Cold Case: Valaine Briggs

Valaine Briggs

Find-A-Grave: Valaine Briggs
Valaine Briggs obituary
Officers pursue several leads in coed’s death
Deputies quiz man in S.L. coed slaying
Families are still waiting for an answer to what happened to loved ones
Utah BCI: Unsolved Homicide: Valaine Briggs
Websleuths: UT – Valaine Briggs, 18, Salt Lake City, 5 May 1977

Podcasts
Valaine Briggs

Murder In The Family: Garman Shaun Cunningham charged with the horrific murder of his 99-year-old grandmother, then wrapping her body in plastic and leaving it by a road

3360 S. Greenmont Drive WVC, UT

West Valley police arrest man accused of keeping victim hostage for 13 days
West Valley man may have brutally killed elderly grandmother, who is still missing
Police arrest two men after two separate domestic violence incidents in one weekend
West Valley police arrest man accused of keeping victim hostage for 13 days
West Valley SWAT standoff, man arrested after holding woman hostage for weeks
Man Who Pushed 99-Year-Old Grandmother Down Stairs, Stabbed Her To Death Also Abducted, Tortured Wife
Man Who Tortured Wife Also Gruesomely Murdered 99-Year-Old Grandma: Cops
Utah man accused of torturing wife, brutally killing his missing grandmother
Man charged with murdering his grandma, torturing his wife dies in custody

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Cold Case: Courtney Brooke Atlas confessed to the 1968 murder of Pamela Ann Dorrington; Already in prison for the murder of his wife, Donna, sentenced to 120 years with no parole

Victims
Donna Jean Else, 40 [7/17/1983]
Pamela Ann Dorrington, 19 [2/17/1968]

Atlas was also designated a dangerous offender on 8/10/1985

Find-A-Grave: Donna Jean Else
Find-A-Grave: Pamela Ann Dorrington
Montana prison inmate confesses to 1968 slaying
Cold Case: killer confesses to 1968 Montana murder
Man Serving 100-Year-Sentence For Killing Wife Confesses to Additional 1968 Murder of Teen
Convicted Killer, 79, Confesses To Assaulting, Dismembering 19-Year-Old Girl In 1968
Montana inmate confesses to 1968 slaying, dismemberment
Montana inmate confesses to 1968 slaying, dismemberment
State of Montana v Courtney Brooke Atlas 1986 (convictions and sentences affirmed)

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Cold Case: Registered sex offender Terry Leroy Bramble was found to be the rapist and killer of 79-year-old Lucille Hultgren in 1988

Lucille Hultgren

Lucille Hultgren obituary
Galt stabbing remains a mystery (part 1)
Stabbing… (part 2)
Police seeking information on 25-year-old homicide
California cops solve 1988 slaying with DNA collected from 79-year-old victim’s fingernails
Deceased suspect identified in 34-year-old Galt cold case, DNA from fingernails helped solve case
DNA helps identify murder suspect in 1988 cold case
DA: DNA From Fingernails Helped Solve 1988 Galt Cold Case Killing
Galt 34-year-old cold case murder solved after DNA match on fingernail scrapings, officials say
DNA In Fingernail Scrapings Lead To Identification Of Suspect In 1988 Cold Case Murder
Fingernail Scrapings Led Investigators to Solve 1988 Cold Case Murder of 79-Year-Old Woman: D.A.
DNA from fingernails helps solve 1988 killing of California woman: “Needle in a haystack”
Stockton man thanks police for solving 1988 cold case of his mother’s murder
Find-A-Grave: Terry Leroy Bramble

Terry Leroy Bramble

Monsters Among Us: Magen Fieramusca is charged with killing her friend of 20 years, Heidi Broussard, who was found in the trunk of a car; 1-month-old baby Margot Carey was found safe

Heidi Broussard and her daughter Margot Carey

Prayer vigil for Austin mom found dead near Houston to be held Monday
Neighbors shocked over death of missing mom
Timeline: What we know about the case of the missing south Austin mom and baby
What will happen to Margot Carey, Heidi Broussard’s newborn daughter?
Missing mom found dead near Houston, baby daughter safe, longtime friend arrested
Police say Austin mother found dead was strangled, baby safe
Heidi Broussard’s Friend, Magen Fieramusca AKA Maygen Humphrey, Charged In Her Death, Baby Margot Carey Found Alive
Heidi Broussard’s friend Magen Fieramusca pretended to be ‘sick’ over her disappearance
Magen Fieramusca Indicted on Capital Murder & Kidnapping Charges
Magen Fieramusca, accused of kidnapping, killing Austin mom, set to be in court Thursday
Woman charged with best friend’s murder, kidnapping her baby expected in court Thursday
Judge denies request to throw out evidence against woman accused of kidnapping Austin mother
Heidi Broussard case: KVUE’s coverage since the beginning

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Psycho For Love: Kolton Barnes beat, stabbed and strangled his fiancee, Kayla Matulka, to death by her children, along with killing their dog; Sentencing in July

