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Denise Hughes, a 21-year-old female secretary of Native Hawaiian descent, was found dead in Moanalua Stream, Hawaii, in early February 1986. She had been reported missing on January 30 after failing to show up for work at the telephone company where she was employed. Denise was known to be active in her Christian church and typically commuted by bus. Her body was discovered on February 1 by three young fishermen, wrapped in a blue tarp and clothed in a blue dress. Her hands were bound, and she h ...Read More
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Denise Hughes
Female
White / Caucasian
Moanalua Stream
HI
1986-01-30
21
Denise
Hughes
11/05/2025




