Back

Victim #5

Name: Lori Lee Kursa

DOB: 02/26/1959

Missing since: November 20th, 1972

Last seen: with her mother at U-Save Market

Date body was found: December 14th, 1972

Location of the body: found 20'-30' down the steep embankment on the west side of Calistoga Road less than 1/10 of a mile from the intersection with Harville Road.

Cause of Death: Dislocation of the 1st and 2nd cervical vertebra, with compression and hemorrege of spinal cord - due to trauma

Evidence at Scene:

  • Two (2) wire loops in pierced ears. No earings attached.

Notes: She was a habitual run away.

Death Certificate | Articles