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In the autumn of 1964, the life of 46-year-old Edith Johnson was tragically cut short. On October 18th, the white female was discovered strangled to death in Kentucky. Her case officially remains an unsolved murder, a cold file that has left lingering questions for decades.
While no individual was ever formally charged or arrested for her death, authorities have long considered her a suspected victim of a notorious figure in the region's criminal history, Frank J. Leaver. Leaver was a con ...Read More
While no individual was ever formally charged or arrested for her death, authorities have long considered her a suspected victim of a notorious figure in the region's criminal history, Frank J. Leaver. Leaver was a con ...Read More
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Edith Johnson
Female
White / Caucasian
Ohio River
KY
1964-10-18
46
Edith
Johnson
12/04/2025
Forum Posts (2)
I was recently reading about Edith Johnson's case, and something that's really unsettling to me is t... ...Read More
10/10/2023
10/10/2023
I was reading about Edith Johnson's case, and something that struck me was how easily the potential ... ...Read More
09/07/2023
09/07/2023
