The 19-year-old had parked her white Honda motorcycle in the KFC car park in the Adelaide suburb of Nailsworth and was due at a Greek dancing lesson at the primary school just across the road. Lina never made the dance class.
Her 1978 murder remains unsolved, a brutal irony for her family knowing that the 42-year mystery was paramount in detectives ultimately solving the serial killing frenzy that was to become known as the Truro murders.
Investigators hunting Lina’s killer made links with seven other young women in and around Adelaide who had gone missing just a year before the teen was murdered.
This story is from the April 13, 2020 edition of Woman's Day Australia.
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