The headstone of a murder victim in a 1927 case which has never been solved. — Mike Barr photo
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Unknown, but not forgotten
The Amber Alert on my phone can sometimes trigger thoughts of the unknown girl whose grave I first saw years ago at the old city cemetery in Fredericksburg. As I found out more about her, I learned that her powerful spirit captured the hearts of the people of Gillespie County, not one of whom had ever met her or even knew her name.
