Dorothy Thomas Murdered in Tallahassee, Florida age 27

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Do you know who killed 27 year old Dorothy Thomas in 1957?
Dorothy Thomas, a 27-year-old employee at Nu Way Cleaners in Tallahassee, Florida, was brutally murdered on September 6, 1957. Thomas was found stabbed multiple times, with reports indicating that she suffered around 20 to 36 stab wounds primarily to her neck and chest. Her body was discovered in the bathroom of the dry-cleaning business by a deliveryman. Evidence suggested that she had been dragged from the front of the store to the back, where she was left.

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Victim Details

name

Dorothy Thomas

Case Added

December 6, 2022

gender

Female

race

Caucasian / White

city

Tallahassee

state

FL

Date Found

1957-09-06

Age at Death

27

First Name

Dorothy

Last Name

Thomas

solved

No

Last Updated

10/16/2024

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Dorothy Thomas
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