Marie Lovardi

Death by Force

Marie Lovardi, an 82-year-old woman from San Jose, California, was found dead in her home in October 1987. Her body was discovered in a closet after her great-grandson reported that the house had been ransacked and that his great-grandmother was missing. Authorities later determined that Lovardi had suffered blunt trauma, including a broken jaw and cheekbones, and that her death resulted from traumatic head and neck injuries. Her home had been thoroughly searched, and a box in which she kept cas ...Read More

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