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Margaret Hume

Case from Battle Creek, MI dated Aug 18, 1982

Victim Details

Margaret Hume

Female

White / Caucasian

Battle Creek

MI

1982-08-18

20

Margaret

Hume

06/22/2026

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In the summer of 1982, in the city of Battle Creek, Michigan, a sense of unease settled over a quiet apartment complex. Twenty-year-old Margaret 'Maggie' Hume, a young woman known for her kind nature and as the daughter of a beloved local football coach, was found murdered in her home on August 16th. The grim discovery was made after she failed to show up for work, prompting her concerned brother and boyfriend to check on her. They entered her apartment to find it eerily silent, with her alarm c ...
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  • The Murder of Maggie Hume: Cold Case in Battle Creek
  • Macabre Mondays: The Tragic Story of Maggie Hume
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