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March 19: The Yosemite Park slayer
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March 19: The Yosemite Park slayer

Plus: the Grim Sleeper, disappearance of 8-year-old D.C. child, and more.

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Apr 12, 2024
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1999: Two bodies found in the trunk of a burned-out car

No one ever thought a serial killer could haunt Yosemite National Park, but in 1999, the bodies were piling up.

On March 19, police found two burned bodies in the charred skeleton of a rental car. The victims were Carol Sund, 42, and Silvina Pelosso, 16. Pelosso was a friend of Carol’s daughter, Juli, and the three had been hoping to see the natural beauty of Yosemite together.

But Juli was now missing.

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