Cherie Washington, a 26-year-old African-American woman from Sacramento, California, was one of several victims in a series of murders that occurred in the mid-1980s. Her body was discovered on April 20, 1987, buried in a shallow grave in Sacramento’s Oak Park neighborhood. The discovery of her remains came amid a broader investigation into multiple homicides involving young women, many of whom were known to be involved in sex work and drug use. The condition of the body and the burial methodâ
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