There was a blood trail leading from an upstairs dining room, down some stairs, and outside the carport. On December 23, 2017 at 2:30 am Knoxville Police responded to a call at 1109 McSpadden Street involving a white Chrysler 300 that had crashed into a fence. Michelle Willard, Feb 24, 2020 at 03:00 pm by A short time later, the unknown vehicle returned and fired several more shots at the victims vehicle, striking McMahan, Pierce, and Thompson. Michelle Willard, Nov 11, 2019 at 12:00 pm by He was later pronounced dead at UT Medical Center. The phenomenon is such that in 2004the FBI launched the Highway Serial Killings Initiative, a national database ofunsolved homicides discovered near roadways. Her family and friends are looking for answers. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lebanon is 272 to 1. According to Tullahoma Police Chief Paul Blackwell, the only charge would have been abuse of a corpse. Robinson was a known prostitute with a lengthy criminal history and was known to abuse drugs. According to authorities, he was last seen at that spot when he got out of a car driven by his girlfriend. Call: **TIPS or 865-215-7165, Online: www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org, or use the P3 TIPS app. On October 19, 1987, 44-year-old Ward Adcock was found shot in a bed in his home at 7821 Berkshire Boulevard in Powell. A reward of up to $5,000, provided by the TN Advisory Committee on Arson and the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance, is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible. Authorities in Tennessee say theyve solved the 42-year-old murder of a Chattanooga businessman, calling the cold case a contract murder with ties to former Tennessee Gov. If you have any information about any of the cases listed, we strongly encourage you to contact the Jackson County Cold Case Team at (541) 774-6800. Galven was transported to UT Medical Center where he remained for several days fighting for his life before succumbing to his wounds on January 7, 2022. The case was investigated by then sheriffs investigator Guinn Walker and district attorney investigator Frankie Floied, TBI agents Kenneth Shelton Sr. and Danny Wix. In 1965 it was 90 percent. On November 24, 2021 just before 10 p.m., Knoxville Police Department Officers were called to 2800 Nichols Avenue, where they found Rodgers suffering from a gunshot wound inside the home. Showers continuing this afternoon. Geoffrey and Leslie Brown, Clackamas County, 1975. They included (left to right): Jamica and Jamila, twin daughters of Saadiq Pettyjohn, Corine Carter, niece of Samuel Pettyjohn, Saadiq Pettyjohn (son of Samuel Pettyjohn) and wife Tina, former Chattanooga City Councilman Leamon Pierce and District Attorney General Pinkston. Michael Cummins faces 12 charges for. While in the bathroom she heard two people arguing with DeShazo. The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. It was higher than in 62.2% U.S. cities. Ray. On this updated version of Hot off the Wire (posted Jan. 13 at 6:46 a.m. CT): Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley and a singer-songwriter dedicated to her father's legacy, died . Cardwell had been involved in a boating accident six months prior to his murder where Lee Monday and Ralph Red Dunn were killed on Douglas Lake. Below are current unsolved homicides that have occurred in Knox County. In February 1970, Root was acquitted after a 10-day jury trial. Anyone who knows something about the murder should call the district attorneys office at (717) 228-4403, she said. 66 Lebanon Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401 +1(724)439-9700 One of the things I like best about working with . On January 12, 1982, a landowner was walking newly purchased property in the immediate vicinity of Clear Springs and Mascot Roads in East Knox County. Cardwells wife said she was lying in bed when she heard the knock. According to sheriffs investigator Chad Partin, investigators had several leads to the shooter at the time, but no arrest was ever made. On January 8, 1995, the body of 42-year-old Michael Gerald King was found at an unauthorized dumping site on Dutchtown Road (approximately 75 yards from Pellissippi Parkway) under several bags of leaves. Another death involved a newborn baby. A funeral for the child was held by the city at Maplewood Cemetery. Based on evidence it was determined that DeShazo had been shot and that the fire had been intentionally set in an effort to destroy evidence. If you have any information about this murder you will remain 100% anonymous when you submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org, Text: **TIPS, App: P3 TIPS, Call: 865-215-7165. Investigators have learned that DeShazo was involved in drug trafficking and is originally from the Detroit, Michigan area. His body was found just after 9 a.m. behind his home at 7525 Twining Drive in West Knox County by 38-year-old yard worker Willie Sims of Maryville. On July 1, 2021 at about 1:15 pm Knoxville Police Officers found Busby at 4010 Catalpa Avenue in his crashed car suffering from a gunshot wound. Family members described Ms. Brown as being a very sweet and loving mother.. The circumstances suggested the victims were prostitutes, hitchhikers or otherwise transient, which bolsteredthe theory of akiller whostayedon the move. