Found Deceased MN - Rachel Ann Anthony, 50, Pine River, 27 Feb 2001 *asphyxiated*

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The population of Pine River in 2000 was 928, of which 96.77% were white; 0.75% were black (roughly 7). Surely, if the police suspected a black person based on the purchase of malt liquor and Kools, they talked to those 7 people. (Other minority groups had similar numbers.)

The per capita income in 2000 was less than $15,000, so possibly almost everyone was sort of poorish. An interesting demographic from the article linked above is that there were 100 women for every 71 men, over the age of 18.

Were they right off the interstate?

 

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2019 snippets from lengthy article.

When she vanished: 18 years after the disappearance and murder of Rachel Anthony, her killer remains a mystery

PINE RIVER--A Tuesday night in February 2001, 10 o'clock. The last of the league bowlers trickle out of the bowling alley, a few stools are warm at the American Legion, the occasional motorist stopping for a quick fuel-up. Four inches of fresh, d...

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'Officers theorized the perpetrator took Rachel from the back alley while she was disposing of garbage, just before she planned to head home.
Jessica told police her mother usually followed a when closing down the business'
''Although the store was equipped with security cameras, they were not recording that night.''

''Abraham said. "I had a hell of a time convincing them that when you dump a body in a ditch, you're dumping it there to be found. He wanted the body found, or they wanted the body found.''

She once wrote a piece for Coventry Village News, a newsletter for a Cleveland Heights neighborhood, addressing women's safety in the wake of two stranger rapes. In hindsight, her words have taken on an eerie quality.''

''Among those investigated were people considered suspects in another unsolved murder case in the Pine River area. In 1984, Clarence and Marge Paulson, a father and daughter, disappeared from their home. Six years later, a worker dismantling a 19th-century farmhouse in rural Pine River discovered their skeletal remains.''

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Clarence Paulson, 59, and his daughter Marjorie, 34, were last seen on or around Friday July 13th, 1984, before disappearing from their Cass County home. Their bodies were discovered a few miles away on December 15, 1990, by a rancher clearing an abandoned farmhouse from his property. Their bodies were discovered hidden under the...​

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