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Carolyn Bennett

Case from Titusville, FL dated Nov 15, 1973

Victim Details

Carolyn Bennett

Female

White / Caucasian

Titusville

FL

1973-11-15

17

Carolyn

Bennett

06/28/2026

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Carolyn Jan Bennett, a 17-year-old white female from Mims, Florida, was tragically murdered in November 1973. Born on November 2, 1956, in Rockledge, Florida, she was the daughter of William Benjamin Bennett Jr. and Jean Marie Jones. Her remains were discovered on December 25, 1973, in Brevard County, Florida.

Carolyn Jan Bennett was one of five known victims of Bernard Eugene Giles, a 20-year-old white male serial killer and rapist active in Titusville, Florida, during the fall ...
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  • BENNETT Carolyn Jan | Serial Killer Database Wiki - Fandom
  • Patterson, Carolyn Bennett 1921-2003 | Encyclopedia.com
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