They had no real strong suspects at the time, and the case would quickly go cold. I appreciate the poster (killingvector) who put up the imgur pics, but I honestly couldnt make heads or tails out of them. Horrible. Article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15568704. Libby and Abby went missing on 13 February 2017 after they set off on a hike along the Monon High Bridge Trail in Delphi, Indiana. There were no visible signs of a struggle or fight. Dec. 5, 1975 was under the stupor of amfetamines Like right know. Since they were murdered in mid February in Delphi,Indiana, the authorities have been hunting the man likely responsible for their murders. There's verbiage that suggests 1) Source has vendettas against specific individuals and groups; 2) Repeated disclaimers (thou doth protest too much). When police arrived, they quickly started the search for little Rachael. It became so unnerving for her that she did not want to be home alone. On Friday, April 1st of that year- both April Fools Day, and Good Friday, April was abducted as she walked home from a friends house. P.S. Please do not share any sources that discuss the origin of the rumor and stick to the topic of the post. Also, there is debate, but if you look at the scanner recording of the day when the bodies were found, the local PD says "keep them away" in response to a statement re: bystanders + FBI; resulting in debate about whether local pd was trying to keep FBI away and why. Rachael Runyan is another little girl that came face to face with evil and didnt survive. (The person from the FB post that is) their bodies were quite close to water. She said she's terrified by the idea that she may have encountered the culprit on the street or served him as a customer at her work. Please he is asleep now. Their bodies were found nearby a day later. John D. Miller, 59, of Grabill, Indiana was arrested for the murder of April Marie Tinsley at his home Sunday morning by members of the Fort Wayne Police Department and the Indiana State Police, according to court documents. The very first article I wrote for this blog in February,2017 was about April Marie Tinsley, a little eight-year old girl who was abducted, raped, and murdered in Indiana in 1988. Police release the grainy image of a man walking on the same bridge Liberty and Abigail were on. On the night of her murder, she ran errands and returned to her apartment to wait for her husband to come home from work. DELPHI, Ind. Delphi eighth-graders Abby Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14, were killed on Feb. 13, 2017 while walking on a local hiking trail. Any murder is awful, but murder of a child is disgusting and unforgivable, and the levels of depravity in this case in particular, are especially nauseating. I find it notable that not much has been said about the danger to others, I think it has been said that it could not be excluded, but I have not seen any emphatic warnings. The most important clue left behind by the killer was his DNA. Crimecon - The Delphi Murders: The Families Speak (56:55) Vimeo Link. Like us on Facebook atwww.facebook.com/TheSunUSand follow us from our main Twitter account at@TheSunUS, 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Kelsi German (left) is pictured with her sister Libby shortly before her tragic murder, Libby was murdered in 2017 alongside her best friend, Abby Williams, Kelsi and Libby are pictured together as children, Libby filmed the killer on her phone shortly before her murder, Libby said the now-infamous clip has helped keep the case alive, Delphi murders 'might' be connected to nearby kidnapping case says Sheriff, Delphi murder victims sister reveals why she thinks slain teen filmed man on rail line who is now suspect in killings, Lovely teen, 18, seen arguing with man at Xmas party hours before she was found dead near pond as suspect, 31, held, Jeffrey Epstein wanted to blackmail Andrew with girls to evade justice for sex crimes and even 'take down Queen', Inside Fairfax 'serial killer's' horrific slayings as bodies of FOUR women found dead in shopping carts, Shooting at Barton Creek Mall causes panic when jewellery robbery mistaken for gunshots, cops say, Afghan migrant started new life in UK after raping and murdering girl, 13, in Vienna, Dog owners given urgent warning to keep their pets safe this Christmas, Kim Jong-un looks slimmer and miserable as he makes TV appearance after month-long absence sparked health rumours, Mum of four lads killed in horror house fire jeered by angry mob as heartbroken dad says I dont know how Ill go on, Gabby Petito documentary reveals Brian Laundrie had 'no red flags' and his parents treated her 'like family'. so whether they were killed there or not, he put them there to buy himself some time, to enact his escape plan.". Please do not report this due to it discussing a rumor. their bodies were discovered near the scenic Monon High Bridge, an abandoned railroad bridge over Deer Creek in . Found an interesting article regarding the act of stating and posing bodies. DELPHI, Ind. Because of the nature of the victims wounds, it is nearly certain the perpetrator of the crime would have gotten blood on his person/clothing, the agent wrote. The authorities have been purposeful in not disclosing much information about the Delphi Murders. Because no debt or grudge or anything can ever justify 2 little girls being murdered. Best friends Libby German, 14, and Abby Williams, 13, lost a lot of blood during their murders with an unspecified weapon and were not killed in the same location where their bodies were discovered close to a trail where they had set off on a fun day out together just hours earlier. I have been researching and writing about True Crime cases for over a decade. Mr Logans home was just 1,400 feet from the location where Libby and Abbys bodies were discovered on Valentines Day 2017. "Any conclusion based on the document would be inappropriate because the warrant is just one sliver of a complicated puzzle," said ISP Superintendent Doug Carter. So, again, my understanding was, FBI agent was visiting family locally; assisted in search as volunteer; when it became apparent that something more serious/sinister could have happened after the girls were not located by dark, the FBI was requested by local pd and the locally visiting FBI agent facilitated the request. During a press conference in 