Laura J Linehan

Murdered
Case Description
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On December 13, 1979, Laura J. Linehan, 29 years old, was found dead in her Omaha home. Police responded to her residence on Larimore Avenue, where she had been strangled. Despite an initial investigation and efforts over the years, her murder remains unsolved. The case is one of many cold cases in Omaha from that time, and law enforcement has continued to appeal for new information. Advancements in technology and DNA testing have provided hope for resolution, though justice has yet to be served ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Laura J Linehan

    January 2, 2023

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Omaha

    NE

    1979-12-13

    Laura J

    Linehan

    10/06/2024


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    Hello all,
    I am reaching out to ask for your help in finding justice for Laura J, a victim of a h... ...Read More
    04/09/2024
    Is there any DNA evidence in the Laura J case? I am curious to know if forensics played a role in th... ...Read More
    10/27/2023
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