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In May 2001, the body of Teresa Lynn Wilson, a 36-year-old African American woman, was discovered in West Alton, Missouri. Teresa had lived a troubled life marked by addiction and poverty. She became pregnant at 17 and turned to prostitution to support her daughter and her cocaine habit. Despite occasional attempts to find stability, including a brief job at a bike shop, Teresa struggled with substance abuse and criminal behavior, which ultimately led to her daughter being taken away. Her death ...Read More
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Teresa Wilson
Female
Black / African American
West Alton
MO
2001-05-15
36
Teresa
Wilson
11/23/2025







