In the autumn of 1997, a sense of fear gripped the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., as a series of women's deaths remained unsolved. The community's anxieties were tragically confirmed with the discovery of 39-year-old Jacqueline Teresa Birch. On November 18, 1997, her body was found in a vacant row house on Princeton Place NW. It was in this same abandoned building that another woman, Lateashia Blocker, had been found dead earlier that year. For the first time in this string of deaths
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