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. They got a hit off a relative of Raymond DJ Freez Rowe, and after more than a quarter-century detectives were able to tie him to the crime scene. Investigators are asking anyone who may have seen any suspicious people or activity around 2418 Wilson Avenue between 4 and 7 PM on January 19th and from 7 and 8:45 PM on January 21st to call East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165 or **TIPS, submit a tip online at, December 6, 2022 Marks 1-Yr without Little Joseph. Murderpedia has thousands of hours of work behind it. Galven had spent the evening out with friends in the Old City before heading to an after-hours hangout at 3 Kingz Tattoos on Magnolia. TBI Special Agents joined the Greene County Sheriff's Office in investigating the case, which was ruled a homicide. Gruesome murder of an Illinois family remains unsolved as the main suspect is executed Geo resource failed to load. High 64F. Suzanne was found nude on her bed. It is believed that Ms. Brown was offered and accepted a ride from an unknown subject. At the time he was wearing a brown T-shirt, cut-off blue jean shorts and Timberland work boots. Police arrested two suspects in 1982 and charged them with Pettyjohns murder, but those charges were dismissed because both men had alibis. The Houston Police Department, Homicide Division, Cold Case Squad was formed in November of 2004 to address the thousands of unsolved murder cases still open in the files of the Homicide Division. Detectives learned through interviews with family members that they were in the area where the victim was discovered, but reportedly had not seen McGhee for hours. If you have any information regarding these cases or any others, please call the Knox County Sheriffs Office Cold Case Unit at, You can also email coldcase@knoxsheriff.org, **If this is an emergency or if you are in need of police response, please call 911**, On July 20, 1985 the burned body of Betty Joyce Brown,aka Simmons, was found in the woods at 3805 Maloney Road in South Knox County. Anyone with information about the incident can contact TBI at 1-800-824-3463 or the Tennessee Arson Hotline at 1-800-762-3017. He had no known enemies and frequented the Briceville, Tennessee area. This time, however, the victim was still alive. Male Murderers, Lemaricus Devall She was last seen around 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Circle N tavern at Central Street and Magnolia Avenue. I talked with a family member in 1996 who told us about another family member who they thought killed him, Walker added. Steven Hale. Since then Stewart said he has spent countless hours following up on leads to the mans whereabouts. An autopsy concluded she had been dead no more than a few days. Investigators never give up, and the Reber case is no exception.. Initial IncidentOn Feb. 08, 1990, at approx. The body was so badly decayed that some tests were unable to be run. Online: www.easttnvalleycrimestoppers.org. However, we mustn't give in to feelings of paranoia or fear. JohnKelian Mathis was only 17 when he lost his life on August 8, 2021 after attending the annual Lonsdale Homecoming. And I really just got all of my stuff from him.. Building contractor Dave Robertson, 57, of Bradyville Pike, who was shot and killed in April 2004 in his driveway. There were no signs of forced entry into his house, and his wounds indicated that he fought with his assailant. Unsolved Homicide. A scene from Jack The Ripper, 1959. Thanksgiving 2021, Alonzo Rodgers was in the hospital fighting for his life. If you have any information on what happened the night of December 18, 2021, what led up to this shooting or any information on the car and those involved submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities. He noted that he and then sheriff investigator Billy Sawyer discovered the victims car in the parking lot at the Nashville airport. One year ago today, on July 28, 2021 at around 5 pm Martaysha Flack, 20 was found in a vehicle in the parking lot of Holston Oaks Apartments, suffering from at least one fatal gunshot wound. Five-year-old Geoffrey Lyman Brown and 7-year-old Leslie Michelle Brown were found