Patricia “Patty” Ives was a 25-year-old white woman from Rochester, New York. She vanished on September 29, 1989, slipping into the background noise of a city where street-level danger could make a person disappear in plain sight. For weeks, there was only absence—no confirmed sightings, no clear trail—just the growing unease that surrounded a pattern of violence already haunting the river corridors and vacant edges of Rochester.
Near the end of October, the secret broke open in
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