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Eric Gordon Murphy

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Eric Murphy 17YearOlds,Body 17-Year-Old's Body Found

On the night of February 12, 2007, 17-year-old Eric Gordon Murphy walked out of his family's apartment and vanished. The only clue was his jacket, found by a nearby pond. Cops say that on March 10, 2007, police divers recovered the high school student's body.

Sex:
Male
Race:
White
Age at Disappearance:
17
Date of Death:
Mar 2007
Age Range at Time of Death:
17
Height:
6' 4"
Weight:
220 lbs
Hair (Color, Description, Facial Hair):
  • Brown
Eyes:
  • Brown
Last Seen:
  • Charlottesville , VA
Other Possible Locations:
  • Charlottesville , VA
Last updated March 13, 2007

Eric Gordon Murphy

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Recovered; Mar 10, 2007

Body Of Teenager, Eric Murphy, Recovered


On the night of February 12, 2007, 17-year-old Eric Gordon Murphy walked out of his family's apartment and vanished. The only clue -- his jacket was found by a nearby pond. In Mid-February, a dive team's search proved unsuccessful, as the team searched a lake near the teenager's apartment. Police say that on March 10, 2007, Adbermarle County Police Underwater Recovery Team and a Virginia State Police dive team recovered the high school student's body. The teams utilized sonar equipment to locate the victim. The cause of death is still unknown. No additional details are being disclosed at this time.



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