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Carol Drake

Case from Honolulu, HI dated Dec 16, 1985

Victim Details

Carol Drake

January 16, 2023

Female

White / Caucasian

Honolulu

HI

1985-12-16

1985-12-16

56

Carol

Drake

06/21/2026


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Carol Drake was a 56-year-old woman who died on December 16, 1985, after she was found fatally stabbed inside her business in Wahiawa on Oahu. When the door to the connected shops wouldn’t open during the early afternoon, what first seemed like an odd lock-up in the middle of a workday turned into something far worse: Drake was discovered dead on the floor, with her employee, Terry Shimizu dead beside her. 

The day unraveled in small, uneasy steps. A visitor arrived around 1:50 p.m. ...
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  • Carol Drake - Honolulu Police Department
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