murdered on March 12, 1975, at 4:45 p.m. Each had been shot twice in the head while lying on a coat in a small clearing in McIver Park, near the City of Estacada. An autopsy determined that the baby was still born, so it was not classified as a murder. Emergency room staff told officers that Millers parents had called 911 because their son was sick. An unsolved homicide is a known or potential homicide case in which three years or more have passed without an individual having been charged. In 2009, the grand jury reported no findings that would lead to an arrest; the grand jurys report also criticized several parties Lebanon native Michelle Gooden, who authored a book on the murder; city police officer Kevin Snavely, who alleged he had been fired to stop his investigation into the case; and the Lebanon Daily News for creating public pressure to reopen the case and for allegedly spreading conspiracy theories and not cooperating with the grand jury process.. Elkins and Johns, however, highlight another alarming aspect of why the so-called Redhead Murders have proven so difficult to solve theywere not uncommon crimes. We had a DNA expert review our evidence, Graf said. We won't share it with anyone else. Create a password that only you will remember. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph. On February 28, 1981 Juanita was found in the trunk of . There was a lot of blood in the room where the body was found, Sheriffs investigator Doug Richardson said. He was survived by his 11 children, his parents, sisters, brothers and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews. document.getElementById( "ak_js_2" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Tom has been a professional journalist for nearly four decades. Officers from the Knox County Sheriff Office responded to the scene and observed the victim lying on the driveway suffering from several gunshot wounds. Graf said the trail surrounding Peggy Rebers death has gone cold, but theyre still working to find the killer. Pinkston said the governors office arranged for inmates to be released early from their sentences in exchange for cash. Anyone with such information is asked to contact Manchester Police Detective Butch Stewart at 728-2099. Creator Kyle Long Stars Josh Duhamel Bokeem Woodbine Wavyy Jonez See production, box office & company info Watch on Hulu S1-2 on Hulu.com and the Hulu app More watch options Add to Watchlist Another cold case occurred in August 1974 with the murder of Johnny Wildman whose body was found beaten and chained. I didn't do it.". The TBI's Missing Persons Clearinghouse is overseen by the TBI Criminal Intelligence Unit within the Tennessee Fusion Center. Hickmans brother said his sister was addicted to cocaine and worked as a prostitute to support her habit. Staff Writer. If an account exists with that address, a login link has been sent. 29-year-old Calvin R. Shafer was found lying on Ball Camp Pike on October 7th, 1983. By County Middle Tennessee Mysteries began as a project focused, as the name implies, on missing persons and unsolved murder cases in Middle Tennessee. Robbery was ruled out as a motive for murder because there is no indication that anything was taken from the victim. Johns, too, gave an interview to the News Sentinel. The body of one victim, found wrapped in a blanket off Interstate 75 in Campbell County near Jellico on New Year's Day 1985, was identified as that of Tina Marie McKenney Farmer. Michelle Willard, Dec 09, 2019 at 07:44 pm by By Bob Cyphers and Sara Bannoura Published: Jan. 21, 2022 at 12:53 PM PST. All of the victims were young women whose bodies were found dumped along major roadways over the previous two years. We are currently updating this page with information. Please come forward': Knoxville police seek new leads in unsolved 2007 killing, The Bible Belt Strangler': E. 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On Groundhog Day 2019, a trip ended in tragedy with the murders of Robert Williams of Hartford, Kentucky, and Samantha Dial/Hankins of Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Here are six of the most vexing murder mysteries of all time: 1. CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) - There are 22 unsolved homicides in Clarksville-Montgomery County that law enforcement have classified as "cold," and without leads or new tips from the . Connect With Us 441 4th Street, NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20001 Phone: (202) 727-9099 Fax: (202) 727-4106 TTY: 711 Email: [email protected] On June 11, 1980, 69-year-old James Floyd Fox, Sr. was found lying in the dining room floor at his home on Dick Ford Lane. Blanton served as governor from 1975 to 1979 and was replaced by Gov. Become a champion of local news and unlock