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Chandra Levy

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Key facts

Full name Chandra Ann Levy[1]
Born April 14, 1977[1]
Birthplace Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.[1]
Disappeared May 1, 2001[1]
Body discovered May 22, 2002, Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C.[1]

Chandra Levy was an American federal intern who disappeared in Washington, D.C., in May 2001 and was found dead in Rock Creek Park in 2002. Her case became a major missing-persons and murder investigation, linked in reports to Congressman Gary Condit and later to the prosecution of Ingmar Guandique.

Context

Chandra Levy was an American woman who worked as a federal intern in Washington, D.C. She disappeared on May 1, 2001, and her remains were found in Rock Creek Park on May 22, 2002 [1]. The case drew national attention because of its connection to Congressman Gary Condit, who was linked in reports to Levy [2]. Her death was later treated as a homicide, and Ingmar Guandique was charged and convicted in reporting on the case [2]. Later reporting noted that Guandique's conviction was overturned and prosecutors said they could no longer prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt [3].

Documented claims

  • Levy was an intern at the Federal Bureau of Prisons in Washington, D.C. [1]
  • Her remains were found in Rock Creek Park. [1]
  • Her death was later treated as a homicide in reports. [2]
  • Ingmar Guandique was charged and later convicted in reporting on the case. [2]

Questions and answers

Was Chandra Levy ever found?

Yes, her remains were discovered in Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C., on May 22, 2002 [1].

What happened to Gary Condit?

Gary Condit was linked in reports to Chandra Levy's case, but he was never charged in connection with her disappearance or death [2].

How old would Chandra Levy be today?

Chandra Levy was born on April 14, 1977, so she would be in her late 40s as of the mid-2020s [1].

Sources

  1. 11 Things To Know About The Chandra Levy Murder | Oxygen — oxygen.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Chandra Levy, The D.C. Intern Whose 2001 Murder Remains ... — allthatsinteresting.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Chandra's Secret — washingtonpost.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People