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Sharon Novoselatz

Case from San Jose, CA dated Jan 02, 1983

Victim Details

Sharon Novoselatz

Female

San Jose

CA

1983-01-02

34

Sharon

Novoselatz

07/17/2026

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Sharon K. Gossen Novoselatz, a 34-year-old Caucasian woman, was born on August 16, 1948, in De Pere, Wisconsin. She graduated from De Pere High School in 1966 and worked as a secretary for various companies, including Smith, Smith and Roels; Rothe Foundry; and Pauly Cheese Company. On September 22, 1971, she married Gerald Jacob Novoselatz, and the couple relocated to California three years prior to their deaths.

On January 2, 1983, Sharon and her 39-year-old husband, Gerald, were murder ...
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    Hi everyone,
    I've been thinking a lot about Sharon's decision to move to California with Gerald, ... ...Read More
    05/09/2024
    I've been looking into Sharon and Gerald's case and can’t stop thinking about the challenges their... ...Read More
    12/21/2023
    Does anyone else find it eerie that Sharon and Gerald had just relocated to California three years b... ...Read More
    11/24/2023
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