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Ann Iecile Maxham

Case from Skokie, IL dated Jun 05, 1977

Victim Details

Ann Iecile Maxham

Female

White / Caucasian

Skokie

IL

1977-06-05

22

Ann

Iecile Maxham

06/23/2026

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On June 5, 1977, the body of 22-year-old white female Ann Iecile Maxham was discovered in Skokie, Illinois. Maxham, who had prior convictions for prostitution, was found strangled, marking a grim end to her young life. Her death occurred shortly after the body of another woman, 31-year-old Martha Ryan, was found wrapped in a blanket near a liquor store in the same area. Both women were known sex workers, and their murders bore striking similarities.

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