She has been wanted for 40 years after her parents were killed in a Texas forest – She was found alive in Oklahoma
This is a shocking story. According to the Daily Mail, the missing daughter of two newlyweds who were murdered and thrown into a forest in Texas 40 years ago, was abandoned in a Arizona church by members of a religious sect.
THE “Holly Mary” (Holly Marie Clouse), then an infant, was abandoned in the church in the early 1980s by two women.
Her biological parents, Harold and Tina had disappeared in the late 1980s while moving from Florida in Texas.
The newlyweds were found dead in a wooded area of Houston on January 12, 1981. However, their identities remained unknown until last year when DNA connected the couple with family members in Kentucky.
Holly, who is now 42 years oldwas raised by a family not suspected of killing her biological parents, the Texas Attorney General’s Office revealed Thursday. Today she lives in Oklahoma with her five children.
Holly and her biological family met for the first time earlier this week online.
Harold and Tina’s family came to contact with an alleged member of a religious sect, approximately, the years 1980 to 1981. According to what the woman claimed at the time, the couple had joined their religious group and no longer wanted to have contact with their relatives. He also claimed that the couple had abandoned all their belongings.
THE Harold and Tina They last had news from their family in October 1980 while living in Louisville, Texas.
They were killed between December 1980 and early January 1981. Harold had been beaten, tied up and gagged, while Tina had been strangled. Their bodies were found by dogs in Houston. They remained unknown until last year, when family DNA linked the couple to the bodies.
No arrests have ever been made in connection with the killings of Harold and Tina and the investigation into their deaths remains ongoing.
