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Remains of Green River Killer victim identified as runaway 15-year-old
The Green River Killer, Gary Ridgway, led authorities in 2002 to the site where the bones had been found in 1985.
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The Green River Killer, Gary Ridgway, led authorities in 2002 to the site where the bones had been found in 1985.
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