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Maureen Patricia Field

Death by Force
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Maureen Patricia Field, a 19-year-old woman, tragically lost her life on November 14, 1972, in Contra Costa County, California. She had been waiting for her father to pick her up after finishing her shift at Kmart when Philip Joseph Hughes Jr., later known as 'The East Bay Strangler,' offered her a ride. Her father arrived at the store only to learn that she had left earlier, but he was initially unconcerned. However, two days later, the family received an anonymous phone call from a man stating ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Maureen Patricia Field

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Contra Costa County

    CA

    1972-11-14

    19

    Maureen

    Patricia Field

    11/22/2025

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