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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Beverly Christensen

Year
1974
Where
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

In June 23, 1974, the body of Beverly Christensen was found in her apartment located in the 2500 block of Arctic Avenue. Ms. Christensen was last seen alive the afternoon of June 22, 1974.

From the Virginia State Police cold case database. Records change. The source is the authority.

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