Connected Car
"They were so gifted and so talented, and they were just beautiful," said the girls' mother, Joyce Rivituso. Rivituso said the last time the family heard from Patty and Peggy was in a letter from August of 1979. Sunshine State Sonar told Spectrum News that the car found in the canal earlier this week was so brittle from being underwater for what was likely decades that the vehicle could not be pulled to the surface. But Sunshine State Sonar said what was able to be retrieved points to the car being a 1970s Chevy Vega. Sunshine State Sonar said there is no evidence that the vehicle found in the canal is connected to Patty and Peggy's case and no remains were found.