Persistence leads to solving 1979 case of teen's slaying
SALEM, Ore. (AP) " The persistence of a detective and the sister of a young woman who was stabbed and beaten has solved a murder in Oregon " 38 years after it happened.On March 9, 1979, Janie Landers disappeared outside the Fairview Training Center for the developmentally disabled where she lived in Salem, Oregon. Five days later, the 18-year-old's body was discovered in a remote field, with deep stab wounds in her neck and her head bashed.Witnesses had seen Janie, who [...]
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