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In the quiet town of Elkhart, Indiana, the life of 28-year-old Marlys Harper, a mother of two, was brought to a tragic and abrupt end on the night of September 9, 1999. She was a woman known for her cheerful disposition and unwavering dedication to her children. On that fateful night, what began as a peaceful evening at her home on West Lexington Street would end in a violent act that left a family shattered and a community in search of answers.

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Victim Details

Marlys R. Harper

Female

Black / African American

Elkhart

IN

2009-09-09

28

Marlys

Harper

12/16/2025