additional benefits as a LebTown member, like exclusive members-only emails, access to comments, invitations to members-only events, and more. That just meant that the killer did not have a criminal record, he said. The victim stated that prior to the incident she was with DeShazo, and that the two went to an unknown location to purchase marijuana. It is a curse and a blessing to grow up in a family that is connected to crime, said Saadiq Pettyjohn in the news release. The Rebers lived in a run-down apartment building in a bad part of town, reports on the murder have noted. According to Lebanon Police Chief Eric Deskins,. Home | Mission Statement | What is a Cold Case | Featured Cases | Wanted Suspects | Contact Us. Lamar Alexander, who took office three days early because of the pardons and parole scandal, according to the National Governors Association. She had been stabbed to death. Juanita Boyd. China Videon, 16, a Riverdale High School student who disappeared in Oct. 19, 1999, after visiting with her mother at a beauty shop. Aug 25, 2020 at 12:00 pm by Michelle Willard Her body was discovered in the basement of her Kingston Hills home about 5:00 PM by her boyfriend who was picking her up for dinner. The 29 year old Austin-East graduate had been stabbed before being burned. Whoops! 33-year-old Robert Gus Gossert was found shot dead in his car off Watt Road on August 10, 1976. If you have any information about what happened in the hours and moments leading up to the murder of Donald Busby or anything surrounding the shooting submit a tip to East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers. Davidson has since been sentenced to death for the crime. He still faces trial on charges of killing two other women in Indiana and Alabama, and he remains a suspect in at least two other homicides. Cold case remains dormant as police battle street code. Date of Murder: December 31, 2005 Victim Name: Tammy Gail Brantley, 39 Alleged perpetrator name: Alan Edward Brantley, 40 Relationship: husband Town: Bessemer City; This project was supported by grant No. Investigators are asking anyone who may have seen any suspicious people or activity around 2418 Wilson Avenue between 4 and 7 PM on January 19th and from 7 and 8:45 PM on January 21st to call East Tennessee Valley Crime Stoppers at 865-215-7165 or **TIPS, submit a tip online at www.EastTNValleyCrimeStoppers.org or use the P3 TIPS app. The wound appeared to be several days old. 26-year-old Tangela Yvette Moore had been missing for five years when her skeletal remains were found on February 11, 1995. Walker said the prime suspect was a transient who later died. The world can be a hateful place, sometimes. Hope was sparked in June 2018, when police in Lancaster County arrested a local disc jockey for the 1992 rape and murder of schoolteacher Christy Mirack (ABC News story). The remains were found near the dead end of Couch Mill Road in Hardin Valley. By James Pletcher Jr. Jul 25, 2013 . Gene Simmons bracing himself to cry like 9-year-old girl when his band finish touring for good, Lily Collins: Itll be a juggle but Id love to start a family!, Married at First Sight: 5 Key Moments in Party-ing Ways (RECAP), Abbott Elementary: Chris Perfetti on Jacobs Mural Meltdown & Big SAG Awards Win, Bust-up! She had gone missing the previous day after leaving her grandparents' house. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. MPD/CID. Blanton was later convicted on charges of mail fraud and conspiracy to sell liquor licenses and served 22 months in prison, according to the National Governors Association. The Marauder was a murderer on the loose in East Tennessee who assaulted or killed more than 40 people between 1919 and 1926. LEBANON, Mo. This evidence matched what Means shared with investigators. During the investigation, officers learned that a woman had been stabbed and sexually assaulted at a nearby location. The victims were transported to UT Hospital, where Thompson died as a result of his injury. 6:55 PM EDT, Thu June 10, 2021. The most recent case is that of Manchester resident Leo Paul Massicotte III, the father of six children who has been missing for a little over two years. Once in custody, authorities questioned Johns about 20 unsolved murders across Tennessee, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Texas and Mississippi. Michelle Willard, Jan 27, 2020 at 04:30 pm by When Lydia's son returned from school Aug. 12, 2010, he found mother dead and his young siblings alone with the body. plans and enthusiasm The document called "The Dead Left in the Trail of the Night Marauder" went into gruesome details of the victims. Pettyjohn knew too much about illegal activities and his cooperation with federal authorities placed other individuals