I don't think these killings were his first and, unless the police get a huge break, they won't be his last. The homeowner was someone he knew and they reportedly had a history of conflict. "I didn't want to go on the side where the girls went, because there was a no trespassing sign right by the driveway, and this side looked steeper than the side I went down. The Monon High Bridge trail attracts hunters, fishers, campers and kids hiking or just taking photos of the popular spot. He did not elaborate about other possible suspects. The accusations of luring a child to a private location to commit a brutal crime begged the question of whether Carroll County officials were investigating . My initial guess was that the man in the picture is either a transient or truck driversomething that allowed him to get out of the area quickly. "It was very hard to get through the grass and the terrain to get back. I am committed to pursuing justice for Deputy Ruiz to the fullest extent of the law against the suspect. Deputy Ruiz was found by another deputy and he was rushed to the hospital where he was placed on life support, surrounded by loved ones. I don't know that the property owner is the murderer, but like many have said, I wouldn't be surprised if it was someone he knows in some way or another. MCSO said they are still searching for a vehicle that was stolen by Hurley as he fled from authorities a 2016 gray Kia Optima with a California license plate 7TLd075. Kline, WISH-TV reported, is due in court on April 14 after he was charged in August of 2020 with 30 felonies regarding possession of child porn and child exploitation. Is comfortable in the woods and in rural areas. If married or partnered, it is a distant and likely abusive relationship. Cause of death for Libby and Abby has not been publicly released but two photos, a sketch of a possible suspect, and a brief audio clip of his voice have been released. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. ", The Department of Public Safety said, "During this tragic time of grief, we send our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of Deputy Juan M. Ruiz and to the men and women of the Maricopa County Sheriffs Office who lost a friend. A lot of people think it's his son or a friend of his. Is an experienced and sophisticated killer familiar with DNA and evidence-collection. [7], Police claimed that the other children instigated situations to get Ame in trouble. Shirley claims also that the family threw her out and she left without her children, relocating to Iola, Kansas. Laid in wait to see who would walk by). It seems plausible that the killer could have committed his crimes in one of those buildings. Allen places himself at the scene Abby and Libby, best friends in the eighth grade, were on a hiking trail in rural Delphi when they were killed in February 2017. I wonder if the FBI has been contacted for data regarding truck drivers moving between Iowa and Indiana on the days in question? READ MORE: Families of murdered teen girls Abigail Williams and Liberty German speak out about ongoing investigation Fears of link between 'Snapchat killer' and unsolved double murder of young cousins 'We have a hole in our family': A year on from the 'Snapchat' murders Haunting last picture of dead teen. It's also a melting pot of everyone sort of looking like anybody else. Joyce Lukezic was also convicted in 1981 for her role in the murdersbut was granted a retrial that ended with a hung jury. Lyric Cook,10: Friday, July 13, 2012; Evansdale, Iowa (found deceased), Elizabeth Collins,8:Friday, July 13, 2012; Evansdale, Iowa (found deceased), Liberty Libby German,14: Monday, February 13, 2017; Delphi, Indiana (found deceased), Abigail Abby Williams,13:Monday, February 13, 2017; Delphi, Indiana (found deceased). One reason this particular homicide case came to national attention is the haunting cell phone and social-media clues the girls left behind. Idk if he's an actual suspect, but the police certainly jumped on the opportunity to detain him for his probation violations and have kept him in custody. If you look on a elevation map, its an extremely flat part in a hilly area. They walked through the wood and across the creek until they reached the spot where they were found and likely murdered there. The only audio that has been released to the public from the phone is that of a man's voice ordering German and her friend, Abby Williams, "down the hill.". No cause of death has been released by authorities. