Continue reading The Most Wanted Man in America the Delphi killer. Mr Logans home was just 1,400 feet from the location where Libby and Abbys bodies were discovered on Valentines Day 2017. Five years later, Abigail Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14, were taken into custody Friday five years after Allen, 50, was found dead on a hiking trail in Delphi, Indiana, in February 2017. Carter added the probable cause affidavit remains sealed. Then that's no "grudge"., That's called pure evil. Nations, a registered sex offender with a lengthy police record spanning across multiple states, was arrested in Colorado for allegedly threatening several Continue reading A Break in the Delphi Murders?. The FBI agent also noted that 77-year-old Logan appeared to be in good physical condition and his voice was "not inconsistent" with that of the voice captured on German's phone. Im sure the guy does look at posts and stuff which is creepy as all hell. The Polaroids themselves may be a big clue to his identity. If u could see one, u could see the other. He will contact you very soon and oh when he Does please bring a Catholic priest to the police station. Sprawled on the floor on top of some bedding, was Danas nude and lifeless body. Precisely how they were killed has never been revealed by police. There were no visible signs of a struggle or fight. Lets hope so. I wonder if that person is confusing the crime scene photos with the Iowa girls. Email us atexclusive@the-sun.comor call212 416 4552. There is also the possibility that the act itself created the impression of posing when in fact it was not. Fact that the FBI was instantly involved would be because they have the expertise to "read" such a crime scene. First off, Polaroid cameras were not widely used in 2004, so he likely owned one or borrowed one. As I researched the case from the angle of determining if it might be a Zodiac murder, I soon realized that such a task might not be possible to complete; however, I quickly realized how fascinating the case was no matter whom the killer might turn out to be. UPDATE 9/28/17 There may be a break in this case. Police also indicated early on that they had possible DNA evidence that they were fast tracking through the lab, but havent commented much on that since. The writing looked like a childs scrawl, and included misspellings. 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. Richard Allen, 50, was reportedly taken into custody after Abigail Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14, were found dead on a hiking trail in Delphi, Indiana, back in February 2017. Kelsi estimated that she has watched and listened to the clip "thousands of times." A 50-year-old suspect, identified as Richard Allen, has been arrested at the Carroll County Jail in connection with the murders of Abigail Williams and Libby German, whose bodies were found near the Delphi Historic Trail shortly after being reported missing in February . He died in 2020 and the case remains unsolved to this day. In the weeks leading up to her death, she reported to her family that she felt she was being stalked, and said that she had seen somebody peeking through the sliding glass doors of her apartment. The pride he took in Aprils rape and murder, and complete lack of remorse by this Killer, reminds us of the evil there is in this world. Their bodies were found the following day in a wooded area a short distance from the Monon High Bridge Trail. 13, 2017. The FBI agent said the relative believed the original image of the suspect looked like Logan. Police went back to the day before her body was found, March 4th, to look for answers. As if her murder itself wasn't mysterious enough, the case would see twists, turns, and dead ends along with mysteries within the mystery. My goal with this blog is to bring you True Crime news, and information about fresh cases, while bringing your attention to older cases you may never have heard of. "I see it all over, every day. This person was going to share the pictures regardless, they just wanted to be asked first to make themselves feel better is my guess. At the same time, these cases need to be solved and a spotlight shined on the monsters responsible for these horrifying crimes. An Indiana bar owner has revealed that the suspect arrested in the Delphi massacre of two teenage girls was a patron at his inn who often sat inches away from police sketches of the wanted killer. Just Eats up your heart knowing you havnt caught me yet, still around, Lindys marker on her grave just turned me on like she did, and the way she looked all bloody, like the paint on her Marker, the scratch and nick marks represent the knife stabes. No comments for now, any questions . The killer in the unsolved Delphi murders is believed to have moved and staged the victims bodies and taken a souvenir from their 2017 slayings, according to newly-surfaced police documents. A few people were claiming it was Abby leaned against a tree with her face covered in blood, claw marks on the ground, and a pool of blood a few feet away. Required fields are marked *. The stab wounds had been to her chest and breasts. Why say you have crime scene photos if you're not intending to share them? By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. This is an article related to an original piece that I published about the Delphi, Indiana murders of Liberty German and Abigail Williams. Police say the man in the grainy image is officially a suspect in the murders. One positive update is that there is finally a podcast about this case that has been put out by True Crime Garageand I encourage anybody reading this to give it a listen. Allen, who has entered . They say the killer likely lives or works in the Delphi area. No Im just a mechanic in Boston Mass. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, This is a community where we can speak openly about the Murders of Libby and Abby in Delphi, IN, Press J to jump to the feed. There are the various writing samples. Some of what you see or read on this blog may be intended for mature readers and viewers, so please keep that in mind. Updated. