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Real Name: Jeanine Nicarico
Nicknames: No Known Nicknames
Location: Illinois
Date: February 25, 1983

Case

Details: Jeanine Nicarico was home sick with the flu in February 1980 when she was kidnapped, raped and murdered. Her body was found two days later.
Suspects: None
Extra Notes: This segment originally aired on the May 22, 1998 episode of Unsolved Mysteries.
Results: Solved. The police eventually arrested Rolando Cruz, Alejandro Hernandez and Stephen Buckley in March 1984 for Jeanine's murder, each of them recieving the death penalty in a joint trial, but in November 1985, Brian Dugan, already in prison for another murder, confessed to the crime in return for a life sentence. Cruz, Hernandez and Buckley were eventually retried and released from prison with Dugan sentenced to death on November 10, 2009.
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