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CASE TYPE: Murder
LOCATION: Main North Road, Nailsworth
CASE DATE: March 1, 1978

Lina Marciano

REFERENCE NUMBER: MCIB CM78/25

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Lina Marciano

Rewards up to $200,000 will be paid by the Government of South Australia, at the discretion of the Commissioner of Police, to anyone who provides information and assistance that leads to the conviction of the person or persons responsible for the suspected murder of  Lina Marciano. 

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‰Lina Marciano
‰Murdered

At about 6.40 p.m. on Wednesday 1 March 1978, Lina Marciano, aged 19 years, left her home address on her Honda motorcycle to attend Greek dancing lessons at the Nailsworth Primary School. She never attended that lesson and was never seen alive again.

Lina‰’s motorcycle was located in the Kentucky Fried Chicken car park opposite the Nailsworth Primary School.

At about 9.30 a.m. on Saturday 4 March 1978 Lina‰’s body was located in the Roy Amer rubbish dump, Magazine Road Dry Creek. She had been beaten and stabbed to death.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on
1 800 333 000, on-line or email an investigator.



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