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Unsolved

Bigfoot Killer

Year
1975
Source
Wikipedia
Evidence
1
What the record says

The Bigfoot Killer is the name given to an unidentified American serial killer who raped and murdered seven girls and women in Detroit between February and October 1975. All of the victims were engaged in prostitution and impoverished, with their killings taking place in the Cass Corridor neighborhood.

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