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In the vast and unforgiving desert landscape near Quartzsite, Arizona, a chilling chapter of violence unfolded in the summer of 1978, forever marking the life and tragic death of 15-year-old Teresa-Jo Tyson. Her story is interwoven with a brazen prison escape and a subsequent reign of terror that gripped the state in fear. The young female's life was cut short on July 31, 1978, when she and her family encountered a group of fugitives whose desperation and brutality knew no bounds.
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Teresa-Jo Tyson
Female
White / Caucasian
Quartzsite
AZ
1978-07-31
15
Teresa-Jo
Tyson
11/27/2025
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12/12/2024
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12/12/2024
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09/12/2024
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09/12/2024
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02/24/2023
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