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Patricia Ann Gabbard

Case from Edmond, OK dated Aug 20, 1986

Victim Details

Patricia Ann Gabbard

Female

White / Caucasian

Edmond

OK

1986-08-20

47

Patricia

Ann Gabbard

07/07/2026

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Patricia Ann Gabbard, a 47-year-old white female postal clerk, built a quiet, working life in Oklahoma, beginning with her birth in Crescent in Logan County and later settling in the Oklahoma City–Edmond area. She had spent about two years with the U.S. Postal Service and had only recently become a full-time clerk at the downtown Edmond post office, a change that suggested a measure of stability and progress after earlier jobs, including industrial work at facilities such as the Kerr-McGee nuc ...
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