In the late summer of 1985, the discovery of a woman's body in a Philadelphia train yard marked the beginning of a years-long reign of terror attributed to a figure the media would dub the 'Frankford Slasher.' The victim was 52-year-old Helen Patent. Her body was found partially nude, having been brutally stabbed multiple times. One account states she was stabbed 47 times, while another reports 19 gashes, one so deep it exposed her internal organs. Those who knew her believed she must have known
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