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Cold case killing of 84-year-old Oregon woman reopened decades later thanks to grant
Records show that 84-year-old Veta Hardebeck was found dead outside her home in rural Washington County on February 16, 1994.
Washington County cold case reopens 31 years after 85-year-old woman’s killing
More than 30 years after the death of 85-year-old Veta Hardebeck in her rural Gaston home, the Washington County District Attorney’s Office has reopened the case.
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Washington County DA's Office Receives Grant for Renewed Probe into 1994 Gaston Cold Case Homicide
Washington County DA reexamines a 1994 cold case murder with a new grant for advanced DNA testing, seeking justice for Veta ...
An 85-year-old woman was beaten to death decades ago. Cops are finally reopening the case, as her daughter shares theory
Police in Washington County, Oregon are reopening an investigation into the brutal 1994 murder of an 85-year-old woman. Veta ...
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Washington County authorities reexamining 1994 unsolved murder of Gaston woman
Thirty-one years after the unsolved death of a Gaston woman, authorities in Washington County are getting another chance to ...
Washington Co. detectives to reexamine 1994 cold case of Veta Hardebeck
Washington County detectives have announced plans to reexamine the 1994 homicide of 85-year-old Veta Hardebeck.Hardebeck was found dead outside her home on a rural Gaston farm on Feb. 16, 1994.
Traffic closures expected in Woodburn for pedestrian safety improvement projects
Drivers may experience delays in Woodburn as crews work on projects to improve pedestrian safety and protect students walking to and from school.