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Peggy Hettrick
Death by Force
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Cold case: Murder of Peggy Hettrick in 1987 still unsolved
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On the cold morning of February 11, 1987, the body of 37-year-old Peggy Hettrick, a female, was discovered in a field in southern Fort Collins, Colorado, by a passing cyclist who initially mistook her for a mannequin. An autopsy later revealed she had died from a single stab wound to her upper left back. The killer had also performed a precise and disturbing sexual mutilation, a detail that suggested the perpetrator may have possessed surgical skills. Hettrick worked at a clothing store and had ...Read More
On the cold morning of February 11, 1987, the body of 37-year-old Peggy Hettrick, a female, was discovered in a field in southern Fort Collins, Colorado, by a passing cyclist who initially mistook her for a mannequin. An autopsy later revealed she had died from a single stab wound to her upper left back. The killer had also performed a precise and disturbing sexual mutilation, a detail that suggested the perpetrator may have possessed surgical skills. Hettrick worked at a clothing store and had ...Read More
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Peggy Hettrick
September 15, 2023
Female
White / Caucasian
Fort Collins
CO
1987-02-11
37
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11/14/2025
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I've been diving into the Peggy Hettrick case lately, and I can't stop thinking abo... ...Read More
04/05/2024
I've been diving into the Peggy Hettrick case lately, and I can't stop thinking abo... ...Read More
04/05/2024
It's truly unsettling that after all these years, Peggy Hettrick's case still lingers without closur... ...Read More
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