MUS-2026-0455
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MUS-2026-0455
Homicide
- Incident
- 2009
- Indexed
- Oct 25, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
- Agency
- Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia
- Location
- Washington DC
Public record. Index entry.
Index entry. Case details compiled from public reporting; our researchers have not verified this file yet.
Summary
What happened, as the record shows.
Nori Amaya, 38, a restaurant co-owner, returned home after Halloween night outings in 2009 and was found strangled in her Washington apartment two days later. A male DNA profile recovered in the case did not match anyone identified in the coverage checked, and no killer has been identified.
Timeline
What the record establishes.
- 2009
Nori Amaya, 38, returns home after Halloween night outings and is found strangled in her apartment two days later.
- 2026
A male DNA profile recovered in the case did not match anyone identified in the coverage checked. No killer has been identified.
Key people
The people in the file.
38, restaurant co-owner of Washington, District of Columbia. Found strangled in her apartment in 2009.
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