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Joyce Dickerson-Peay, a 37-year-old Black/African American woman, disappeared from her home in Springfield, Massachusetts, prompting her daughter to file a missing person's report. Tragically, her frozen body was discovered on March 11, 1998, near a vacant restaurant in downtown Springfield, three weeks after she was last seen. An autopsy determined that she had been manually strangled. The investigation into her death would soon reveal she was a victim of a serial killer who terrorized the city ...Read More
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Victim Details

Joyce L. Dickerson-Peay

Female

Black / African American

Springfield

MA

1998-03-11

37

Joyce

Dickerson-Peay

11/08/2025