The person at the center of this case
Barbara Jean Aleksivich
Justice for Barbara Jean Aleksivich — the trail went cold in 1973, but the truth hasn't.
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Were there any witnesses who saw Barbara walking between the Elks Club and her home that night?
What was the exact route she would have taken, and were there any obstacles or unusual activity reported?
Were there any physical evidence, clothing, or remains ever discovered in the area?
On October 3, 1973, Barbara Jean Aleksivich left the Bath Elks Club in Bath, New York at 10:45 p.m. and began walking home, just two blocks away, but never arrived. Her husband reported her missing that night, and she has not been heard from since over 50 years ago. Foul play is suspected, and investigators seek any information about her disappearance or whereabouts during those final moments of her walk.
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Were there any suspicious persons or vehicles reported in Bath on October 3, 1973?
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October 3, 1973 Bath, New York On October 3, 1973, Barbara Aleksivich left the Bath Elks Club, located near Gansevoort and William Streets in Bath, New York, at 10:45 p.m. She began the walk to her home, approximately two blocks away.
Her husband reported her missing after she never arrived home. Aleksivich has not been heard from since, and foul play is suspected in her disappearance.
Remarks: Aleksivich wore glasses. She was last seen wearing a white blouse, a blue/white plaid skirt, a green pullover sweater, and brown loafers.
Barbara Aleksivich departed the Bath Elks Club at 10:45 p.m. wearing a white blouse, blue/white plaid skirt, green pullover sweater, and brown loafers. She wore glasses.
Aleksivich never reached her residence approximately two blocks away. Husband reported her missing.