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LINDA METEERCase revis led 35 yea rs later7 just have this peace that something is going to happenBY ELIZABETH BREWERebrewer@record-eagle.comTRAVERSE CITY — Detectives announced renewed investigative efforts into the 1989 unsolved homicide of a Grand Traverse County mother of five.Grand Traverse Sheriff’s Office Capt. Chris Clark said Monday they hopetechnological advancements in forensic science and a push for information from the community will help them determine who killed Linda Marie Meteer.The 41 -year-old was reported missing on April 20,1989, after leaving Spike’s Peak Bar in Chums Corners. Her body was found in Hoosier Valley near Vance Road a week later on the afternoon of April 27. Her death certificate states she was beaten to death, and that she suffered no gunshot or stab wounds.According to previous Record-Eaglereporting, Meteer’s former husband identified her body.Lisa Haney was 18 at the time of her mother’s death.“When somebody’s life is taken so tragically as hers was, and it’s been an open case for so long, for 35 years, of course everybody says: ‘Time heals all wounds,’ and in some ways that is true, but not totally,” Haney said. “You have to try and deal with and cope with the emotionsSEE CASE PAGE 2A
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