These two Mascoutah, Illinois, teens were murdered an hour or so after they attended prom. Morrison was shot, Means strangled.
Their case contains numerous unique MOs straight out of the playbook of the Zodiac Killer, who though no one knew it at the time had already committed his first attack...
In 2013, after I published information that implies that William Thoresen III killed Valerie Percy in Illinois (in 1966) several Zodiac researchers considered him as a Zodiac suspect.
They considered him because Thoresen lived in San Francisco starting in 1964, had been a suspect in several...
Just searched this forum and saw this case mentioned but not in a thread of it's own. It garnered a cover story in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel today.
Active early 1970s thru early 1990s. Lived in Chicago (Roger's Park.) Kidnapped teenage girls in Evanston and Skokie. Dumped some bodies in the latter. Kept beating raps and talking his way out of trouble. Killed one male subject, a friend, on a hunting trip in MI, where Andrews had a trailer...
Shot and killed by his wife in 1970, she said he had confessed to her to personally killing two people, and successfully arranging the murder of his brother (in 1965) as well as attempting to kill his parents in 1966.
He's also now been theorized to have killed Valerie Percy (beaten and...
Just heard of this one the other day. The mother and maid of one of the founders of Motorola corporation:
http://www.pipertrust.org/VirginiaPiperBiography/chapter_02_03.html
Anyone hear of this one? I've read a few things on the web hypothesizing about serial killers and the like but one of her friends believes she was killed by someone who worked on campus and had been stalking her. I believe he is still alive:
THE 1968 MURDER AT UW STILL STINGS KILLER OF WOMAN...
Sounds like they may not find a burial site:
http://www.wane.com/dpp/news/indiana/skull-found-by-hammond-railroad
http://posttrib.suntimes.com/news/lake/9503713-418/police-investigate-skull-found-beside-railroad.html...
This is a weird case. They just re-convicted this guy, David Kraybill, who lived two doors down from me in high school in the murder of this guy I knew in high school who lived a block away.
The victim was a lifelong crook who the cops had busted a couple of times but overall had a really hard...
North eastern Illinois seems to be experiencing a streak of breaks in cold cases of late. I hope the trend continues:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-prosecutors-charges-being-filed-in-1976-wheaton-slaying-20110802,0,7900939.story
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