Luis Saucedo murder 3/17/2012 Chicago, IL *No suspects so far*

Decomposed Body Found In Car Trunk On West Side
Body found in car trunk on West Side
Family identifies body found in trunk
Man Found Dead in Trunk of Car

Nykea Aldridge murder 8/26/2016 Chicago, IL *Shot to death while pushing her baby stroller; Darwin and Derren Sorrells are charged with her murder*

Nykea Aldridge

Families hold prayer vigil for shooting victim Nykea Aldridge
Cousin of NBA’s Dwyane Wade gunned down while pushing baby stroller in Chicago
Wade Family Hosts Prayer Breakfast For Nykea Aldridge
Cousin of NBA star Dwyane Wade gunned down pushing stroller in Chicago
Dwyane Wade’s cousin shot dead while pushing her baby in stroller on South Side
Nykea Aldridge, Cousin Of Bulls Player Dwyane Wade, Dies In Chicago Gun Violence
Chicago Bulls star Dwyane Wade’s cousin shot, killed pushing stroller on south side
2 arrested in Chicago shooting death of Nykea Aldridge
Two Men Charged With Fatally Shooting Nykea Aldridge
Brothers held without bail in fatal shooting of Dwyane Wade’s cousin
No bail for 2 charged in slaying of Nykea Aldridge, Wade’s cousin
Man who shot NBA star Wade’s cousin was on ‘break’ from ankle monitor, cops say
2 Brothers charged in shooting of Dwyane Wade’s cousin

INMATE INFORMATION

INMATE INFORMATION

Monsters Among Us: Major Morris Jr. killed at least 2 young girls (probably more); Sentenced to 100-200 years in prison

Victims
Julie Ann Hanson, 16 [1972]
Roberta Jean “Bobbi” Anderson, 15 [9/27/1973]
Margaret Stirn, 18 [9/15/1978]

Find-A-Grave: Roberta Jean “Bobbi” Anderson
Key Suspect Confesses In `73 Slaying
Time An Ally In `73 Murder Case
Morris Convicted Of Rape, Murder Of Teen In 1973
Teen Girl’s Killer Gets 100-year Sentence
Convicted Killer Denies ’78 Slaying
Convicted Killer Gets 20 Years In 2nd Slaying
Murderpedia: Major Morris Jr.

INMATE INFORMATION

T52128 – MORRIS, MAJOR JR
Parent Institution: TAYLORVILLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Offender Status: IN CUSTODY
Location: TAYLORVILLE
Sex Offender Registry Required

PHYSICAL PROFILE
Date of Birth: 08/02/1954
Weight: 178 lbs.
Hair: Brown
Sex: Male
Height: 5 ft. 10 in.
Race: White
Eyes: Green

MARKS, SCARS, & TATTOOS
NONE RECORDED

ADMISSION / RELEASE / DISCHARGE INFO
Admission Date: 01/02/1997
Projected Parole Date: 03/05/2088
Last Paroled Date:
Projected Discharge Date: 03/06/2088

Parents Gone Wild! Mary Rae Morgan killed her 4-year-old stepdaughter, Michele LeAnn Morgan in 1961; 35 years later she pled guilty and sentenced to 5 years in prison

Michele LeAnn Morgan

In The Arms Of The Angels: Michele LeAnn Morgan
Unforgotten Children: Michele LeAnn Morgan
After 35 Years, Stepmother Charged In Murder Of Girl, 4
A Stepmother Faces Charges In 1961 Death
Woman waives extradition in murder case
Step-daughter died in 1961 Scots mother admits killing child
Uncovering Answers in Child’s Death
Wikipedia: Murder of Michele LeAnn Morgan
Cold Case Files – Through the Eyes of a Child; The Killer Next Door (transcripts)

Movies/Documentaries
Cold Case Files: Through Eyes of a Child

Spree Killer: Andrew Phillip Cunanan killed at least 5 people during a 3 month period in 1997

Victims
Jeffrey Trail, 28 [425/1997] Minneapolis, MN
David Madson, 33 [4/29/1997] Rush City, MN
Lee Miglin, 72 [5/4/1997] Chicago, IL
William Reese, 45 [5/9/1997] Pennsville, NJ
Gianni Versace, 50 [7/15/1997] Miami Beach, FL

