OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - By now, many of us know the details. Mary Kay Heese of Wahoo was stabbed to death in 1969. She was just 17. The story came to a head a couple years ago after new details surfaced.

On March 25, 1969, 17-year-old Mary Kay Heese never returned home from school in Wahoo, Nebraska. Hours later, her body was found beaten and stabbed to death on the side of the road outside of town.

Jennifer Joakim, Saunders County attorney, and Richard Register, deputy county attorney, worked on what is believed to be the longest unsolved cold case in Nebraska history: the 1969 murder of 17-year ...

Who killed Mary Kay Heese? And why? It would take 56 years for her family to see a resolution, as detailed in the upcoming special The Girl From Wahoo. In 1969, 17-year-old Mary Kay Hesse was stabbed ...

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