Catherine Peacock

Murdered

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A couple is found murdered inside their Danby VT home
Catherine Peacock, 73, and her husband George Peacock, 76, were brutally murdered in their home in Danby, Vermont, on September 17, 1989. The couple was found stabbed to death, with no signs of forced entry or significant items taken, which suggested that they may have known their attacker. Their bodies were discovered by a concerned neighbor after George, known for his punctual routine, failed to pick up his daily newspaper. The evidence pointed to a personal motive rather than a random crime. ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Catherine Peacock

    August 9, 2022

    Female

    Caucasian / White

    Danby

    VT

    1989-09-17

    73

    Catherine

    Peacock

    litigation

    09/20/2024


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    Forum Posts (2)
    Does anyone know if Catherine has any known enemies? Just curious.... ...Read More
    08/17/2023
    I am absolutely devastated to learn of Catherine's tragic passing. She was a kind and wonderful pers... ...Read More
    01/03/2023