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Donna Mraz

Case from Madison, WI dated Jul 02, 1982

Victim Details

Donna Mraz

Female

White / Caucasian

Madison

WI

1982-07-02

23

Donna

Mraz

08/24/2026

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In the pre-dawn hours of July 2, 1982, the life of 23-year-old Donna Mraz, a female student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was tragically cut short. Having just finished her shift at The Bittersweet restaurant on State Street, she was making her way home. As she walked along a sidewalk in the shadow of Camp Randall Stadium, an unknown assailant attacked her, stabbing her multiple times. Though first responders arrived within minutes, her injuries were too severe, and she could not be sa ...
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