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Andrea Scherpf

Case from Chetwynd, British Columbia dated Oct 03, 1983

Victim Details

Andrea Scherpf

Female

White / Caucasian

Chetwynd

British Columbia

1983-10-03

23

Andrea

Scherpf

10/01/2026

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Andrea Scherpf was a 23-year-old White/Caucasian woman from West Germany who was travelling through Canada with her fiancé, Bernd Göricke, in the fall of 1983. The couple were hitchhiking through northern British Columbia as part of their trip, carrying backpacks, camping equipment, clothing, identification documents and other belongings. On or about October 3, they are believed to have accepted a ride from the driver of a 1960s Chevrolet pickup truck while travelling through the Chetwynd ...
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    I've been thinking a lot about how Andrea and Bernd's belongings were used after the murder. It's ch... ...Read More
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