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Barbara Jane Mackle
Status
Conviction
Type
Missing Person
Date
December 17, 1968
Location
Emory University, Georgia
Victim Age
20
Gender
Female
Barbara Jane Mackle, daughter of a wealthy developer, was kidnapped from an Emory University motel room and buried alive in a ventilated box. Her captors Gary Steven Krist and Ruth Eisemann-Schier demanded ransom. She was found alive after 83 hours. Both were convicted.
Last Seen / Last Known Information
December 17, 1968, motel near Emory University, GA
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