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Death (later commuted to 60 years in prison) Ruth Pelke was a 78-year-old American living in Gary, Indiana, who was murdered by Paula R. Cooper [1] (August 25, 1969 – May 26, 2015), then aged 15, on May 14, 1985. Cooper stabbed Pelke 33 times with a butcher knife before stealing ten dollars and her car. A year later, Cooper was sentenced to ...
Polly Hannah Klaas (January 3, 1981 – October 1, 1993) was an American murder victim whose case garnered national media attention. On October 1, 1993, at age twelve, she was kidnapped at knifepoint during a slumber party at her mother's home in Petaluma, California, and strangled to death. Richard Allen Davis was convicted of her murder in ...
Laurie Bembenek. Lawrencia Ann " Bambi " Bembenek (August 15, 1958 – November 20, 2010), known as Laurie Bembenek, was an American security officer at Marquette University when she was arrested on charges of first-degree murder of Christine Schultz in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 28, 1981. Bembenek was convicted and sentenced in 1982 to life ...
A 73-year-old man has been charged in the strangulation deaths of three Southern California women in 1977 after cold case detectives obtained a DNA match, authorities said Thursday, adding they ...
Dardeen family homicides. / 38.1423; -88.9042. On the evening of November 18, 1987, police went to the mobile home of Russell Keith Dardeen, 29, and his family outside Ina, Illinois, United States, after he had failed to show up for work that day. There, they found the bodies of his wife and son, both brutally beaten.
Updated August 13, 2024 at 1:46 PM. A wanted man accused of raping two women in Massachusetts in 1989 was arrested last week following a police chase in Southern California. Stephen Paul Gale, 71 ...
Glória Perez (mother) Daniella Ferrante Perez Gazolla (11 August 1970 – 28 December 1992) was a Brazilian actress and dancer. [ 1] She worked in telenovelas such as Barriga de Aluguel (1990) and De Corpo e Alma (1992), both written by her mother. She also appeared in O Dono do Mundo (1991). She was murdered [ 2] by De Corpo e Alma co-star ...
Paul Denyer. Paul Charles Denyer (born 14 April 1972, known briefly as Paula whilst in prison) [ 1] is an Australian serial killer currently serving three consecutive sentences of life imprisonment with a non-parole period of 30 years [ 2] for the murders of three young women in Melbourne, in 1993. [ 3] Denyer became known in the media as the ...