Kathryn-Mary Irene Herbert

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Kathryn-Mary Irene Herbert

Birth
Vancouver, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Death
24 Sep 1975 (aged 11)
Matsqui, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
Abbotsford, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Add to Map
Plot
A-4-09
Memorial ID
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Kathryn-Mary was last seen in the area of Townline and Marshall Roads on Sept. 24, 1975 after a friend, whom she ran into while walking home from another friend’s, doubled her part-way home on his bicycle and dropped her off.
She never returned home, and her partially decomposed body was found on Nov. 17 of that year near Harris Road in an undeveloped area of the Matsqui First Nations . Her body was hidden under a sheet of plywood taken from the wall of an old outhouse. Her skull was fractured and her jaw was broken. The autopsy was not able to confirm whether Kathryn-Mary had been sexually assaulted, although her underwear, shoes and socks were missing.
Her skull was fractured and her jaw was broken. The autopsy was not able to confirm whether Kathryn-Mary had been sexually assaulted, although her underwear, shoes and socks were missing.
Police announced in December 2014 that a then 67-year-old Ontario man has been charged with the murder.
At some point prior to her murder he had been renting accommodation in the family home
from her mother so was known to Kathryn-Mary when he picked her up.
Kathryn-Mary was last seen in the area of Townline and Marshall Roads on Sept. 24, 1975 after a friend, whom she ran into while walking home from another friend’s, doubled her part-way home on his bicycle and dropped her off.
She never returned home, and her partially decomposed body was found on Nov. 17 of that year near Harris Road in an undeveloped area of the Matsqui First Nations . Her body was hidden under a sheet of plywood taken from the wall of an old outhouse. Her skull was fractured and her jaw was broken. The autopsy was not able to confirm whether Kathryn-Mary had been sexually assaulted, although her underwear, shoes and socks were missing.
Her skull was fractured and her jaw was broken. The autopsy was not able to confirm whether Kathryn-Mary had been sexually assaulted, although her underwear, shoes and socks were missing.
Police announced in December 2014 that a then 67-year-old Ontario man has been charged with the murder.
At some point prior to her murder he had been renting accommodation in the family home
from her mother so was known to Kathryn-Mary when he picked her up.

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