Freta Bostic

Death by Force
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On December 2, 1974, a tragic and mysterious event unfolded in Sioux City, Iowa, resulting in the deaths of three individuals, including 24-year-old Freta Bostic. Freta, who was pregnant at the time, lived with her partner, Billy Isom, and their friend and coworker, Jesse Hanni, at 1117 Morningside Avenue. This quiet neighborhood was shattered by the discovery of their bodies, found by Billy's mother, Harriet Isom, the following day.

The morning of December 3, 1974, Harriet Isom visited ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Freta Bostic

    Female

    White / Caucasian

    Sioux-city

    IA

    1974-12-02

    24

    Freta

    Bostic

    01/03/2025

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