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The shocking new details about the murders that have rocked the community of Delphi, Indiana, for more than five years came to light in a search warrant obtained by podcast The Murder Sheet and shared with The Independent. Ives said: 'Even though at the crime scene there was a lot of physical evidence of one sort of another which would lead logically to one person or another, it never led to one particular person.'. That leads me, and others more knowledgeable than me, that there was SOMETHING with the bodies (possibly posed)that local LE thought there could be a serial killer. Her roommate left to go visit Family. She arrived home at about 7:15 pm, and carried some groceries into her apartment. On April 22, 2019, Indiana State Police released an updated sketch. Too many opinions and he cannot control them. Ives said that in the early stages of the investigation,dozens of search warrants and subpoenas were issued, mostly seekingcell phone locations and the identities of cell phones. 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.'. The agent also confirmed that video on German's phone was actually 43 seconds long. Libby had gotten smitten with this young man and wanted to meet him. Liberty had posted photos of herself on Snapchat walking on the bridge on the day she and Abigail vanished. got busted once for Drugs a few years back, I am 510 tall 205 LBS fat and Beautiful, and capable of killing again without knowing it. Speaking directly to the culprit, she said: "I hope that you're squirming right now, knowing we are one step closer to finding you.". Liberty German, 14, and Abigail Williams, 13, vanished on February 13, 2017 while hiking the Monon High Bridge Trail. Any saved images or conversations involving the "anthony_shots" account should be attached to an email, police said. I guess im confused about this statement. They hiked on to the the abandoned and somewhat dangerous Monon High rail Bridge, over Deer Creek. Although she was clothed, an autopsy would show that the little girl had been raped and suffocated. Instead of telling me to "look up" this or that, and hinting , somewhat, at theories,why not just state the theory . Investigators say the person used the profile to communicate with underage girls to solicit nude images, and want to know if anyone got requests to get their address or try to meet with them. Police were quickly stumped. The words are as chilling now as they were when they were first committed to paper in 1976. "Every time they release information, whether it's just to us or to the public, it always brings up old wounds," Kelsi said. And if not, where were they were found? Its a very rare occurrence, only 1.3% of the victims is left in an unusual, corrected position. (The person from the FB post that is) their bodies were quite close to water. 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. Ive avoided writing about any cases like this since then as its incredibly hard to do. Do we know who this is and why he'd have photos? The detectives turned their attention to the likely point of entry, the window. 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. The comments below have not been moderated, By Carter issued a direct appeal to the killer during press conference when the footage and audio was released, saying: 'We believe you are hiding in plain sight. But they're about as good as they look here. Published: 14:15 ET, Nov 29 2022 Updated: 17:37 ET, Nov 29 2022 A BULLET found near the bodies of murdered teens Libby German and Abigail Williams tied suspect Richard Allen to the horrific killings, according to new court documents. The man who set up that account has since been identified as Kegan Anthony Kline, a 27-year-old from Peru, Indiana, who last year was arrested for 30 felonies, including possession of child porn, exploitation of children, and soliciting minors for sex. A ravine is defined as a deep narrow gorge, with deep sides. In 2016, a cutting edge DNA technology was used to create a new composite sketch of what the Killer may very well look like based on his DNA. Police release sketch of suspect after witnesses report seeing him Delphi. "So that's something I've also bought into," Kelsi continued, "that he's either from Delphi or that he's spent a lot of time here.". 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. In January,Liberty's mother, Carrie Timmons, criticized the police investigation for failing to identify a suspect after three years. My fear is that 5 years or 10 years from now, they decide to release something that they have kept close to the vest but by then the case is forgotten, and potential witnesses and suspects move away,die, etc. There is no proof that the bodies are posed but the speculation of what it could mean if they were posed is worth discussion. The Runyan children took advantage of the location, and enjoyed themselves before dinner. But well have to wait and see. Since they were murdered in mid February in Delphi,Indiana, the authorities have been hunting the man likely responsible for their murders. "I dont know where the case would be if we didn't have that video," she added. He was arrested on charges of child sexual abuse images and child exploitation tied to the account and admitted to grooming underage girls online. "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. Most interesting of all was that the writer wanted his letter published in the Friday paper, just as Zodiac had requested when he first wrote to police in 1969. Despite the DNA, and the eye witness report, there were no arrests, and the case cooled off. The girls bodies were found near a hiking trail on February 14, 2017 a day after they went missing while on a walk during a day off from school. In the Delphi case, a signature could be very evident if both victims . Ill leave it up to you to believe what you want to believe. I was under the impression that their bodies were found on a flat piece of land past Deer river. 10:57 EST 27 Aug 2020 Today is the day.. I'll just be scrolling through my social media and people will post it back to me and I'll watch it again every time," Kelsi said. "Maybe I just met him at Dairy Queen where I was at work one day and he came in and ordered a chocolate milkshake but I haven't remembered his voice yet for whatever reason. The believe that her murderer stood on something enabling him to reach up to Danas elevated window and simply opened it and climbed in surprising Dana as she slept. They were town volunteers, right? Dana had been repeatedly stabbed and rope bindings remained on her. DELPHI, Ind. Please he is asleep now. They seriously posted photos just so they could retain cool points. The video shows a white male, dressed in jeans, a hoodie and a blue jacket, with his hands in his pockets, walking towards the eighth graders on a bridge. Authorities also released an audio recording of a man believed to be the suspect saying 'down the hill.'