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Dorene Johnston Anderson

Case from Las Vegas, NV dated Oct 01, 2017

Victim Details

Dorene Johnston Anderson

Female

White / Caucasian

Las Vegas

NV

2017-10-01

49

Dorene

Johnston Anderson

07/12/2026

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Dorene Johnston Anderson, a 49-year-old White/Caucasian female, was a stay-at-home wife and mother from Anchorage, Alaska. She traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada, with her husband, John, and their two daughters, Stefanie and Jessika, to attend the Route 91 Harvest country music festival. Known for her selfless and giving nature, Dorene was an active volunteer in her community, dedicating her time to the Girl Scouts and serving as treasurer for the Alaska Aces hockey team's fan club.

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