The death of a woman found in a barrel at the bottom of a pond is ruled an accident, but her family believes she was murdered. On Wednesday, December 25, 1985, after completing her shift at the hospital, Debbie Wolfe of Fayetteville, North Carolina, left work, presumably heading home. According to D[...]
Posts Tagged ‘murders’
Timothy Coombs
September 13th, 2011 - 17:58 § in Murders
A fugitive is wanted for the murder of an Arkansas State Highway Patrolman. On September 16, 1994, Timothy Coombs shot State Highway Patrolman, Bob Harper, in his Anderson, Missouri, home. Â According to police, Coombs was a member of a religious group known as the Freemen. The Freemen exist on the[...]
Richard Bocklage
August 24th, 2011 - 00:26 § in Murders
A despondent college drop-out murders his ex-fiancée a few weeks after she breaks up with him. On September 18, 1980, police in Kansas City, Missouri, responded to reports of a shooting. Investigators found a murdered female victim. Her name is Tanya Kopric. She had emigrated from Yugoslavia to stu[...]
Bobby Fuller
August 16th, 2011 - 17:32 § in Murders
Police concluded the 60’s musician committed suicide, but his family suspects he was murdered. On July 18, 1966, the lifeless body of a popular, young rock star was found in the front seat of his car in Hollywood, California. His name was Bobby Fuller. His band, The Bobby Fuller Four, hit it big w[...]
Russell Evans
August 16th, 2011 - 17:17 § in Murders
Police say an eighth grader found dying on a roadway was a hit-and-run victim, but his parents believe he was murdered. On June 4th, 1989, in Spokane, Washington, two friends on their way home were startled when their headlights revealed a body stretched out in the road. Thirteen year-old Russell Ev[...]
Robert Dirschel
August 16th, 2011 - 17:05 § in Murders
Police rule suicide when a man is found shot in his own bedroom, but sixteen years later a note arrives from a man confessing to the murder. March 13, 1977. Robert Dirscherl and his wife Jinny of Dunedin, Florida, were dressing in preparation for church. Jinny Dirscherl recalled: “I heard a soun[...]
David Chase
August 16th, 2011 - 06:04 § in Murders
After two men go drinking at a bar, one is later found drowned in a nearby river with wounds that indicate foul play. On October 15, 1995, private investigator Phil Harris heard a disembodied voice after he fell asleep in his easy chair. The voice said: “I’m David Chase. I was murdered.[...]
Tommy Burkett
August 15th, 2011 - 01:16 § in Murders
Was Tommy Burkett’s death made to look like a suicide as a cover-up for murder? On December 1st, 1991, Tommy Burkett was visiting home after the Thanksgiving holiday. Tommy was a junior at Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia, and his parents lived about twenty miles from the campus. His [...]
Charlie Anderson
August 15th, 2011 - 00:50 § in Murders
A California deputy is shot to death during an attempted burglary of his home. On January 24, 1987, a deputy sheriff named Charlie Anderson was gunned down in his Burbank, California home. Anderson was a 14-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. He distinguished himself a[...]
Anthrax Murder
August 8th, 2011 - 13:13 § in Murders
Five are dead after exposure to anthrax. On Tuesday, October 16, 2001, Norma Wallace reported for work at the postal office in Trenton, New Jersey. Norma wasn’t feeling well and thought it was a mild case of the flu. But as the day wore on, she became increasingly ill.  She could barely bre[...]