. Abby, 13, and Libby, 14, were found dead on Valentine's Day, 2017, a day after they vanished while hiking through the woods of the Historic Delphi trails. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Crimecon - The Delphi Murders: The Families Speak (56:55) Vimeo Link. I appreciate the poster (killingvector) who put up the imgur pics, but I honestly couldnt make heads or tails out of them. 13:10 EST 27 Aug 2020. Sometime that night or early the next morning, her killer entered her apartment. , updated Investigators also released additional audio of the suspected killer from German's phone. Mr Kline was charged with 30 felonies in 2020 over the case. ln the Podcast Down the Hill, episode 9 at around the 11:30 mark, this is said: since abby and libbys bodies were discovered in a hard to miss ravine, we think the killer attempted to hide the bodies. "It was hard to hear but it did also make us hopeful because they finally revealed something to the public for the first time in what had seemed like forever. Or is this supposed to be the ravine alluded to during this episode of the podcast? Writing about children that are terrorized and murdered takes something out of you and makes realize just how shitty this world can be; or at least some of the people in it. Chillingly, she captured her killer gruffly saying, "Hey guys, down the hill.". Earlier in the Delphi murders investigation, an FBI agent believed a possible suspect in 13-year-old Abby William's and 14-year-old Libby German's deaths lived at a property near where their bodies were found. Libbys and Abbys murders have been by far the most popular articles on my blog, and I intend to keep updating their case. When police arrived, they quickly started the search for little Rachael. So say something.'. Shock value towards anyone who finds the bodies and perverted pleasure seem like they can be intertwined. According to Leaker, this is correct. "I think this person could be anyone," she said. If comments start getting out of hand please feel free to report, though. If you believe the leaked texts were real (and I do), Abby's arms were not spread out and over her head. "I don't think she imagined at the time it would be such a big thing. Im happy for her family, and will do a full update as more details emerge, My podcast, Criminology, released an episode about Aprils case, and we interviewed Aprils Mom, Janet for the episode. 12pm: The bodies of Liberty and Abigail are located half-a-mile from the bridge. Yes it is all speculation. They are black and white and do mention some aspects of how they died. Abby and Libby had been enjoying a day off school, hanging out at the Delphi Historic Trails when they disappeared on Feb. 13, 2017. Allen was taken into custody and booked into the Carroll County Jail in connection with the horrific crime. Search teams scour the area for hours but are forced to stop due to limited light. The man has never been identified. Today we will Discuss about Delphi murders: Crime Scene| Press Conference Update| Bodies Posed. MORE | Police search home on property where Delphi teens were found dead | . "The information we had, have, and continue to receive concerning Kline has ebbed and flowed over these last few years. You can listen to it here. Top 3 legends of All Time in Hollywood in America, Top 4 Major Cities in America of All Time, Top 4 Face Powders of All Time in America, Top 3 Electrical Safety Tips of All Time in America. She was blindfolded. 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. You are my next victim. The male model whose photos were used has been identified and is not a person of interest in the case, investigators said. I tend to agree. A quick update on the Delphi murders of Liberty German and Abigail Williams. Earlier in the Delphi murders investigation, an FBI agent believed a possible suspect in 13-year-old Abby William's and 14-year-old Libby German's deaths lived at a property near where their bodies were found. Libby was murdered in 2017 alongside her best friend, Abby Williams Credit: YouTube. 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. . In my experience, this points to chicanery. The agent noted that Logan had been physically able to get up and down the hill from his home to the crime scene when he met with officers on Feb. 17. Delphi Murders Focus of Season Finale of 'In Pursuit with John Walsh' . These photos were posted years ago by Robert Lindsey. They had no real strong suspects at the time, and the case would quickly go cold. 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. Their bodies were discovered the following day in the woods about a half-mile from the trail. "Obviously at this point, it could have been somebody else I was familiar with at one point in my life. For the first time, the warrant reveals that they were killed by some type of weapon but the word is redacted in the document. Kelsitold The Sunthat the police's update reopened "old wounds" but filled her with hope that investigators were finally zeroing in on the man who murdered her sister. Investigators released a still image from the video and a chilling audio of the man telling the two girls: Go down the hill.. Everything True Crime: Missing Persons, Unsolved Murders, Serial Killers,Cold Cases & more. The FBI agent said investigators did recover fibers and unidentified hairs at the crime scene. Face is in quotes because it's likely my mind just making a rational picture out of sticks and tree trunks. It is considered more accurate than the original released in July 2017. My hope is that this post will be shared on social media, and that the associated photos and clues contained here, may be enough to make somebody come forward with a tip that solves this case. accident on highway 81 in nebraska today, piecing me together quotes, microsoft revenue by segment, ''., that 's no `` grudge ''., that called. 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