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Anita Lukander

Case from Atlantic Beach, FL dated Mar 26, 1988

Victim Details

Anita Lukander

August 18, 2022

Female

Caucasian / White

Atlantic Beach

FL

1988-03-26

1988-03-17

1965-10-21

22

Anita

Lukander

No

06/24/2026


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A US Navy Airman is found dead in a Florida waterway
On March 17, 1988, Anita Mae Carter Lukander, a 22-year-old US Navy Airman, vanished from her Atlantic Beach home in Florida. She was last seen alive that evening, and her disappearance sparked an intensive search effort. Tragically, nine days later, on March 26, 1988, Anita's body was found in a waterway in Atlantic Beach. Authorities determined that she had been murdered, and that her body had been in the water for several days by the time it was discovered.

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  • Anita Mae Carter Lukander (Oct 21, 1965 - March 18, 1988)
  • Anita Mae Carter Lukander (1965-1988) - Find a Grave Memorial
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