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Sabrina Lynn Imlach

Case from Anchorage, AK dated May 03, 1982

Victim Details

Sabrina Imlach

Female

White / Caucasian

Anchorage

AK

1982-05-03

16

Sabrina

Lynn Imlach

Yes

07/28/2026

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She was a 16-year-old white female from Anchorage on the eve of her seventeenth birthday. On May 3, 1982, Sabrina Lynn Imlach and three friends—Rebecca “Becca” Phillips, 16, Vern Jay Sylvester, 19, and Joseph Dean Kimler, 19—moved through the spring chill of East Anchorage toward Russian Jack Springs Park, a pocket of trees and trails split by DeBarr Road. They were teenagers with ordinary plans, the kind of night that should have ended with stories and laughter. Instead, it ended under ...
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  • Mass Shooting Victims: Anchorage, AK - May 3, 1982 - Mass Shooting Victims
  • Sabrina Lynn Imlach, age 16 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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