Kayla Matulka

Kayla Elaine Matulka obituary
Find-A-Grave: Kayla Elaine Matulka
Sheriff: Fiancé arrested after 2 children find mother stabbed to death in Saunders County
Man Charged With Killing Fiancée, Dog and Leaving Bodies for Her 11-Year-Old Son to Find
Nebraska man found guilty of fatally stabbing fiancée while her 2 children slept
Man pleads not guilty to stabbing fiancée to death, leaving her body for kids to find
Malmo murder trial is underway
Jury spends sobering day seeing crime scene photos in Malmo killing
Jury finds 27-year-old Nebraska man guilty of first-degree murder in fiancée’s death
Nebraska man found guilty of fiance’s death
Jury finds 27-year-old Malmo man guilty of first-degree murder of fiancée
Nebraska Man Convicted Of Murdering Fiancée And Dog While Her Kids Slept
gofundme: Support Kayla Matulka’s children

Kolton Barnes

Psycho For Love: Joseph Anthony McKinnon strangled his girlfriend, 65-year-old Patricia Ruth Dent and had a heart attack while trying to bury her in his backyard

Patricia Ruth Dent

Homicide investigation: 2 bodies found in backyard of Edgefield Co. home
Sheriff: Man dies of heart attack after burying girlfriend in backyard
Edgefield County man dies of heart attack while burying woman in backyard
Man Dies of Heart Attack While Trying to Bury Girlfriend’s Body After He Murdered Her: Sheriff
South Carolina Man Dies Of Heart Attack While Concealing Body Of Girlfriend He Murdered
Man Strangled Girlfriend to Death, Then Had a Fatal ‘Cardiac Event’ While Burying the Body: Sheriff
Man dies of heart attack while burying girlfriend he killed
Man Has Heart Attack While Burying Body Of Girlfriend He Allegedly Murdered

Joseph Anthony McKinnon

Update: Tara Grinstead murder *Ryan Duke trial started; Bo Dukes convicted of helping Ryan Duke, sentenced to 25 years in prison*

Tara Grinstead

News Archive: Tara Grinstead murder
Bo Dukes sentenced to 25 years in Tara Grinstead case
Bo Dukes stories
What’s next for Ryan Duke in Grinstead murder case
Prosecution, defense agree to send Ryan Duke case back to Georgia Supreme Court
A confession, a discovery and 2 arrests: 5 years since break in Tara Grinstead Case
Despite confession, defense says no evidence Ryan Duke killed Tara Grinstead
Judge sets trial in 2005 slaying of missing Georgia teacher
Jury Selection Begins For Man Accused Of Killing Former Georgia Beauty Queen Tara Grinstead
Trial to start in slaying of Georgia teacher Tara Grinstead
Trial for man charged in Tara Grinstead’s death resumes
Tara Grinstead case: Testimony continues in Ryan Duke murder trial
Ryan Duke Trial in Tara Grinstead Murder
Live Trial Updates: Georgia v Ryan Duke
Tara Grinstead: Ryan Duke’s trial for murder of Georgia beauty queen begins
Wikipedia: Tara Grinstead murder case

Podcasts
Up and Vanished: Season 1

Movies/Documentaries
Beauty Queen Murders: Stolen Promise
48 Hours: Stolen Beauty
Disappeared: The Beauty Queen Mystery
Dateline: What happened to Tara Grinstead?

Defendants
Ryan Alexander Duke – jury selection started
Bo Dukes – pled guilty, sentenced to 25 years in prison

Ryan Alexander Duke

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Cold Case: DNA shows that Eugene Carroll Field sexually assaulted and killed Gwen Vivian Miller in 1968; He died in June 2009

Gwen Vivian Miller

Find-A-Grave: Gwen Vivian Miller
Rapid City Police Department Cold Case Unit solves 1968 homicide
The background into the murder of Gwen Miller
RCPD Cold Case Unit solves 1968 Gwen Miller homicide
Rapid City police solve 51-year-old cold case with help of genealogy
Rapid City police get a break in 1968 rape and murder
Suspect in 1968 sex assault, murder identified through genetic genealogy: Police

Eugene Carroll Field

Cold Case: Serial Killer: Steven Alexander Hobbs killed 2 women horrifically and dumped them near each other; Sentenced to 2 life sentences to be served consecutively

Victims
Patricia Pyatt, 38 [11/19/2002]
Sarah Sanford, 48 [2010]

Find-A-Grave” Patricia Ann Pyatt
Find-A-Grave: Sarah Annette Sanford
Guard may be linked to killings of 15 prostitutes
Steven Alexander Hobbs charged with 2 murders in the deaths of Sarah Sanford and Patricia Pyatt
Suspected serial killer to stand trial after 10 years in jail
Houston man sentenced to life in murders of two women
Steven Hobbs, longest current serving Harris Co. inmate, sentenced to life for 2 murders
Steven Hobbs pleads guilty to murders of two women in Harris County
Former security guard sentenced to life in prison for deaths of 2 women in east Harris County, eligible for parole at 101 years old: DA
‘He Will Not Get Out’: Suspected Serial Killer Who Preyed on Sex Workers Pleads Guilty to Two Murders, Will Be Eligible for Parole at the Age of 101

Movies/Documentaries
The First 48: Predator

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