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Lily Amlie

Case from Pennsylvania, PA dated Jul 01, 1983

Victim Details

Lily Amlie

Female

Pennsylvania

PA

1983-07-01

89

Lily

Amlie

06/24/2026

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Lily Amlie, age 89, female, was a resident of the Kearsley Home, Christ Church Hospital, a nursing facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, when she was found dead in her room on June 1, 1983. Some case listings give July 1, 1983, as the date of death, but accounts of the Anthony Joyner investigation place her discovery on June 1. At first, her death did not bring the alarm it should have. Amlie was elderly and reportedly had heart problems, and in the quiet routines of the nursing home her death ...
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    I recently came across the Kearsley Home case and was struck by the circumstances surrounding Lily A... ...Read More
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