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Joyce Henifer Klein

Case from Manley Hot Springs, AK dated May 17, 1984

Victim Details

Joyce Henifer Klein

Female

White / Caucasian

Manley Hot Springs

AK

1984-05-17

30

Joyce

Henifer Klein

No

07/12/2026

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She was a White female, thirty years old, known in Manley Hot Springs as Joyce Henifer Klein, and on May 17, 1984, she vanished along the Tanana River during a spasm of violence that would scar the tiny Interior Alaska community. Records place her living and buried in Manley Hot Springs, and community memorial pages remember her as one of the townspeople lost that week, noted simply as “age 30” and gone on that mid-May day.

That Thursday afternoon, several residents drove out to the ...
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