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A beloved teacher's remains are found in her van on Halloween Day
On October 29, 1993, Cherilyn Hawkley, an elementary school teacher, was abducted as she left the school where she worked in Granite Bay, CA. Two days later, on October 31, 1993, a sheriff's deputy patrolling the area found Cherilyn's van parked on the side of a road, less than a mile away from the elementary school. Inside the van, the deputy found Cherilyn's remains; her autopsy determined that her cause of death was litigate strangling. By the end of the year, officials were able to create a ...Read More
On October 29, 1993, Cherilyn Hawkley, an elementary school teacher, was abducted as she left the school where she worked in Granite Bay, CA. Two days later, on October 31, 1993, a sheriff's deputy patrolling the area found Cherilyn's van parked on the side of a road, less than a mile away from the elementary school. Inside the van, the deputy found Cherilyn's remains; her autopsy determined that her cause of death was litigate strangling. By the end of the year, officials were able to create a ...Read More
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Cherilyn Hawkley
October 30, 2023
Female
Caucasian / White
Granite Bay
CA
1993-10-31
1993-10-29
1954-03-19
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Cherilyn Hawkley
Cherilyn
Hawkley
Victim
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11/27/2025
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