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Who killed Peggy Shelton?
As of August 2022, 1972 Hernando County Jane Doe has been identified as Peggy Shelton. Her case is now being investigated as a homicide.
The victim was recovered in a wooded area off State Road 50, three miles west of I-75, in Hernando County, Florida on July 19, 1972.
She was located by an area resident, near Withlacoochee State Forest, under a bedspread.
The victim may have been seen alive a few days prior, as three individuals were witnessed in the area exiting a white 1961 or 19 ...Read More
As of August 2022, 1972 Hernando County Jane Doe has been identified as Peggy Shelton. Her case is now being investigated as a homicide.
The victim was recovered in a wooded area off State Road 50, three miles west of I-75, in Hernando County, Florida on July 19, 1972.
She was located by an area resident, near Withlacoochee State Forest, under a bedspread.
The victim may have been seen alive a few days prior, as three individuals were witnessed in the area exiting a white 1961 or 19 ...Read More
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Peggy Shelton
March 14, 2024
Female
Caucasian / White
Brooksville
FL
1972-07-19
6043
Peggy Shelton
Peggy
Shelton
Brown
Unknown
5'0 to 5'1
130 to 140 lbs.
11/20/2025
Area Body Found:
Forum Posts (3)
Has anyone else been following the recent developments in the 1972 Hernando County Jane Doe case, no... ...Read More
07/01/2024
07/01/2024
It's both deeply saddening and, in a way, a relief to finally know Peggy Shelton’s identity after ... ...Read More
02/10/2024
02/10/2024
I recently came across the details surrounding Peggy Shelton's case, and my heart goes out to her fa... ...Read More
05/31/2023
05/31/2023
