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Annette Edwards

Death by Force
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Seventeen-year-old Annette Edwards, a female high-school student from the Anderson area of Shasta County, vanished on the night of August 21, 1978. Online case archives report that she was abducted, raped, and then pushed from a bridge outside Anderson, California, suffering fatal injuries on impact. Publicly available records do not specify her ethnicity, so it remains officially “unspecified.”

Investigators later reconstructed that the 17-year-old female victim was beaten about the ...Read More
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  • Annette Meador Family History & Historical Records - MyHeritage
    • Victim Details

    Annette Edwards

    Female

    Anderson

    CA

    1978-08-21

    17

    Annette

    Edwards

    11/10/2025

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