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Kristy Leigh Yates
The FBI is seeking information about the murder of Kristy Leigh Yates in Hot Springs, Arkansas on 26 April 1997. The FBI uses Seeking Information appeals for victims, witnesses and unresolved cases alike.
Incident
Hot Springs, Arkansas · 26 April 1997
Reward
The FBI is offering a reward of up to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for the death of Kristy Leigh Yates.
Case details, as published by FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation in Little Rock, Arkansas, is seeking information regarding the death of Kristy Leigh Yates. On April 26, 1997, 15-year-old Kristy was brutally murdered, and her body was discovered in northern Garland County, Arkansas. Kristy was last seen at the Hot Springs Mall on April 25, 1997. Investigators believe the individual(s) responsible for Kristy’s death may reside in Arkansas.
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