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Do you know who murdered Agnes Burkin?
On September 6, 1998, Agnes Burkin, aged 70, and her daughter Sharyn, aged 48, were brutally murdered in their Las Vegas home. Firefighters arrived at their residence early in the morning after responding to a house fire, but upon extinguishing the flames, they discovered that both women had been stabbed to death prior to the fire being set. Investigators quickly ruled out the possibility that they had died from the fire, finding multiple points of origin for the blaze, which had been deliberate ...Read More
On September 6, 1998, Agnes Burkin, aged 70, and her daughter Sharyn, aged 48, were brutally murdered in their Las Vegas home. Firefighters arrived at their residence early in the morning after responding to a house fire, but upon extinguishing the flames, they discovered that both women had been stabbed to death prior to the fire being set. Investigators quickly ruled out the possibility that they had died from the fire, finding multiple points of origin for the blaze, which had been deliberate ...Read More
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Agnes Burkin
February 8, 2023
Female
Las Vegas
NV
1998-09-06
1998-09-06
70
Agnes
Burkin
11/09/2025
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Hi everyone,
I came across this case recently and it's been on my mind ever since. I just keep th... ...Read More
10/22/2024
I came across this case recently and it's been on my mind ever since. I just keep th... ...Read More
10/22/2024
It's hard not to feel a deep sense of sorrow for the Burkin family when thinking about this tragic c... ...Read More
05/23/2024
05/23/2024
Hi everyone,
I've been thinking about the level of planning that went into the Burkin murders, pa... ...Read More
12/10/2023
I've been thinking about the level of planning that went into the Burkin murders, pa... ...Read More
12/10/2023
