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A woman if found strangled in Big Run Creek
Carolyn Adams, a 20-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was tragically killed on July 16, 1986. Her body was discovered under a bridge, several miles away from where she was last seen alive. Carolyn's death occurred just days after her young daughter, Amanda Adams, had also been killed. Amanda was found after being kidnapped, and Carolyn's murder is believed to be connected to her daughter's tragic fate.
The case is listed as unsolved and is part of Ohio's cold case investigations. Des ...Read More
Carolyn Adams, a 20-year-old resident of Columbus, Ohio, was tragically killed on July 16, 1986. Her body was discovered under a bridge, several miles away from where she was last seen alive. Carolyn's death occurred just days after her young daughter, Amanda Adams, had also been killed. Amanda was found after being kidnapped, and Carolyn's murder is believed to be connected to her daughter's tragic fate.
The case is listed as unsolved and is part of Ohio's cold case investigations. Des ...Read More
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Carolyn Adams
November 13, 2023
Female
Caucasian / White
Columbus
OH
1986-07-16
1986-07-16
1965-08-16
20
Carolyn Adams
Carolyn
Adams
victim
Brown
Blue
5'03
105lbs
11/07/2025
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