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Unsolved homicide

Killing of Carol Glasgow

Year
1977
Where
Hampton, Virginia
Source
Virginia State Police
Evidence
1
What the record says

On September 8, 1977, the victim's husband reported her missing. The victim had last been seen on September 8, 1977 around 0030 hours by her son, Michael in the home and then by her husband, Joe, around 0400 when he left her in the den and he went to bed. The victim was asleep on the couch. On September 8, 1977, at approximately 0715 hours, the victim's husband, Joe, asked the son Michael if he had given his mom a…

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

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