Essie Camps

Murdered

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Do you know who murdered 84 year old Essie Camps in 1990?
Essie Camps, an 84-year-old resident of Gainesville, Florida, was murdered on February 28, 1990. His body was found in his home, located in East Gainesville, where he had been stabbed multiple times. Camps was a prominent community member, known for his landscaping business and his involvement as a choir leader at the Mount Olive Primitive Baptist Church. On the day of the incident, he was attacked while sitting in his recliner, and his body was discovered later that afternoon by his grandson. ...Read More
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Victim Details

Essie Camps

December 7, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Gainesville

FL

1990-02-28

84

Essie

Camps

10/16/2024

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The missing individual, Essie Camps, was an African-American/Black male, 84 years old at the time of... ...Read More
07/25/2024
Has there been any recent updates on this case, or has it gone cold? It seems like there hasn't been... ...Read More
01/29/2024
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