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Valerie Percy
Status
Unsolved
Type
Homicide
Date
September 18, 1966
Location
Kenilworth, Illinois
Victim Age
21
Gender
Female
Valerie Percy, daughter of Senate candidate Charles Percy, was stabbed and beaten to death in her family's lakeside mansion in Kenilworth. A mysterious intruder entered through a window. Despite federal and local investigation, no suspect was ever charged. The case was one of Illinois's highest-profile unsolved murders.
Last Seen / Last Known Information
September 17, 1966, family home in Kenilworth, IL
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