FBI slated to exhume body of Joyce Malecki, whose killing was explored in ‘The Keepers,’ next week

 

FBI slated to exhume body of Joyce Malecki, whose killing was explored in ‘The Keepers,’ next week

BALTIMORE (MD)
The Baltimore Banner [Baltimore MD]

December 4, 2023

By Julie Scharper

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Family has been searching for answers since Malecki disappeared on Nov. 11, 1969. ‘We’re hoping for some closure.’

The FBI is planning to exhume next week the body of Joyce Malecki, whose 1969 unsolved killing was explored in the Netflix documentary “The Keepers,” her brother said.

“We’re hoping for some closure,” said Darryl Malecki. He and his family have been searching for answers since Joyce Malecki, 20, disappeared after Christmas shopping at Harundale Mall on Nov. 11, 1969.

Hunters discovered Malecki’s body two days later at Fort Meade. Her hands had been bound and she had been strangled and stabbed in the throat. From the beginning, the FBI has led the murder investigation since Malecki’s body was found on the military base.

Darryl Malecki said the FBI investigator assigned to his sister’s case told him the exhumation is tentatively scheduled for Dec. 14. He said the FBI has not told…