Tentatively identified as murder victim
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Tentatively identified as murder victim

International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) · February 29, 1952

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Milwaukee police said tonight that they believe the body of a girl found in a trunk at Greenwich, Conn. today is that of Mrs. Joanne Barbara Scott, 16 (above), missing from her Milwaukee home since Jan. 18th. Police reported that an aunt of the girl's estranged husband, had tentatively identified an International News Soundphoto of the victim as Mrs. Scott. Mrs. Scott was reported missing Feb. 26th by her father, who told police her probable destination was New York. The girl had been living with her parents since her separation from her husband.

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