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Martha Jane Maxwell

Case from Elizabethtown, NC dated Jan 20, 1994

Victim Details

Name

Martha Jane Maxwell

Case Added

December 19, 2022

Gender

Female

City

Elizabethtown

State

NC

Date Found

1994-01-20

Age At Death

51

First Name

Martha Jane

Last Name

Maxwell

Last Updated

07/15/2026

Area Body Found:

Case Description

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Martha Jane Maxwell was last seen alive on Thursday, January 20, 1994 at about 8:45 a.m. at her home in Elizabethtown when her daughter Hilda Faye Mckoy had left for work.

Later that same day around 12:30 p.m., her husband Johnny Maxwell arrived home and noticed that the storm door was unlocked to the residence. That was unusual since Mrs. Maxwell always locked both the storm door and the interior door when she was home alone which she was that day.

Upon entering the front doo ...

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Martha Jane Maxwell - NCSBI - Unsolved Homicides

Martha Maxwell killed 30 years ago in her Elizabethtown home

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