Remains found 49 years ago in North Carolina identified as missing 15-year-old girl
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Skeletal remains discovered near a Firestone plant in North Carolina in 1977 have been formally identified as Cindy Marcell Blizzard. Blizzard was a 15-year-old girl who had been reported missing after running away from her home in Monkton, Maryland.
Law enforcement officials confirmed the identification 49 years after the remains were first located. The case remained an open investigation for nearly five decades before investigators successfully established the girl's identity.
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CBS NewsEmphasizes the victim's identity and status as a runaway