Examining the world of solved and unsolved cases.
DISCOVERY: In the early hours of October 11, 1945, police officers found an African-American teenager wandering the streets of Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois. He was unable to communicate, as he was deaf and mute, and when asked why he was out so late could only write “Lewis”, which is believed to be his name. The
DISCOVERY: On October 18, 2013, a highway mowing crew working near the westbound entrance ramp for Casey, Clark County, Illinois on I-70 came across the decomposing remains of a deceased female. The area where the entrance ramp sits is located at Illinois Route 49. AUTOPSY: The autopsy performed on the remains determined the deceased had
DISAPPEARANCE: Deborah A. McCall was born on March, 30, 1963. She was a student at Downers Grove North High School in the village of Downers Grove, Illinois. She was last seen leaving the school on November 5, 1979. PRIME SUSPECT: The prime suspect in Deborah’s case is serial killer Bruce Lindahl. He operated in the
DISCOVERY: On the morning of September 30, 1968, a highway department worker was picking up debris near I-55 and Blodgett Road in an unincorporated area of Will County, Illinois when he discovered the nude body of an unidentified female. AUTOPSY: An autopsy was performed upon the body being brought to the coroner’s office, where it
*UPDATE: Kierra’s mother, Karen Philips, has revealed new information regarding surveillance footage that appears to show someone resembling Kierra walking in the area of her apartment around the time she disappeared.* *The news reports and media surrounding the disappearance of Kierra Coles feature numerous inconsistencies and some misinformation. As such, it is difficult to develop a
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