Who killed Karen Thomas in 1981? On December 21, 1981, the family of Karen Andrea Thomas, a 21-year-old African-American woman, grew worried. It had been three days since they last had contact with her, which was highly uncharacteristic. Karen had recently moved back into her mother and step-father's home in mid-December, after a period of staying in an apartment in the 4900 block of NE 7th in Portland, Oregon.
A sense of unease prompted Karen's brother, Kevin Thomas, to go to her old apartment. With the assistance of th
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