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Janet Herstein, a 17-year-old white female from Fresno, California, was tragically murdered on May 18, 1977. At the time of her death, she was delivering newspapers for the Fresno Guide as part of her regular route. Janet disappeared partway through her deliveries, prompting an immediate search. Her bicycle and a bundle of undelivered newspapers were later discovered abandoned in a ditch, raising alarm among her family and the local community.

Investigators retraced her route and began ca ...Read More
Victim Details

Janet Herstein

Female

White / Caucasian

Fresno

CA

1977-05-18

17

Janet

Herstein

11/21/2025