Find-A-Grave: Jeffrey Trail
Find-A-Grave: David Jon Madson
Find-A-Grave: Lee Miglin
Find-A-Grave: William R. Reese
Find-A-Grave: Gianni Versace
One Good Man
Friends Remember Cunanan Victim
Andrew Cunanan Murders Lee Miglin
Murder Suspect Was Well-known In Gay Community He Was Often A Social Escort To Much Older San Diego Men.
The Killer’s Trail
Chronology of a Death Spree
Cunanan Fingerprint Found at Death Scene
Fashion Giant Versace Is Slain
Wrapped in Gianni Versace Memories
Serial Killing Suspect Cunanan Is Found Dead in Miami Beach
Cunanan Doesn’t Fit Serial Killer Mold
Cunanan Was HIV Negative, Paper Says
Fugitive’s Death Leaves a Trail of Contradictions
Andrew Cunanan killings: FBI documents released
Facing Death
Versace Murder Investigation Ends Without a Motive
Murderpedia: Andrew Phillip Cunanan
Wikipedia: Andrew Cunanan
Wikipedia: Gianni Versace

Books
Death at Every Stop
Three-Month Fever: The Andrew Cunanan Story
Vulgar Favors: Andrew Cunanan, Gianni Versace, and the Largest Failed Manhunt in U.S. History
Andrew Cunanan: An American Tragedy

Movies/Documentaries
Six Degrees of Murder: The Body in the Rug
The Versace Murder
Biography: Andrew Cunanan
Final 24: Andrew Cunanan
Fashion Victim: The Killing of Gianni Versace
Mugshots: Andrew Cunanan – The Versace Killer
My Night with Andrew Cunanan (short)

Cold Case: Shameka Wright and Jared ‘Lewis’ Womack murder 8/1/2003 Springfield, IL *Both shot to death in a robbery at a relative’s home; No suspects yet*

Shameka Wright and Jared ‘Lewis’ Womack

Cold case of double murder
Dave Bakke: Cold cases, missing people are Grace’s mission
Families Still in Mourning, A Decade Later
Springfield Police Looking To Solve Double Murder 14 Years Ago

Monsters Among Us: Anthony Mertz raped and killed Shannon McNamara, a student at Eastern Illinois University; Mertz was sentenced to death, but it was commuted to LWOP

Shannon McNamara

Shannon McNamara obituary
Girls Fight Back
Student’s death being investigated
Testimony links Mertz to murder and arson
Mertz found guilty of murder
Mertz found guilty of murder
Man guilty in rape, death of EIU student
Mertz had troubled
Mertz says he cannot recall murder
Mertz sentenced to death
The People of the State of Illinois v Anthony B. Mertz 2005 (conviction & sentence affirmed)
EIU trial drew disturbing portrait
Documentary on McNamara murder case underway
Anthony Mertz v Tarry Williams, Warden 2014 (habeas corpus – denied)

Movies/Documentaries
Murder U: Grim Reaper

INMATE INFORMATION

R19480 – MERTZ, ANTHONY B.
Parent Institution: STATEVILLE CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Offender Status: IN CUSTODY
Location: STATEVILLE

PHYSICAL PROFILE
Date of Birth: 03/05/1976
Weight: 223 lbs.
Hair: Black
Sex: Male
Height: 6 ft. 02 in.
Race: White
Eyes: Brown

MARKS, SCARS, & TATTOOS
NONE RECORDED

ADMISSION / RELEASE / DISCHARGE INFO
Admission Date: 02/27/2003
Last Paroled Date:
Projected Discharge Date: INELIGIBLE

SENTENCING INFORMATION
MITTIMUS: 01CF392
CLASS: M
COUNT: 6
OFFENSE: MURDER/OTHER FORCIBLE FELONY
CUSTODY DATE: 06/02/2001
SENTENCE: LIFE
COUNTY: COLES
SENTENCE DISCHARGED?: NO

MITTIMUS: 01CF392
CLASS: M
COUNT: 2
OFFENSE: MURDER/INTENT TO KILL/INJURE
CUSTODY DATE: 06/02/2001
SENTENCE: LIFE
COUNTY: COLES
SENTENCE DISCHARGED?: NO

MITTIMUS: 01CF392
CLASS: X
COUNT: 1
OFFENSE: HOME INVASION/CAUSE INJURY
CUSTODY DATE: 06/02/2001
SENTENCE: 60 Years 0 Months 0 Days
COUNTY: COLES
SENTENCE DISCHARGED?: NO

MITTIMUS: 01CF392
CLASS: X
COUNT: 1
OFFENSE: HOME INVASION/CAUSE INJURY
CUSTODY DATE: 06/02/2001
SENTENCE: 60 Years 0 Months 0 Days
COUNTY: COLES
SENTENCE DISCHARGED?: NO