Dorothy Townsend

Murdered

Case Description
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Do you know who killed Dorothy Townsend in 1975?
On January 21, 1975, Dorothy Townsend, a worker in Arlington, Virginia, was tragically murdered. Her body was found at her place of employment on Jefferson Davis Highway. Investigators described the suspect as a Black male, aged 20-25, with a medium-to-light complexion, standing between 5'8" and 5'10" tall, and with a medium build. The suspect was seen wearing a white knit hat, a brown vinyl coat, and red shoes. Despite early investigative efforts, no arrests have been made in connection with he ...Read More
Victim Details

Dorothy Townsend

December 12, 2022

Female

Unknown

Arlington

VA

1975-01-21

Dorothy

Townsend

10/06/2024


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04/25/2024
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03/03/2024
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