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Prior to his burial, hundreds of people, including members of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office and other local law enforcement agencies, packed into St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Avondale for a service. Which means there are two brazen murderers willing to abduct, control, and murder two girls at a time? None of the charges are in connection to the unsolved death of Williams and German. [11] Cynthia Stoltzmann pleaded guilty to two counts of child abuse and one count of attempted child abuse. We might find out more Monday as I believe that is the landowners court date. The girls were taken some place else. DELPHI, Ind. Or someone he allows on his property in some form or fashion. May have endured a trauma around age 13, etc. As far as him being a transient, no way. William Redmond, who went by "Pat" to those closest to him,was born in Huntington, West Virginia. But after five days,former Phoenix police officer Edward Lonzo McCall, Jr., was bookedin connection with the New Year's Eve slayings,and reportsbegan to swirl about a murder-for-hire scheme. He robbed them of this life.". May be a transient or trucker who passes from one meat-packing (or similar) plant to another throughout the US. Had scratches on his body and, possibly, other injuries, around Valentines Day, February 14, 2017. MCSO deputy in training, Alfredo Romero, who met Ruiz, said "I was able to actually ride with him for one of my days and you could kind of feel how great of a person he was and made a bit of impact in such a short time.". Phoenix police initially believed the motive for the killings was robbery some jewelry and about $1,200 in cash were taken from the home. "Support for different agencies and how dangerous this job is, we have to have each other's backs," said Avondale Police Officer Derek Rogers. Judith Deal and Cynthia Stoltzmann were arrested for child abuse and kidnapping, since they both admitted that in the past they too, had locked Ame in the trunk. The killer remains unidentified. ", James Chadwell in jail:Accused child abductor needs medical treatment after jailhouse fight. He's too well dressed. She attended most, if not, all, of the trials related to her husband and mother's murders but often dodged or declined to speak to reporters, reports indicated. I think the killer has absolutely nothing to do with RL and with Delphi. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Unfortunately for them, modern technology might be what breaks this case open and leads us to this sick person or persons. The case dominated local headlines at the time as the story unfolded, it went from a planned robbery to an unexpected murder-for-hire plot. LAFAYETTE, Ind. Then the trunk was padlocked. The school officials noted that Ame seemed to be the scapegoat of the family. Then, sometime before 8 p.m., there was a knock on the carport door. Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff's office at 602-876-1011 and reference report #IR21-029346. [4], David Deal, Ame's possible father, was reported living in the back of the family rental home in a tent with his two other children. All those little things and the dreaded school supply shopping. So I don't think it's crappy detective work at all that this guy is still unknown. On Feb. 15, 2017, police released cellphone images from German's phone showing a suspect in the case coming across the bridge towards the girls. The girls' pictures hang on flyers in storefronts around the town's square. attempted murder defendant James Brian Chadwell Jr. allegedly lured a 9-year-old neighborhood girl into his house, killings of teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams, it has been reported that he is being investigated for the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German, Accused child abductor needs medical treatment after jailhouse fight, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. "It is with a heavy heart that I share with you the passing of Deputy Juan "Johnny" Ruiz #S2212. "So now the question is, what is this community willing to do to make sure that this suspect goes back to prison or somewhere else for the actions against this deputy?" And once you are there you can only go forward to the point where the bridge ends and private property begins. Then again, he was also convinced that there was a pic of BG in that pic of Abby on the bridge. he added. They all claimed that they found Ame dead the next day, in the trunk. Richard Allen, 50, Ron Lukezic's wife at the time, Joyce Lukezic, was also accused of being involved in the planning. He passed the girls on the bridge, then turned back and when the girls noticed him walking back in their direction, Libby started recording. "Down where you see him on that photo [the image captured by Libby German on her phone] is especially mushy and I was scared there. DELPHI, Ind. