Murder of Joe Tarricone | |
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Born | Joseph Anthony Tarricone January 7, 1925 Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. |
Died | September 29, 1978 Puyallup, Washington, U.S. | (aged 53)
Cause of death | Homicide |
Body discovered | June 4, 2007,[1] Puyallup, Washington, U.S. |
Resting place | Mount Calvary Cemetery, Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.[2] |
Joseph Anthony Tarricone (January 7, 1925 – September 29, 1978)[3] was an American businessman who was murdered by his girlfriend, Renee Curtiss, and her brother, Nicholas Notaro. His dismembered remains were discovered buried on the property of a home in Puyallup, Washington, in June 2007.[4]
His murder has been the subject of various television documentaries, such as the Oxygen series Buried in the Backyard, as well as being written on extensively by true crime writer Ann Rule in her 2011 book Don't Look Behind You.
His case is also featured on the Season 2, Episode 8 titled “Mommy’s Little Killers”, from the show ‘’Deadly Sins’’.