Missing Persons Cases Along U.S. Route 29 In Virginia
Since 1996, there has been an unusually high number of cases involving young women disappearing along U.S. Route 29 in Virginia, U.S. Route 29 (US 29) in Virginia, or an area known as the "Route 29 Corridor". Five young women disappeared in five years between 2009 and 2014, earning it a particularly notorious reputation. Of the nine murders/disappearances, only the cases of Murder of Morgan Dana Harrington, Morgan Dana Harrington (2009), Murder of Alexis Murphy, Alexis Murphy (2013) and Murder of Hannah Graham, Hannah Graham (2014) were solved ending in convictions of their murderers, the other cases are still unsolved. Route 29 Route 29 is a United States federal highway that stretches from Pensacola, Florida to Silver Spring, Maryland. It was originally constructed in October 1925. Currently, U.S. Route 29 stretches around 1,036 miles up and down the East coast. It has also been more recently known for a number of disappearances since 1996. Possible serial killer Richar ...
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth are shaped by the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Chesapeake Bay, which provide habitat for much of its flora and fauna. The capital of the Commonwealth is Richmond; Virginia Beach is the most-populous city, and Fairfax County is the most-populous political subdivision. The Commonwealth's population was over 8.65million, with 36% of them living in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area. The area's history begins with several indigenous groups, including the Powhatan. In 1607, the London Company established the Colony of Virginia as the first permanent English colony in the New World. Virginia's state nickname, the Old Dominion, is a reference to this status. Slave labor and land acquired from displaced native tribes fueled the ...
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