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Dec 15, 2023 · The former NFL player and his wife were found shot in the bedroom of their Houston home in 2016 while their children, AJ and Kayra, were inside. Dawn and Antonio Armstrong were well known and respected in the Houston area. Armstrong family.
Oct 11, 2024 · In the summer of 2012, a tragedy struck the city of Humble, Texas, when the brutally murdered body of Mary Ann Murphy was discovered by her daughter, Keri Murphy. As the detectives delved deep into the case and took Rebecca Keller and Keri Murphy into custody, they were subjected to a bunch of false confessions and untruthful claims regarding ...
- Colette Wilson
- Laura Miller
- Shelley Sikes
- Suzanne Rene Richerson
- Krystal Baker
- Laura Smither
One of the first victims found in the Texas Killing Fields was Colette Wilson. She was 13 years old on June 17, 1971, when she was abducted from an intersection in Alvin while waiting for her mother, Claire Wilson, to pick her up. Claire Wilson immediately suspected foul play when she arrived and her daughter was not at the intersection or at a fri...
On September 10, 1984, Laura Miller, 16, disappeared a short distance from her home. In February 1986, her body was found near Calder Road, on the same patch of land where the body of a missing 23-year-old, Heidi Villarreal-Fye, had been discovered in April 1984. Laura Miller's killerhas never been brought to justice. As seen in The Texas Killing F...
Shelley Sikes, 19, was last seen in May 1986 as she drove home from her job at Gaido's Seafood Restaurant on the beachfront in Galveston. Her body has never been found and she is presumed dead. Gerald Zwarst and John King were convicted of her aggravated kidnapping in 1988. They were later sentenced to life in prison, where they both died. King die...
Suzanne Rene Richerson, 22, was last seen alive on October 7, 1988. Sixteen years later, in July 2004, her parents Clyde and Kathy Richerson hoped they might finally get some answers when bone fragments were retrieved from under a home in Galveston. The bones came from the former home of an unnamed suspect in her disappearance. An anonymous caller ...
The body of 13-year-old Krystal Baker was discovered under an interstate bridge in Chambers County in March 1996. Her killer was caught more than a decade later, thanks to advances in DNA testing. In 2009 a man was arrested on a minor drug charge in Louisiana and was required to submit a DNA specimen. This matched DNA found on Krystal's clothes. In...
In the Crime Scenedocumentary, Gay Smither recalls the moment her 12-year-old daughter Laura went missing on April 3, 1997. Laura's body was found on April 20, 1997. In June this year, serial killer William Reecewas convicted of her murder. Reece was already in prison when he confessed to killing Laura and two young women who also went missing in 1...
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Oct 18, 2016 · Here are four Houston murders that made news and, in three cases, changed the justice system. It was public pressure surrounding the 1977 murder Joe Campos Torres by Houston Police officers...
On June 19, 1982, wealthy Houston, Texas couple James and Virginia Campbell were sound asleep when a gunman entered their bedroom and turned on a light. Authorities arrived on scene, and determined that whoever killed Virginia and James definitely held a grudge against them.
Shelley Kathleen Sikes, 19, was last seen leaving her job as a waitress at Gaido's Seafood Restaurant on the beachfront in Galveston, Texas just prior to 12:00 a.m. on May 24, 1986. Her car was found the next day, stuck in mud, blood-stained, and abandoned on the side of an Interstate 45 access road, south of the Galveston causeway. [ 34 ]
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May 7, 2024 · A 71-year-old resident, Maria Palomina, was brutally murdered in her home, leading to an investigation that raised more questions than answers. At the heart of this case is Jennifer Jeffley, a...