Laura J Linehan

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Do you know who murdered Laura J Linehan?
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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