freedom, including that of Governor Ray Blanton, at severe risk, the news release said. Michelle Willard. He had been apparently been shot several times. Pauline George, age 50, was found dead in her West Knox County home on March 7, 1991. The items were not taken from the Beverage Center business, which Pettyjohn owned, where he was shot to death. The 20-year-old Indianapolis woman had been reported missing by family shortly after Thanksgiving Day 1984. On February 1, 1991 around 3:05 a.m., someone knocked on the front door of 40-year-old Jackie Cardwells house. At the time of his murder, Pettyjohn had cash and jewelry on him that was valued at $100,000. Another murder victim was John Steele, who investigators said had been shot five times. This confirmation by the grand jury of the investigative findings means the cold case murder of Pettyjohn is officially closed, Pinkston said. A number of cold cases involving a missing person and murders have remained unsolved over the years in the Coffee County area. "The Springfield Three refers to an unsolved missing persons case that began on June 7, 1992, when friends Suzanne 'Suzie' Streeter and Stacy McCall, and Streeter's mother, Sherrill Levitt, went missing from Levitt's home in Springfield, Missouri. Samuel Pettyjohn was shot four times and killed on February 1, 1979, in what investigators described as an execution-style hit, according to a news release from the Hamilton County District Attorneys Office. His billfold, his money, and two guns were missing. Since then Stewart said he has spent countless hours following up on leads to the mans whereabouts. identified as that of Tina Marie McKenney Farmer, E. Tenn. students draft serial killer profile in unsolved cases, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Yvonne no longer lives in the State of Tennessee. 2016-VA-GX-0075 awarded by the Office of Victims of Crime, U.S. Department of Justice. Ms. Brown was last seen on July 14, 1985 between midnight and 1:00am in front of the Bread Box at Magnolia Ave and Spruce Street. Travel planning can be challenging when there are so many places to see and experiences to be had but so little time! 7 unsolved missing persons cases out of Clarksville. Schacke's recovery quickly led to the arrest of authorities' first possible suspect in the string of killings:a Cleveland, Tennessee-based trucker named Jerry Leon Johns. Lady Frights Emporium will present St. Patricks Extravaganza, taking place at the Rotary Park and Amphitheatre on Saturday, March 18th, featuring live music, craft vendors, food trucks, games and more. Police suspect the same individual is responsible for a pair of unsolved Kingsport murders occurring in 2010 and 2011, while DNA evidence from a 1997 homicide has been resubmitted for testing. Michelle Willard, Oct 31, 2019 at 11:24 am by Crime Statistics GAPS - Georgia Applicant Processing Service Georgia Criminal History Record Restrictions . The Axeman of New Orleans. The homicide was called the torso murder. Hursts head, legs, hands, and genitals had been neatly severed from the body and were never found. Michelle Willard. He rented a vehicle and drove to Knoxville. Helater died in prison. Several neighbors recalled hearing gunshots that morning but no one was observed at or running away from the scene. Hotline 6 Unsolved Homicide 6. These remains were believed to have been in that location from eight months to a year prior to their discovery. to keep expanding and making Murderpedia a better site, but we really Bice and his wife were driving along the roadway when a shot was fired from a nearby wooded area, striking Mrs. Brice in the head. The knot in the cloth was very similar to the knot in a piece of material found tied around the neck of the Campbell County victimtwo months earlier, detectives told the News Sentinel at the time. 2008: Lebanon County District Attorney Dave Arnold agrees to convene a grand jury to investigate Peggy Reber's murder, responding to public pressure spearheaded by Michelle Gooden, a Lebanon native who criticized the initial police investigation and believes Root is likely innocent. The FBI estimates the national clearance rate for murders is 61 percent. If you have any information please call the Knox County Sheriffs Office Cold Case Unit at (865)-215-3520/3590 or e-mailcoldcase@knoxsheriff.org. Two witnesses in the parking lot of the Beverage Center at the time of the shooting described the suspect to police as a heavy-set African American male with a beard and glasses. The suspect was wearing a trench coat, according to the release, and fired one to two shots into the air before fleeing the scene. She was described by her family as being full of life, joy and laughter. 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