Cora Perry

Death by Force

On September 20, 1975, Cora Perry, a 79-year-old female resident of the Lennox area in Los Angeles County, California, was found murdered in her home. Cora Perry was identified as an elderly white woman, and her death was part of a disturbing pattern of attacks targeting older women living alone in the region during the 1970s. Her kitchen window was discovered open with the screen missing, suggesting forced entry. The nature of the crime—rape followed by strangulation—matched a chilling modu ...Read More

Cora E. Carlson Perry BIRTH 13 Apr 1896 Illinois, USA DEATH 20 ...

Man pleads guilty to murdering 7 women in the 1970s and 1980s

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