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INFAMOUS: The Westside Park Murders

In September of 1985, two teenagers drove into Westside Park but, tragically, never left the park alive. The police have spent decades trying to hunt down their killer.

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Timeline:

Saturday September 28, 1985
Saturday September 28, 1985

Ethan Dixon and Kimberly Dowell are found shot to death in the front seats of a Volkswagen Hatchback in Muncie’s Westside Park.

Westside Park, Muncie, IN

Where Ethan and Kimberly’s bodies were found.

Additional Resources:

Contact the Authorities

If you know anything about the murderers of Ethan Dixon and Kimberly Dowell, please contact the Muncie police department at 765-747-4867. You can also contact them anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 765-286-4050 or send an anonymous tip at this link.

Domestic Abuse Help

If you or a loved one is experiencing domestic abuse of any kind, you are not alone. You can call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233, or text START to 88788 for help.

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