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Quenette Shehane

Case from Jefferson, AL dated Dec 20, 1976

Victim Details

Quenette Shehane

Female

White / Caucasian

Jefferson

AL

1976-12-20

21

Quenette

Shehane

Yes

06/21/2026

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On the evening of December 20, 1976, 21-year-old Quenette Shehane, a white female and recent graduate of Birmingham-Southern College, made a quick trip to a convenience store in Jefferson, Alabama, for a bottle of salad dressing. This errand would tragically be her last. After she failed to return to her boyfriend's fraternity house, a search was initiated. The following day, her nude and frozen body was discovered by the roadside; she had been abducted, raped, and shot multiple times. Her car w ...
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