The murder of Karina Holmer remains unsolved 30 years later; police asking public for help

Karina Holmer was a 20-year-old au pair from Sweden who ventured out into Boston on a Friday night and became the victim of a grisly murder that has haunted the city ever since.

It was June 21, 1996, and that Friday night Holmer went out dancing at Zanzibar, a popular nightclub at Boylston Place, also known as “The Alley,” next to Boston Common.

The Globe reported that Holmer was last seen alone around 3 a.m. Saturday near Boylston and Tremont Street, not far from the club…

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