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A woman is found badly beaten and sexually assaulted
On February 27, 1974, 73-year-old Regina Hertz was found brutally attacked on the side porch of an abandoned church at South San Jacinto and Buena Vista Streets in San Antonio, Texas. She was badly beaten and left barely alive in a pool of blood. A passerby discovered her, and despite prompt medical intervention, Hertz succumbed to her injuries. This tragic and violent death shook the local community, especially considering the vulnerable circumstances of an elderly woman alone.
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On February 27, 1974, 73-year-old Regina Hertz was found brutally attacked on the side porch of an abandoned church at South San Jacinto and Buena Vista Streets in San Antonio, Texas. She was badly beaten and left barely alive in a pool of blood. A passerby discovered her, and despite prompt medical intervention, Hertz succumbed to her injuries. This tragic and violent death shook the local community, especially considering the vulnerable circumstances of an elderly woman alone.
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Regina Hertz
September 1, 2022
Female
San Antonio
TX
1974-02-27
1974-02-28
73
Regina
Hertz
No
11/22/2025
1
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I recently came across Regina Hertz's case while looking into unsolved crimes in San Antonio. It’s... ...Read More
03/28/2024
03/28/2024
I’ve been thinking a lot about Regina Hertz’s case and how it’s another example of how vulnera... ...Read More
03/31/2023
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