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After Nearly 50 Years, P-town’s Lady of the Dunes Gets a Name
The nearly 50-year mystery of the famed Lady of the Dunes has been solved.Her body was discovered on July 26, 1974 in Provincetown, making her the oldest unidentified homicide victim in Massachusetts.. Twelve-year-old Leslie Metcalfe and her parents were hiking after a day at a dune shack when they spotted something strange in the scrub pines.The nude body was lying on half a beach towel, as if she had been sharing it with a companion, her head resting on folded Wrangler jeans and a blue bandana.A blow to her head had left her nearly decapitated.
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