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Heather Lynn Hodges Garraus

Case from Greeley, CO dated Jan 23, 2007

Victim Details

Heather Lynn Hodges Garraus

Female

White / Caucasian

Greeley

CO

2007-01-23

37

Heather

Lynn Hodges Garraus

07/16/2026

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In the quiet city of Greeley, Colorado, the life of 37-year-old Heather Lynn Hodges Garraus came to a brutal and tragic end on the evening of January 23, 2007. As she was leaving her job at the Colorado State Employees Credit Union, a figure cloaked in a black robe and concealed by a grim reaper mask confronted her in the parking lot. The assailant, whose voice was identified by witnesses as female, ordered Heather to her knees and uttered the chilling words, 'You've ruined my life,' before shoo ...
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  • KUSA.com: Convicted killer's husband says she almost got what she wanted
  • Heather Lynn Hodges Garraus (1969-2007) - Find a Grave Memorial
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