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The lack of closure in an unsolved case seems to have a sharpening effect on those left behind; the details remain vivid to them even years later, possibly because they've gone over them looking for answers so many times.
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"The lack of closure in an unsolved case seems to have a sharpening effect on those left behind; the details remain vivid to them even years later, possibly because they've gone over them looking for answers so many times."
— Michelle McNamara

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The lack of closure in an unsolved case seems to have a sharpening effect on those left behind; the details remain vivid to them even years later, possibly because they've gone over them looking for answers so many times. — Michelle McNamara

About Michelle McNamara

Michelle McNamara was a Writer from United States (1970–2016).

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Who said "The lack of closure in an unsolved case seems to have a sharpening effect on th…"?
This quote is attributed to Michelle McNamara, a Writer from United States.
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Michelle McNamara lived from 1970 – 2016.