2019, Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter even went as far as to say the killer could be sat in the room with them. Investigators said the person behind the account posed as the model in order to groom underage girls and get them to send nude photos and their addresses and try to get them to meet. Finally, after five long years, the Indiana State Police has charged a 50-year-old local man with the Delphi murders of two teenage best friends, Libby German and Abby Williams. The manner of death has never been revealed. "I could've walked past him on my college campus, or in the grocery store, or he could be sitting next to me in psych class. At the same time, these cases need to be solved and a spotlight shined on the monsters responsible for these horrifying crimes. Liberty German, 14, and Abigail Williams, 13, vanished on February 13, 2017 while hiking the Monon High Bridge Trail in Delphi, Indiana. Liberty had posted photos of herself on Snapchat walking on the bridge on the day she and Abigail vanished. chief sheeler my friend has confess to the killing of Lindy Sue biechler, as god is my withness Do as he asks, print this letter on the front page, I am not aware of his intentions right now but contemplating murder is not his intentions, he is mentally sick. Investigators would discover that the knife in Lindys neck was a knife that belonged to her from her own kitchen, but that a second knife was used in the attack as well, one that was not found at the crime scene and presumably was brought to and from the scene by her killer. Kelsi German, Libby's older sister, tweeted Friday morning, "Just know how grateful I am for all of you. We likely have interviewed you, or someone close to you. Their bodies were found the following day in a wooded area a short distance from the Monon High Bridge Trail. Police released this photo of a man seen on the Delphi trail near where two teenagers were murdered. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Heres the article as it appeared on TrueCrimeDiary.com-. Well have a conversation about it, hell say, you know, Its such a tragedy, and well say were sorry for the families and all of them. In at least one photo, there is clearly a distinct blue-green paisley-patterned bedspread. Did Lindys killer write the letter? There were no strong persons of interest and the seeming lack of a motive set off a wave of fear around the Penn State grounds. Despite the lack of an arrest, and the passage of almost 30 years, the killer left behind valuable clues that could one day help identify him. He only realizes it now when your on Drugs your not responsible for your actions. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Your email address will not be published. 'It was just not your normal "a person was killed here" crime scene, that's probably all I can say about it,' Ives said. So say something.'. Allen, who has entered . "Obviously at this point, it could have been somebody else I was familiar with at one point in my life. This grainy image was taken on Libbys phone on the trail the day the girls went missing. Its hard not to feel a connection to people you write about, or to feel sorry for what happened to them, but researching and writing about the abduction, rape, and murder of April Marie Tinsley, took me to a place I dont go to often. If u could see one, u could see the other. Two years later, in 1990 not far from where Aprils body had been found, a teenage boy witnessed a man writing a message on a barn. UPDATE 9/28/17 There may be a break in this case. But that too could have been either misleading or true. He has reportedly filed a plea of not guilty and is being held without bond. I was under the impression that their bodies were found on a flat piece of land past Deer river. Rachael, along with her two older brothers were lucky enough to live right next to a school and playground in the town of Sunset, Utah. The bodies of 13-year-olds Liberty German and Abigail Williams were found near . Kelsi's belief the killer lives - or may have once lived - locally stems from the idea that the trail near to where the two girls' bodies were found is difficult to simply stumble across, she said. The Indiana State Police continue to refuse to release any details about the crime scene, saying that it could compromise the investigation. It's crazy some of the stuff people will make up for attention. Kelsi estimated that she has watched and listened to the clip "thousands of times." . This sub is for discussion of the case that's come to be known as the Delphi Murders. On Dec. 6, 2021, Indiana State Police investigating the Delphi murders asked for help from anyone who had contact with the anthony_shots account profile. On staging, she explained: 'staging tends to be done most often by somebody who knows the victims'. Police have never formally named a suspect in themurders of Libby and Abby, though several people have been questioned in regards to the killing. "I think she was just taking a video to show us later and say, 'Hey, look at this really weird guy that was at the bridge earlier and this is what he looked like'. The pre-trial hearing in this case is to be held in January. 10:57 EST 27 Aug 2020 Janice Crum. And former Carroll County Prosecutor Robert Ives, who worked on the early stages of the case, revealed more information to the HLN podcastDown The Hill: The Delphi Murders. They're stills from the helicopter footage during the search. By . But rumors have long circulated that the crime scene was bizarre and shocking to investigators, with unusual elements that police have been reluctant to reveal publicly. 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I tend to agree. One of those accounts was anthony_shots, which he set up in 2016 around six months before his house was raided. In the search warrant application parts of which are redacted the agent reveals that the murderer would have been covered in the victims blood due to the large amount of blood was lost by the victims at the crime scene. Abby and Libby had been enjoying a day off school, hanging out at the Delphi Historic Trails when they disappeared on Feb. 13, 2017. Bob Matlock, owner of the now-closed Jessies Bar & Grill, said Richard Matthews Allen and his wife were regular customers, often talking about the murders of 14-year-old Liberty Libby German and 13-year-old in 2017. Indiana State Police Superintendent Doug Carter, head of the lead agency in the investigation, has insisted repeatedly that slayings murders of both girls have not turned into a 'cold case.'