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A woman is found murdered in her home
On the day after Christmas in 1985, a sense of unease settled over a Salt Lake City neighborhood. Jean Muir, a 79-year-old Caucasian woman, was looking forward to a trip to Utah County with her sister. The two had spoken on the telephone around 12:30 in the afternoon, finalizing their plans for the day. However, when her sister arrived at Jean's home just a half-hour later at 1:00 p.m., she was met with a scene of tragedy. Inside the residence, Jean had been murdered. The friendly warmth of a ho ...Read More
On the day after Christmas in 1985, a sense of unease settled over a Salt Lake City neighborhood. Jean Muir, a 79-year-old Caucasian woman, was looking forward to a trip to Utah County with her sister. The two had spoken on the telephone around 12:30 in the afternoon, finalizing their plans for the day. However, when her sister arrived at Jean's home just a half-hour later at 1:00 p.m., she was met with a scene of tragedy. Inside the residence, Jean had been murdered. The friendly warmth of a ho ...Read More
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Jean Muir
August 2, 2022
Female
Caucasian / White
Salt Lake City
UT
1985-12-26
79
Jean
Muir
11/05/2025
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