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. This is someone who feels comfortable in these woods. At separate instances, Joyce Lukezic and Cruz's lawyers blamed Ron Lukezic for the killings, but he was never charged in the case, according to The Republic. Your service and dedication to the community will not be forgotten.". William Redmond, after answeringthe door,called out, "Marilyn,come here." Allen, a 50-year-old Delphi man, was arrested last month. Did Diane Schuler Have Auto Brewery Syndrome? That is quite an unusual and risky MO. Send police your tips on this case by calling (844) 459-5786 or emailing your tip to abbyandlibbytip@cacoshrf.com. It's the only plausible explanation for the search party not finding them earlier. Photos of a suspect in the case were later released by authorities as well as a brief audio clip of him stating down the hill. Although authorities have never confirmed, it, most in the public eye assume the photos and audio came from Libbys phone when she discreetly videotaped him. Several days after the murders, and around the time of the Indiana Packers plant raid, LE released these photos of boots seized as evidence. Subscribe to azcentraltoday. He is far bigger than BG. There are reports from witnesses at the funeral that both girls were wearing scarves around their necks in the open caskets. That knock on the door might have saved the girl's life. [10] Prosecutors announced they intended to seek the death penalty for John and Sammantha Allen. "It was at that time that he was initially passive resistant and turned on the deputy and the fight ensued," Penzone said. I wish that they would have ALREADY found this scumbag and locked him up, buy I am still hopeful. The court approved the amended charge on May 12. He may get out of work around this time or does not work a job where he would be missed during the early afternoon hours. Unnamed neighbors toldThe Republic the Redmonds wererecluses, saying they kept to themselves in theyear they lived in the area. "Somedays you just have to do that.". The following is based on various news reports at the time, mostly from The Arizona Republic: Few details are known about the Redmonds and their family, aside from the crime itself. Some of these news outlets broadcast on TV stations available in Tippecanoe County. Ame Lynn Deal (July 24, 2000 July 12, 2011) was an American 10-year-old girl who was murdered in Phoenix, Arizona, in July 2011. Join half a million readers enjoying Newsweek's free newsletters, An interview transcript of police and one man reveals new details about the death of two teenage girls under investigation in Delphi, Indiana. Allen, who has entered . Delphi murders/autopsy - funeral pics WTF Next! | The Theorem Factory. "People said that there was a guy behind the tree in the photo of Abby in the woods. What are your thoughts on weather or not they have DNA evidence from the crime scene or not? The three-year veteran of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office was laid to rest on Oct. 19. McCall and Bracy have since died in prison. The search resumed the next day and around noon, a searcher spotted the girls' bodies about 15m from the north bank of Deer Creek, on the 12-hectare property of 77-year-old Ron Logan, who was not considered a suspect. What are your theories about the Delphi murder case? Marilyn Redmond even traveled to Chicago, Illinois, to identifyBracy and Hooper as her attackers from a lineup. The girls bodies may have been dragged, there may have been drag marks near where they were found. The girls may have been sexually-assaulted and/or murdered in a nearby structure such as a barn or out-building before being deposited where they were found. of Corrections last December and had been in custody for sexual offenses against children. DELPHI, Ind. Reddit's open forum for discussion of anything and everything about true crime, court cases, and the legal system. Additionally, detectives pressed Kline on a conversation he had with one of German's friends via the account after her death. She spent Sunday marking the six-month anniversary of the girls' disappearance by visiting all of Abby's favorite fishing spots. [1] David and his family members all claimed that Ame is not his daughter. A short time after, deputies later found Hurley and took him into custody. Eerie photographs show the hill two young teens were ordered to walk down by their killer before he murdered them in rural Indiana. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Delphi,+IN+46923/@40.5913431,-86.6455829,1354m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x881309e3541d5d2b:0xf17e204b5559ad82!8m2!3d40.5875371!4d-86.6750059, (Ron Logan's property is the same side and closest to the cemetery). (WTHR) - State police say more audio from Libby German's cell phone was played for the victims' families, including a mention of a man they noticed behind them. The murdered girls, who attended Delphi Community Middle School where they played saxophone and volleyball together, had visited the bridge before the day they died. That search warrant served at his home may have been part of a plan by LE to try to get RL to crack. If you have any information on the Delphi murders, contact law enforcement at 1-800-225-5324 or Abbyandlibbytip@cacoshrf.com. I just think maybe he knows more than he is saying. Marilyn Redmond said she didn't hear the third shot, which went into the back of her own head and exited through her jaw. