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Marla Rae SCHARP — Provo, UT (1978) · Latent
#782596-marla-rae-scharpTier-1 extracted
Marla Rae SCHARP
● OpenHomicideGeocoded
Incident date
Jun 29, 1978
Recovery location
Provo, UT
Coordinates
40.2335, -111.6670
Days open
17,509
Victim
Extracted
Marla Rae SCHARP
Date of birth
9/7/1951
Date of death
6/30/1978
Case narrative
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On 6/30/1978 Provo Paramedics responded to a call of an unresponsive 26 year old white female adult. Her roommates discovered her in her second floor bedroom. She was found to have died from manual strangulation and had been sexually assaulted. The Case had been closed in 1984 and been attributed to Henry Lee Lucas. However, the case has now been reopened and as it is believed Henry Lee Lucas was not the perpetrator of this offense.