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Frances Dorthy Cook Cunningham

Case from Thompson Falls, MT dated Jul 02, 1982

Victim Details

Frances Dorthy Cook Cunningham

Female

White / Caucasian

Thompson Falls

MT

1982-07-02

65

Frances

Dorthy Cook Cunningham

07/14/2026

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On a summer day in Thompson Falls, Montana, the quiet community was shattered by a horrific and tragic event. On July 2, 1982, 65-year-old Frances Dorothy Cook Cunningham was found murdered in her home. A beloved member of the community, her violent death sent ripples of shock and sorrow through the small town. The initial investigation provided few answers, leaving a lingering sense of unease and many unanswered questions.

The tragedy deepened as it became apparent that Frances was not t ...
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