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Lucille Johnson

2025/2/17
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78-year-old Lucille Johnson was found murdered in her Salt Lake City home in February 1991. The crime scene indicated a brutal struggle, with blood spatter on the walls and ceiling. Initial investigations considered robbery as a motive, but few valuables were missing.
  • Lucille Johnson, 78, found murdered in her home
  • Brutal crime scene with significant blood spatter
  • Few valuables missing, suggesting a different motive than robbery

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#268 - A 78-year-old grandmother was found dead inside her Salt Lake City, Utah, home in February 1991. But for years, her brutal murder baffled investigators. Who would want to kill an elderly lady inside her very own home?

The case remained a mystery for two decades until investigators got the clue needed from a very unlikely source: A children’s Lego piece. 

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Written and produced by Courtney Fretwell

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