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1. • • In 1997, Laura Smither, Kelli Cox, Tiffany Johnston, and Jessica Cain went missing and were subsequently found dead over a span of a few months. According to reports, the victims were attacked by a serial killer named William Reece.
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   Who killed Laura Smither & Jessica Cain?

   • HOUSTON – William Lewis Reece was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to the murders of Laura Smither, Jessica Cain and Kelli Ann Cox. All three were murdered in 1997.

   William Lewis Reece sentenced to life in prison for murders of Laura

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   What happened to Jessica Cain?

   • In August 1997, Jessica Cain went to a party to celebrate her performance in a high school musical. Her truck was later found abandoned near her home on Tiki Island, Texas. In October of that year, Reece was arrested for the aggravated kidnapping of Sapaugh. He was convicted of that crime in 1998 and sentenced to 60 years in prison.

   Serial killer William Reece pleads guilty to cold-case murders

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   How did Laura Smither die?

   • After 17 days of searching, Laura Smither's decomposed body was found 12 miles from her home in a Pasadena, Texas, retention pond by a father and son out walking their dogs. After weeks in the water, her cause of death was unclear. Despite this devastating news, a suspect quickly emerged.

   Serial killer William Reece used highways in Texas and Oklahoma to help

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   What happened to Laura Smither & Kelli Cox?

   • Laura Smither, 12, was found murdered in south Houston in April 1997, two weeks after she failed to return from a morning jog. Family Handout Kelli Cox, a 20-year-old student, was last seen alive in Denton, Texas, in July 1997.

   Serial killer William Reece pleads guilty to cold-case murders

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   Who killed Kelli Ann Cox & Jessica Cain?

   • Reece revealed that over the span of five months in 1997, he had stalked the Texas Killing Fields. He killed 12-year-old Laura Smither after snatching her off the street during her morning jog. A few months later, he murdered 20-year-old psychology student Kelli Ann Cox and 17-year-old Jessica Cain.

   A serial killer who operated in the notorious Texas Killing Fields used

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   Who is Jessica Cain?

   • Just three weeks after Tiffany Johnston's murder, 17-year-old Jessica Cain was last seen leaving a restaurant in Clear Lake, Texas, where she was out with friends. When Jessica missed curfew, her father C.H. Cain went out looking for her.

   Serial killer William Reece used highways in Texas and Oklahoma to help

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3. www.cbsnews.com › news › william-reece-serial-killerSerial killer William Reece used highways in Texas and ...

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   Oct 22, 2023 · After 17 days of searching, Laura Smither's decomposed body was found 12 miles from her home in a Pasadena, Texas, retention pond by a father and son out walking their dogs. After weeks in the...

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   Mar 15, 2024 · On June 29, 2022, Reece pleaded guilty and received three life sentences for killing Laura Smither, Jessica Cain, and Kelli Cox. Reece remains in prison in Texas and is appealing his Oklahoma ...

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6. www.click2houston.com › news › localWilliam Lewis Reece sentenced to life in prison for murders ...

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   Jun 29, 2022 · William Lewis Reece was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to capital murder in the deaths of Laura Smither and Jessica Cain, who were killed 25 years ago.

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   Jun 29, 2022 · William Lewis Reece, 62, was sentenced to life in prison for slaying Laura Smither, 12, and Jessica Cain, 17, in Galveston County, Texas, during a spate of four killings in 1997. He is going to Brazoria County, Texas, expected to admit to killing Kelli Ann Cox, 20.

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   Jan 20, 2023 · William Reece pleaded guilty today in Galveston County to the murders of 12-year-old Laura Kate Smither of Friendswood and 17-year-old Jessica Cain of Tiki Island.

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9. www.abc.net.au › news › 2022/07/24A serial killer who operated in the notorious Texas Killing ...

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   Jul 23, 2022 · He killed 12-year-old Laura Smither after snatching her off the street during her morning jog. A few months later, he murdered 20-year-old psychology student Kelli Ann Cox and 17-year-old Jessica ...

10. nypost.com › 2022/06/30 › serial-killer-williamSerial killer William Reece pleads guilty to cold-case murders

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    Jun 30, 2022 · William Lewis Reece, 62, first pleaded guilty in a courtroom in Galveston in the 1997 slayings of 12-year-old Laura Smither and 17-year-old Jessica Cain. He was then transferred to nearby...