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Coverage dated December 27, 2023

Skull found along California highway finally linked to woman who disappeared in 1970

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Human remains found decades ago near Lake Tahoe have finally been identified as missing nurse Donna Lass.

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  1. WMUR

    Skull found along California highway finally linked to woman who disappeared in 1970 (opens WMUR)

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    Human remains found decades ago near Lake Tahoe have finally been identified as missing nurse Donna Lass.

  2. ABC 30 Fresno

    Skull found along Lake Tahoe highway has finally been linked to woman who disappeared in 1970 (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    Human remains found decades ago near Lake Tahoe have finally been identified as missing nurse Donna Lass. She was 25 years old when she was reported missing to South Lake Tahoe Police in 1971.

  3. KESQ Palm Springs

    A skull found along a California highway has finally been linked to a woman who disappeared in 1970 (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Sarah Engel, CNN (CNN) — Human remains found decades ago near Lake Tahoe have finally been identified as missing nurse Donna Lass. Lass was 25 years old when she was reported missing to South Lake Tahoe Police in 1971, the Placer County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post.

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    A skull found along a California highway has finally been linked to a woman who disappeared in 1970 | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Sarah Engel, CNN (CNN) — Human remains found decades ago near Lake Tahoe have finally been identified as missing nurse Donna Lass.Lass was 25

  5. NBC News

    Skull found in California mountains ID'd as that of woman who vanished in 1970 (opens NBC News)

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    Donna Lass was 25 years old when she disappeared and was reported missing to South Lake Tahoe police. The skull was found in 1986.

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