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Barbara Ann Derry

Case from Vancouver, WA dated Feb 11, 1972

Victim Details

Barbara Ann Derry

Female

Vancouver

WA

1972-02-11

18

Barbara

Ann Derry

07/22/2026

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Barbara Ann Derry, an 18-year-old female, tragically lost her life on February 11, 1972. She was last seen hitchhiking along State Highway 14 East from Vancouver, Washington. Her body was discovered on March 29, 1972, at the bottom of a silo at the Grist Mill in Northern Clark County, a county park. The circumstances surrounding her death were grim—her body was partially disrobed, missing a bra, and covered with boards and debris. The cause of death was determined to be a single stab wound to ...
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