For twenty years, theses deaths and disappearances were attributed to the so-called “Green River Killer,” which was an unidentified serial murderer (The Seattle). Detectives and forensic scientists reviewed hundreds of items of physical evidence and interviewed thousands of witnesses but the case remained unsolved until 2001. In 2001, the King County Prosecuting Attorney charged Gary Leon Ridgway with four of these murders because of DNA evidence (The Seattle). In the following year, additional forensic evidence led to three more murder charges. The seven charges implicated Ridgway in only a fraction of the Green River homicides.
Gerry Capano helped his brother dump her body in the Atlantic Ocean. November 8, 1997 is the day Gerry Capano was interviewed by detectives. He told them that his brother had asked him to use his boat and he then told them that he had murdered someone who was attempting to extort him. Gerry and Thomas went to Stone Harbor with a large cooler that contained Fahey's body. This type of cooler was frequently used by fishermen, no one considered this suspicious.
Darnell Hartsfield On the 31st of September the man accused of the infamous KFC murder was convicted and given 5 life sentences. Darnell Hartsfield was convicted of perjury and the murder of 5 people, in a crime that was committed over 25 years ago. Recent DNA evidence was used to link Darnell Hartsfield to the scene of the crime. 25 years ago during a robbery of a KFC restaurant in Texas, 5 people were kidnapped, they were then driven over 100 miles in a place called oooejt where the people were executed on the side of the road. David Maxwell, 20, Mary Tyler, 37, Opie Ann Hughes, 39, and Joey Johnson, 20 were workers in the restaurant and Monte Landers, 19, was a friend visiting.
Richard Mallory,[1] age 51, 30 November 1989—Electronics store owner in Clearwater, Florida. Wuornos' first victim was a convicted rapist whom she claimed to have killed in self-defense. Two days later, a Volusia County, Florida, Deputy Sheriff found Mallory's abandoned vehicle. On December 13, Mallory's body was found several miles away in a wooded area. He had been shot several times, but two bullets to the left lung were found to have been the cause of death.
Upon a search of the car, Denise Fox’ severed head was found in his trunk. The police reported that the killing occurred in the Fox home between 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, and the body was then dragged to the Marshall home. Marshall had also ran down a woman in the morning that Thursday who described the car he was driving. Marshall graduated from Arizona State University in Tempe in 1997 with a bachelor's degree in history, and most recently worked as a bedding salesman in Rockland County Marshall had a previous minor criminal record on charges of petty larceny and driving while intoxicated. Marshall plead guilty to the charge of murder in the first degree, three counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, burglary in the second degree and criminal mischief in the fourth degree, and charges of assault and leaving the scene of an incident involving physical injury without reporting, charges that stem
The suspect raped a second women ½ away from the first crime scene. The first comment that Thompson made to the police was, “I’m going to get the guy that did this to me.” She said she took the time to study his face. Three days later Thompson was called in to the police department for a photo lineup. In that photo line up was a picture of 22-year-old Ronald Cotton. He worked at a restaurant near the scene of both rapes.
Bryan Calvin Hartnell, 20 and Cecelia Ann Shepard, 22 were stabbed on September 27, 1969 at Lake Berryessa in Napa County. Hartnell survived eight stab wounds to the back but Shepard died as a result of her injuries on September 29, 1969. Paul Lee Stine 29 were shot and killed on October 11, 1969 in the Presidio Heights neighborhood in San Francisco. On August 1, 1969, three letters prepared by the killer were received at the Vallejo Times-Herald, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the San Francisco Examiner. Each letter also included one-third of a 408-symbol cryptogram which the killer claimed contained his identity.
RIVERSIDE: Fugitive shot to death by police | FRANK BELLINO/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Riverside Police Officer put up barricades to cover the body of a man that was shot and killed by police on the 5600 Block of Harold Street in Riverside, Feb.18, 2012. 1 | of | 3 | | | | BY BRIAN ROKOS STAFF WRITER brokos@pe.com Published: 18 February 2012 04:15 PM A Text Size A man wanted on a felony arrest warrant who told a friend he would rather die than return to jail was shot to death Saturday when, Riverside police Chief Sergio Diaz said, he pulled a gun on officers who were trying to arrest him. The man’s mother, Gramercy Place resident Lorie Rivera, identified him as Danny James Bond, 38. His driver’s license lists him as a San Bernardino
On Thursday, April 18th, three days after the attack, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer was found dead near the campus. That same night a SUV was hijacked, keeping the victim in the car. The victim later escaped and the police tracked the two suspects as they were driving in two different vehicles. Police pursued the stolen vehicles to the Boston suburb of Watertown. Between the hours of 12:00AM and 1:00AM on April 19th Dzhokar and Tamerlan were spotted and they engaged in a shoot-out with the officers.
When the other party drove past Wilson’s garage, they stopped to find out what the commotion was about. Tom was grieved to learn of Myrtle’s death and informed George, after hearing a description of the car that killed Myrtle, that the car belonged to Gatsby. 4. The next day George Wilson, believing that it was Gatsby who killed his wife and drove off, went to Gatsby’s house and shot Gatsby as he lay on an air mattress on his swimming pool. He then shot himself out of grief for his wife.