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A Penn State University student is found dead in her apartment
On March 4, 1987, Dana Bailey, a 21-year-old Penn State University student, was found brutally murdered in her apartment on South Allen Street in State College, Pennsylvania. The crime took place during spring break, which resulted in fewer people in the area. Dana was discovered by her mother on March 5th. She had been stabbed multiple times in the chest with a kitchen knife that belonged to her own apartment. Authorities reported that Dana was found tied to a chair, blindfolded, and in a posed ...Read More
On March 4, 1987, Dana Bailey, a 21-year-old Penn State University student, was found brutally murdered in her apartment on South Allen Street in State College, Pennsylvania. The crime took place during spring break, which resulted in fewer people in the area. Dana was discovered by her mother on March 5th. She had been stabbed multiple times in the chest with a kitchen knife that belonged to her own apartment. Authorities reported that Dana was found tied to a chair, blindfolded, and in a posed ...Read More
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Dana Bailey
August 24, 2022
Female
Caucasian / White
State College
PA
1987-03-04
1965-08-11
21
Dana
Bailey
11/14/2025
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I came across some discussions about the eerie timing of Dana's murder during spring break and can't... ...Read More
05/01/2023
05/01/2023
I’ve been thinking about the psychological profile of the person who murdered Dana Bailey. The way... ...Read More
03/17/2023
03/17/2023
