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Dec 2021
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The Silent Alarm | 129

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On Sept. 18, 1989, a silent alarm sends authorities to a convenience store in Lake City, Fla. They arrive to find the store's cashier missing. Her body is discovered under a nearby bridge two days later. Nearly 30 years later, the murder of Darlene Messer remains unsolved, but investigators tell FirstCoastNews Anchor Katie Jeffries the case is solvable.

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