Dana Bailey
Murdered

Case Description

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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

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Victim Details

name

Dana Bailey

Case Added

August 24, 2022

gender

Female

race

Caucasian / White

city

State College

state

Date Found

1987-03-04

Date of Birth

1965-08-11

Age at Death

First Name

Dana

Last Name

Bailey

Last Updated

10/29/2024

Area Body Found:

Forum Posts (2)

I came across some discussions about the eerie timing of Dana's murder during spring break and can't... ...Read More
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

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