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2 women, in town for a convention, are found murdered in Chesapeake Bay
The unsolved murder case of Christine Pilczak, a 26-year-old woman from Virginia Beach, remains a tragic mystery. On August 19, 1983, Christine Pilczak and her friend, Joan Zwingman, were found dead in the Chesapeake Bay. The two women had been out earlier in the day, and it is believed they encountered their assailant while on a boat. Autopsies revealed that both women suffered injuries consistent with being struck by a boat propeller. Investigators suspected that the person responsible was lik ...Read More
The unsolved murder case of Christine Pilczak, a 26-year-old woman from Virginia Beach, remains a tragic mystery. On August 19, 1983, Christine Pilczak and her friend, Joan Zwingman, were found dead in the Chesapeake Bay. The two women had been out earlier in the day, and it is believed they encountered their assailant while on a boat. Autopsies revealed that both women suffered injuries consistent with being struck by a boat propeller. Investigators suspected that the person responsible was lik ...Read More
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Christine Pilczak
September 3, 2022
Female
Caucasian / White
Virginia Beach
VA
1983-08-19
26
Christine
Pilczak
Blonde
Blue/Gray
5'4
133 lbs
No
11/04/2025
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I recently came across the case of Christine Pilczak and Joan Zwingman, and I can't stop thinking ab... ...Read More
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