On April 22, 1991, the body of 20-year-old Tia Marie Hicks, an African American female, was discovered in the cabin of a boat parked in a commercial lot in Mountlake Terrace, Washington. A painter working on the boat made the grim discovery, finding her remains wrapped in a blue tarp. For months, Tia’s family had been searching for her. Her father had reported her missing on December 13, 1990, after weeks of no contact. It wasn’t entirely unusual for the young mother of two to disappear for
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