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A 15 year old girl's remains are found in a creek with multiple stab wounds
On July 8, 1976, Terri Lynn Ray, a 15-year-old resident of Redding, California, was tragically murdered. Her body was found at a popular swimming spot in Clear Creek, near her home. She had been stabbed 15 times, with many of the wounds on her arms, suggesting that she tried to defend herself from the attacker. Her death shocked the local community, especially as her dog returned home alone on the night of her disappearance, wet as if it had been swimming. Despite an extensive investigation, the ...Read More
On July 8, 1976, Terri Lynn Ray, a 15-year-old resident of Redding, California, was tragically murdered. Her body was found at a popular swimming spot in Clear Creek, near her home. She had been stabbed 15 times, with many of the wounds on her arms, suggesting that she tried to defend herself from the attacker. Her death shocked the local community, especially as her dog returned home alone on the night of her disappearance, wet as if it had been swimming. Despite an extensive investigation, the ...Read More
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Terri Lynn Ray
January 10, 2024
Female
Caucasian / White
Redding
CA
1976-07-08
1960-07-28
15
Terri Lynn Ray
Terri Lynn
Ray
No
11/30/2025
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I’ve been reading up on Terri Lynn Ray’s case, and I can't help but feel for her family. The par... ...Read More
07/21/2024
07/21/2024
It's hard to imagine the fear and confusion that must have filled the moments of Terri's last day, e... ...Read More
05/19/2024
05/19/2024
Hey everyone,
I've been thinking a lot about the tragic case of Terri Lynn Ray lately and wanted ... ...Read More
08/03/2023
I've been thinking a lot about the tragic case of Terri Lynn Ray lately and wanted ... ...Read More
08/03/2023
