Rene Karam

Murdered
Case Description
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Do you know who killed 25 year old Rene Karam in 1970?
Rene Karam, a 25-year-old man, was found murdered on March 22, 1970, in Arlington, Virginia. He was strangled to death, and despite multiple investigations, the case remains unsolved to this day. Karam’s murder is one of several cold cases in Arlington County that have not been resolved, leaving both the community and his family without closure for decades.

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    Victim Details

    Rene Karam

    December 12, 2022

    Male

    Unknown

    Arlington

    VA

    1970-03-22

    1970-03-20

    25

    Rene

    Karam

    10/07/2024


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    Has anyone heard if there is any DNA evidence in the Rene case? I'm curious to know if they have any... ...Read More
    01/25/2023
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