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. The hill the girls were forced down is steeper, and once on it, a person would feel "trapped with no way out". Carter said the Monon High Bridge is now considered by some in Delphi as "hallowed ground". Murray Hooper is set to be executed on Nov. 16,marking Arizona's third execution since the state resumed themthis year after an eight-yearpause. "It's been six months. Finally sees exactly what he wants and ..you know the rest. However, the cops have found nothing. I'm really glad someone else is as concerned about this as I am to write on this forum. According to Shirley, she was seeing another man during the time she conceived, therefore it is not known for sure if David Deal is the father of Ame. was planning on murdering a vulnerable person on the day he killed but had not pre-selected his victim/s. He gets his gun and murder kit (access to a car or property for these items), Follows and hunts them down towards the end of the bridge. Chadwell's change of venue motion cited other news outlets from outside of Lafayette thathave quoted Chadwell's family speculating about whether he might have killed Libby and Abby. We were all so proud to see him achieve his dream," said Ruiz's brother, Francisco Ruiz. Newly Released Details About The Delphi Murders Show How Police Came To Arrest A 50-Year-Old Man. It's unclear when he met and married Marilyn Redmond, but the couple shared their three children and his two stepchildren, according to the obituary. "[When] I walked to the bridge, everything is so quiet and calm that it's almost as if that bridge is saying 'I dare you,' while trying to hide the fact that the girls died there. I thought that he knew more than he was letting on and while he might not be the killer, he knew who was and that person had access to his property. Still, these families have not given up hope. - Families and friends are saying goodbye to the Delphi girls who were killed while hiking in Carroll County last week. We shall see if he is released or not. All were heading off to play or hang out together when they went missing Lyric & Elizabeth were riding bikes, Libby & Abby were walking on wooded trails. I check everyday for updates hoping I will read that they have identified this monster who committed this heinous act. He had been released from the Dept. So if you go through the aforementioned points, it makes sense to me that this is someone who had access to the area, had been planning to do something of this nature for some time and then finally got their opportunity. The case remains unsolved more than five years . ", "Phoenix police: Dead girl in footlocker tortured; 4 arrested", "Girl found suffocated was locked in box as punishment", "Relatives of girl who suffocated in box are indicted", "David Deal, Arizona Dad, Sentenced For Abuse In Case Of Child Stuffed In Trunk", "Ame Deal update: Cynthia Stoltzmann, Judith Deal sentenced in Phoenix abuse", "Who are the women on death row in Arizona? "Seeking the death penalty is the most serious decision entrusted to the County Attorney," said interim County Attorney Rachel Mitchell. She was acquitted in 1985 after a third trial. In part, his travel for work helps mask his inability to maintain a sustained relationship. The bodies were all found in areas a hunter might frequent. It has also been mentioned that Daniel Nations girlfriend's first name starts with "K", (although I . Purple and teal ribbons, their favorite colors, hang on lamp posts. Anything," explained Williams. Deal had been the victim of long-term abuse by her family members before being locked inside a footlocker, where she subsequently died from suffocation. May very well be a serial killer. The transcript showed that police pointed out that Kline was deceptive during a polygraph test when he was asked if he knew who killed the two girls, WISH-TV reported. My heart goes to their family. "So I went off down at that end, only I went on the other side of the bridge," she said. The Monon High Bridge trail. He then breaks in and steals his clothing, goes back to his backpack and grabs his kill kit. John and Sammantha Allen were charged with first degree murder, conspiracy to commit child abuse and many counts of child abuse. There are also rumours they have DNA as well. On occasions, they were without diapers or shoes. Friends Libby German, 14, and Abby Williams, 13, left school early and were dropped off around 1:45pm by a relative to go hiking on trails near the Moon High Bridge in Delphi, Indiana. Note that the boots seized as evidence have a white line that surrounds the entire bottom of the boot. It helped put the layout of the land and the time it takes to traverse it into perspective. Carter said the killer's age had been estimated between 18 and 40. Carried a deer kit fanny-pack, which may have contained weapons or tools