Today in True Crime History: January 27

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1973 — Dawn Magyar is reported missing from her Chesaning, Michigan, home. She had been abducted from a shopping area. She was found murdered in March.

1993 — The severed head of Ina Jane Doe is found in Ina, Illinois. The victim may have lived with Torticollis, which caused her head to tilt to the left. Her identity remains unknown.

2005 — Nicole duFresne, an actress and playwright, is murdered in Manhattan after her group was mugged by another group.