Gail Matthews
Murdered

Case Description

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A young mother and daughter are found slain outside of their Pennslyvania home
On September 2, 1994, 23-year-old Gail Matthews and her 5-year-old daughter, Tamara Berkheiser, were found brutally murdered in their home on Center Street in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The mother and daughter were stabbed, strangled, and beaten, and their bodies were discovered when they failed to show up for breakfast at Gail's mother’s house. The case shocked the community and has remained unsolved for nearly three decades. Despite the tragedy, their family and friends continue to honor th ...Read More

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Victim Details

name

Gail Matthews

Case Added

June 15, 2023

city

Williamsport

state

Date of Death

1994-09-02

Date of Birth

1971-03-04

Age at Death

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Gail Matthews

First Name

Gail

Last Name

Matthews

solved

Last Updated

10/30/2024

Area Body Found:

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Has there been any DNA evidence presented in the Gail case? I'm curious to know if this type of fore... ...Read More
09/08/2024

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