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Missing Denise Fraley case reveals tangled family ties
Denise Fraley vanished after relationship strain with husband David Fraley. The Cedar Rapids case involves domestic violence allegations, a custody battle, and mafia-shadow claims in 1982. Denise and David had ties to Urbana and misreported disappearances as investigators pursued various leads. Haley Jo, their daughter, was two at the time, and Denise had worked a second hand store while performing in bands.
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Plowman
Germany
Denise
Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph
Cedar Rapids
David
Urbana
Haley Jo
Center Point Road
Gordon
Haley
Fraleys
Matt Denlinger
Nadine Stark
Maysville
Starks
the Gazette
Denlinger
David Fraley