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Elyse Napp

Case from Dade County, FL dated Jul 26, 1975

Victim Details

Elyse Napp

Female

White / Caucasian

Dade County

FL

1975-07

21

Elyse

Napp

08/21/2026

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Elyse Rapp, whose surname has sometimes been rendered in later records as Napp, was a 21-year-old white Jewish woman from New York who had come to South Florida in June 1975 for temporary work. Contemporary accounts described her as quiet and shy. She was living in Hallandale, working as a secretary through Kelly Girl Services in Broward County, and reportedly intended to return to her home in Flushing, New York, later that year. On the evening of July 30, 1975, she left her apartment to go shop ...
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  • Flat-Tire Murders - The True Crime Database
  • Florida: The Flat-Tire Murders | Unsolved - Sites at Penn State
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    Has anyone else come across the details about the location where Elyse Napp and Ronnie Gorlin were f... ...Read More
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