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Abigail Hart

Case from Mendocino County, CA dated Mar 26, 2018

Victim Details

Name

Abigail Hart

Gender

Female

Race

Black / African American

City

Mendocino County

State

CA

Date Of Death

2018-03-26

Age At Death

14

First Name

Abigail

Last Name

Hart

Last Updated

07/03/2026

Case Description

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A thoroughly disturbing and tragic incident unfolded on March 26, 2018, in Mendocino County, California, when Abigail Hart, a 14-year-old adopted Black girl, met her untimely death alongside her family. Abigail Hart was one of six adopted children of Jennifer Hart and Sarah Hart both White women, who ultimately died in the same event. The family’s SUV, a GMC Yukon XL, was discovered at the bottom of a steep cliff off Highway 1, ripped from normal life and hurled into the Pacifi ...

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Hart family murders

Hart family inquest finds parents intentionally killed their 6 children

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Has anyone else been following the Hart tragedy? I can't stop thinking about how Abigail and her sib... ...Read More
06/01/2025

I've been following the Hart tragedy and something that's been haunting me is how the family's dynam... ...Read More
08/09/2023

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