Patty Hearst came to mind, but she’s not A.
Not Amy Adams, dunno or Anne Archer.
A.
- real
- female
- first name begins with A
- dead
- not known for the Arts
- American
- died after 1900
- not known for business
- born west of the Mississippi
- born south of the Mason-Dixon line
- died after 1970
- not known for politics/military
- known for a crime or crimes
- died before 2000
- known for murder or kidnapping
- arguably primarily known as the victim of a crime
- died after 1990
- not a particularly unusual first name, I’d say
I
Correct on Amy.
Fred’s first partner was his sister Adele Astaire, later Lady Cavendish.
#3 was Ashley Judd.
2 DQs reserved.
IQ: Are you a Texas schoolgirl who was kidnapped and murdered, leading to what are now called Amber Alerts?
Yes, I am indeed the unfortunate
Amber Hagerman
Killed in 1996 in a still-unsolved crime, and namesake of AMBER Alerts: Amber alert - Wikipedia
Good job, PP!
Please start a new thread for August.
Thanks!
August thread here: https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?p=21123073#post21123073