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Who murdered Jeanette Louise Baca in 1978?
In the early summer of 1978, the quiet mountain community of Conifer, Colorado, was shaken by a grim discovery. On June 11, the body of 17-year-old Jeanette Louise Baca, a white female, was found by a pair of hikers. Her nude remains had been discarded down a 10-foot embankment off of Foxton Road, about 6.7 miles south of US Highway 285. Investigators at the scene determined that her body had likely been there for five to ten days before being found. The desolate location and the condition in wh ...Read More
In the early summer of 1978, the quiet mountain community of Conifer, Colorado, was shaken by a grim discovery. On June 11, the body of 17-year-old Jeanette Louise Baca, a white female, was found by a pair of hikers. Her nude remains had been discarded down a 10-foot embankment off of Foxton Road, about 6.7 miles south of US Highway 285. Investigators at the scene determined that her body had likely been there for five to ten days before being found. The desolate location and the condition in wh ...Read More
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Jeanette Baca
October 28, 2022
Female
Caucasian / White
Conifer
CO
1978-06-11
1978-06-11
1960-12-05
17
Jeanette
Baca
11/14/2025
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