The 1987 murder of Anita Carlson in northwestern Minnesota r

In July 1987, the city of Bemidji was shaken by the murder of a young woman with a promising future. Anita Ann Carlson, 22, was a recent Bemidji State graduate who disappeared while working a night shift at the Pete’s Place West convenience store. As part of Forum News Service's new cold-case series, “The Vault,” the Pioneer recently revisited the unsolved murder through its archives.

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