Mary Francis Sims

Death by Force

Mary Francis Sims, a 31-year-old white woman and Miami housewife, was found dead in her home in March 1971. Her husband discovered her lifeless body on their bed, and the scene revealed a brutal and deeply disturbing crime. Sims had been sexually assaulted, strangled, and stabbed in the throat. The nature of the attack suggested a high level of violence and intent, with investigators noting the combination of sexual assault and stabbing as particularly vicious.

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