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Back to where they were in 1988: The case of who killed Barbara Jean turns cold, once again

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PhiladelphiaDecember 29, 2023 5:48 pm

Back to where they were in 1988: The case of who killed Barbara Jean turns cold, once again

The parents of deceased Barbara Jean recently met with Philadelphia police for an update on the case surrounding her death. She was killed in 1988. They told NBC10 investigative reporter Claudia Vargas why they are losing hope that justice will be served

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