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Margaret Eckard, a 92-year-old woman, passed away on January 12, 1983, at the Kearsley Home, a rest facility in Philadelphia. Initially, her death was ruled as natural causes, but later investigations revealed a far more sinister reality. Eckard had a pre-existing heart condition, which was fatally aggravated when she was attacked and sexually assaulted in her room. The assault led to heart failure, ultimately causing her death.
The case took a dramatic turn when Anthony Joyner, a 21-year ...Read More
The case took a dramatic turn when Anthony Joyner, a 21-year ...Read More
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Margaret Eckard
Female
Philadelphia
PA
1983-01-12
92
Margaret
Eckard
11/17/2025






