
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Iva Myrtle Watson
Female
Ellicott City
MD
1984-12-29
81
Iva
Myrtle Watson
11/22/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I've been following the case of Iva Myrtle Watson, and something that often gets overlooked is the i... ...Read More
12/01/2023
12/01/2023
I can't stop thinking about the strength and persistence of the Cold Case Unit that finally brought ... ...Read More
07/26/2023
07/26/2023
I'm currently reading through old articles about Iva Myrtle Watson's case and something that stands ... ...Read More
05/08/2023
05/08/2023