. ", She continued: "It gives you a renewed sense of hope and just helps us to continue to realize that detectives are still doing absolutely everything they can to get justice for Abby and Libby - and give us, the families, the answers we deserve.". As far as the serial killer theory goes, I believe there's a good chance BG is already a serial killer or someone who will one day be a serial killer. One day you will have the opportunity to see and know what we do, and we look forward to that day.. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Shocking new details have come to light about the murders of best friends Libby German, 14, and Abby Williams, 13, in a search warrant obtained by podcast The Murder Sheet and shared with The Independent, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile, This grainy image was taken on Libbys phone on the trail the day the girls went missing. This was prior to the bodies being discovered. The announcement followed one day after both of the girls' parents filed a missing persons report on February 13. The notes, all written on lined yellow paper, and with handwriting and misspellings that were similar to the previous barn writing, were left in plastic baggies, along with used condoms and Polaroid photos that partially showed the killers Body, and him masturbating. They have an excellent podcast and I am sure that they will give this case the attention it deserves, I am listening to it today. Now, Ives reveals that the crime scene was nothing like murders he had encountered in the past, where typically a body is found with some evidence such as shell casings present. Please print this Chief in the paper so I know you got it. Libby had gotten smitten with this young man and wanted to meet him. Why say you have crime scene photos if you're not intending to share them? She claimed to watch it almost every day in the hope of discovering a new detail or jogging a repressed memory. Abby and Libby had been enjoying a day off school, hanging out at the Delphi Historic Trails when they disappeared on Feb. 13, 2017. An arrest has been made in the Delphi murders of two teens, Libby German and Abby Williams, who were found dead near a walking trail in 2017. . Ill tell you what Chief Pig, you print this Letter in the paper along with a Picture in Friday nights Lancaster Paper and saturday mornings paper, and I might confesss When I get off my trip. Very hard to really tell anything a lot of shadows from trees and debris on ground. "I could have met him, but we don't know and we don't know that it didn't happen either, which is terrifying. Thank you! Why would the police lie about where they found them tho that doesnt make sense. In a press conference on Monday, the state police took the first step towards providing justice to the brutally killed juveniles. DNA collected from this new evidence, proved to be a match with the DNA of Aprils Murderer. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. And fb, of course. There was a helicopter/drone photoset going around in a FB group in the last few days (dont remember which group). 'I tend to think it's a local,' Ives said, but adding, 'maybe it was a random murder, maybe it was a serial killer.'. If the early rumor is true, and Abby was posed fully clothed as if asleep, it might indicate some remorse or "undoing" by the killer. Continue reading A Murder at Penn State; The case of Dana Bailey, This article is a reprint of a Guest-Blog article that I wrote for the late true crime writer, Michelle McNamaras site TrueCrimeDiary.com, (If you have not explored Michelles wonderful true crime articles, be sure to check out her site TrueCrimeDiary.com while its still up), Over the years, I have corresponded quite a bit with Lindys family, so her case is one that is very important to me. Any saved images or conversations involving the "anthony_shots" account should be attached to an email, police said. For Aprils sake, and for the sake of the Children in Fort Wayne, lets hope this case is one day solved, and that at least one Monster, can be taken off the streets. This was the first story I wrote when I launched this blog in early 2017, and Aprils case was one that has haunted me for years since I first heard about it and researched it. Investigators released a still image from the video and a chilling audio of the man telling the two girls: Go down the hill.. Evidence in the Delphi, Indiana, double murder case was unsealed by a county court on Tuesday, revealing key new details, including that suspect Richard Allen's gun was linked to the crime scene. David, the person involved in the leaked text messages, claimed that the girls died from stabbing. Sprawled on the floor on top of some bedding, was Danas nude and lifeless body. Staging- by definition means they were placed/posed pre or post mortem a certain way. In citing reasons for the search warrant, an FBI agent said pieces of one of the victim's clothes were missing and that it appeared the girls' bodies were staged. v then I write you again, god I need a priest what have I done. Im sure the guy does look at posts and stuff which is creepy as all hell. Where is the balance? Background to the Delphi Murders. Required fields are marked *. He was arrested on charges of child sexual abuse images and child exploitation tied to the account and admitted to grooming underage girls online. They say the killer likely lives or works in the Delphi area. A woman who had been in a relationship with Logan years earlier told law enforcement that Logan had been physically abusive, threatened that he could kill her and no one would find her body, and that Logan carried a gun with him everywhere he went in a fanny pack. But this week, a compelling development in the case might be at hand. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Its cases like Rachaels that make many parents afraid to let their children out of their sight, even if just to play in their yard. "He could be right there in front of us and we have no idea. This is that warning. Delphi, Indiana, police have been notoriously tight-lipped about the killings of 14-year-old Libby German and 13-year-old Abby Williams since the first news conference after the girls were found dead in February 2017.
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