July 17, 1908, will be etched in the minds of Troy, New York’s residents as the day the lifeless body of 19-year-old Hazel I. Drew was discovered in an old mill pond near the Avery Park. The gruesome find has left the local police baffled, with no leads or motives to speak of. Theories abound, but the truth remains elusive.
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Key Facts
- State: New York
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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