Teen’s death remains a mystery

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Eighteen-year-old Lisa A. Rinker’s body was found by in a swampy area of Merrifield about eight days after she vanished. Twenty-five years later, her death remains unsolved.

Fairfax County police said in court documents filed more than two decades ago that Rinker was “dragged to the final resting place,” and that she probably “died due to foul play and that the body was hidden to conceal homicide.”

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