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Genetic genealogy has closed the book on another cold case, this one the “I-65 Killer” who raped and murdered three women working as clerks in motels along the interstate corridor in Indiana and Kentucky in the late 1980s. Indiana State Police said Tuesday that Harry Edward Greenwell was responsible for the deaths of Vicki Heath, … Read more

ST. LOUIS – A car breaks down on a late February afternoon. Two men start searching for a piece of pipe to try and fix their vehicle. They enter an and, unable to find anything useful, descend into the basement to continue their search. One of the men pulls out a cigarette lighter with the … Read more

More than two decades after 11-year-old Holly Staker was raped and killed in what became one of Lake County’s most contentious prosecutions, DNA evidence from her 1992 case has been matched to a potential suspect in a second slaying that took place nearly a decade later, attorneys said Tuesday. DNA evidence from blood obtained from … Read more

Police in Florida have identified a woman found dead and wrapped in plastic in a steamer trunk in 1969. The “Trunk Lady,” as she became known, is Sylvia June Atherton, who was 41 when she died, according to St. Petersburg Police. According to WBBH, two juveniles saw two men pull up in a pickup truck … Read more

It’s been 11 years since Tiffany Valiante vanished from her New Jersey home on July 12, 2015. The 18-year-old had recently graduated from high school and was preparing to attend Mercy College on a volleyball scholarship when she disappeared after an argument with her parents. Later that night, she was struck and killed by a … Read more

PACIFIC, Wash. (AP) It’s been nearly three years since Kyron Horman disappeared from a Portland school where his stepmother says she dropped him off. An age-progression photo to show what he would look like now has been released in a poster from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The poster will get added … Read more

Earlier this month, Oregon police said they are revisiting the unsolved 2010 disappearance of a 7-year-old boy. Kyron Horman vanished from Skyline Elementary School in Portland after a science fair in the morning. KOIN reported that he was last seen with his stepmother, who said she dropped him off early for the fair and denied … Read more

A cold case that’s been haunting Highway 1 for more than 40 years has finally been solved, the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday. On the morning of Nov. 15, 1983, officials responded to a report of a suspicious van parked at Vista Point along Highway 1, just 3 miles from the sprawling … Read more

On Aug. 22, 1990, Cheryl Henry, 22, and Garland Andrew “Andy” Atkinson, 21, had plans for a fun evening out together. Cheryl and her sister first met Andy at Bayou Mama’s nightclub in Houston that night, according to the Houston Police Department. Cheryl and Andy later said goodbye to her sister and headed to an … Read more

Scott Peterson has spent over half of his life behind bars — much of it on death row in California’s San Quentin Rehabilitation Center — for the 2002 Christmas Eve murder of his wife Laci and their unborn son Conner. The case riveted the nation after it was discovered that the former Modesto, Calif.-based fertilizer … Read more