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A 29 year old woman is found along the shoulder of Meadowbrook Parkway
On September 11, 1989, the body of 29-year-old Carmen Vargas was discovered along the southbound shoulder of the Meadowbrook State Parkway in Freeport, New York. A passerby noticed her remains approximately half a mile south of Merrick Road. Vargas, a petite Hispanic woman standing about 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 105 pounds, was found wearing a gray tank top and a mini skirt. Her ankles were bound, a towel covered her face, and a rope was tied around her neck. Due to the advanced state of ...Read More
On September 11, 1989, the body of 29-year-old Carmen Vargas was discovered along the southbound shoulder of the Meadowbrook State Parkway in Freeport, New York. A passerby noticed her remains approximately half a mile south of Merrick Road. Vargas, a petite Hispanic woman standing about 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 105 pounds, was found wearing a gray tank top and a mini skirt. Her ankles were bound, a towel covered her face, and a rope was tied around her neck. Due to the advanced state of ...Read More
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Carmen Vargas
June 29, 2024
Female
Hispanic / Latino
Freeport
NY
1989-09-11
29
Carmen Vargas
Carmen
Vargas
Victim
Black
Brown
5'1
105 lbs
No
11/08/2025
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01/31/2023
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