LADY OF THE DUNES IDENTIFIED: In 1974, Ruth Marie Terry was found dead in the dunes about a mile east of the Race Point Ranger station inside the Cape Cod National Seashore in Provincetown. Here's what else we know --
Investigators said at the time, the cause of the death was determined to be a blow to the head that occurred an estimated several weeks earlier.
The victim's hands were missing, presumably removed by her killer so she could not be identified through fingerprints, and her head was nearly severed from her body. The left side of her skull had been crushed.There was no sign of struggle, and no weapon was found at the crime scene.Investigators say Terry was born in Tennessee in 1936. She was a daughter, sister, aunt, wife and mother.
Now that she has been identified as the"Lady of the Dunes," the FBI said investigators and analysts will turn their attention to learning more about her and working to find the person resonsible for her murder.with photos and further information about Terry. Anyone with information concerning the case is asked to contact either the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or Massachusetts State Police at 1-800-KAPTURE. Tips can be submitted online at
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