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On July 22, 1975, the body of 16-year-old Caucasian female Linda Ann Hamilton was discovered by a fisherman on a beach near Turtle Mound State Park in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. She had been strangled, drowned, and buried in the sand.
The case remained unsolved for several years. Eventually, serial killer Gerald Eugene Stano, born Paul Zeininger, confessed to the murder of Linda Ann Hamilton. Stano was active between 1969 and 1980, primarily in Florida, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. ...Read More
The case remained unsolved for several years. Eventually, serial killer Gerald Eugene Stano, born Paul Zeininger, confessed to the murder of Linda Ann Hamilton. Stano was active between 1969 and 1980, primarily in Florida, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. ...Read More
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Linda Ann Hamilton
Female
New Smyrna Beach
FL
1975-07-22
16
Linda
Ann Hamilton
11/16/2025
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I've been thinking a lot about the way Gerald Stano managed to evade capture for so ... ...Read More
06/24/2024
I've been thinking a lot about the way Gerald Stano managed to evade capture for so ... ...Read More
06/24/2024
