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Sherrie Ann Carville, a 17-year-old Caucasian female from Johnstown, New York, was murdered on October 22, 1978. She had been out with friends at a local tavern, The Wayside Inn, when they became separated. While walking home, she encountered John W. Hopkins, a man who had a history of violent crimes against women. Hopkins offered her a ride, and she willingly got into his vehicle. However, Hopkins was known for coercing women into his car at knifepoint, suggesting that his intentions were far f ...Read More
Victim Details

Sherrie Ann Carville

Female

White / Caucasian

Johnstown

NY

1978-10-22

17

Sherrie

Ann Carville

12/12/2025