to torture or kill the girls, Has a hunting background or hunts for sport. In the second sketch, the man is much younger and with a full head of hair rather than a cap on his head. Sheriff Penzone said during a news conference on Oct. 11 that the incident began during the early-morning hours of Oct. 9 when deputies responded to reports of a suspicious person. The barn on the Mears property is a popular guess. One investigator into the as-yet unsolved murders, has revealed the girls' killer left several "strange signatures" at the kill site. Police say the girls mostly talk about "stuff girls talk about" in the recording, but they also mention the man. "It's amazing we have a video, we have a still photograph, we have sound and we don't know who this person is," he said. I believe the police arrested RL and threw him in jail so they could search all of the buildings on his property. Lyrics grandmother last saw the girls around 12:20pm and reported them missing around 2pm. [1], The family had often moved and had lived in Pennsylvania, Utah, Texas and Tucson, Arizona, among other places. "Nobody actually said it [but] he must not be to walk on a bridge like that or he walked that bridge many times.". Lastly, I'm a bit confused by some of the details. I don't know what goes through this person's mind, but before he strikes again and puts some other family through what we're going through, we need to get him off the streets," he added. median home value in Arizona was about$54,800. How the girls were murdered has still not been released, as Carter says, "because only the killer knows". Note how this detail is similar in the photos of the Bridge Guy. A video taken by a local grandfather of the walk along the Monon High Bridge, recorded four months before the murders, shows just how precarious it is to walk on the structure. Sheriff Penzone said Deputy Ruiz never regained consciousness and his organs were donated after his passing on Monday. DTH speculates the man rehearsed his plan, walked the route and was ready to act whenever suitable victims appeared. The grandmother of Libby German said the man arrested and accused of killing her granddaughter also was the man who printed off pictures for Libby's funeral. I am open to all possibilities at this point. Seven Bridges is known for being an area where transients go to deal drugs, often meth, and where people go to engage in otherwise illegal or unsavory activities. Police also believe that at least two people were using the accounts, as they pointed out the login and logout times and the difference in wording. I don't blame the police though. I cannot believe that the suspect has yet to be identified. It has been suggested this meant the crime scene had signs of satanic ritual, but there is no evidence of that nor any indication by police how the girls were murdered. It is my understanding that his son and other family members lead pretty normal lives. After William Redmond's death, Ron Lukezic became the sole owner of theirbusiness, Graphic Dimensions. Ame was said to be "chronically hungry". "Our hearts are heavy for our brothers and sisters of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office and the family of Deputy Juan M. Ruiz His sacrifice to the community and life-giving donation is immeasurable," Scottsdale Police said of his organ donation. IMO, I think that they must have some form of DNA because although they have yet to ID bridge guy they still seem suprisingly confident in their chances of finding him. David Martin Deal was not charged in the death of his daughter, but was sentenced on June 6, 2013, after pleading guilty to attempted child abuse. As part of the investigation, in December of 2021, the Indiana State Police asked the public for any information in connection to the profile. But at least one close friend to the couple portrayed them as sociable,saying they'd meet five or six times a week for drinks. LH told news.com.au the condition of the bridge had seriously deteriorated in the past three and a half years since the murders. Knows how to navigate rough or unchartered terrain. However, David Deal is listed as Ame's father on her birth certificate. Media coverage from Lafayette toNew York and the United Kingdomis enough to justify a change of venue for accused attempted murder defendant James Brian Chadwell Jr.,according to his attorneys. In that same downtown, flyers with another picture hangs on them, the police sketch of the man investigators say is the killer. Is there any truth to this or can we religate it to internet Chinese whispers? Prosecutors charged Chadwell on April 26 with attempted murder, two counts of child molesting, kidnapping, criminal confinement and battery. View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Memorials Region North America USA Indiana Carroll County Pittsburg The snapchat photo of Abby was taken at 2:07pm and the photo of the Bridge Guy was taken at 2:30pm. Why do you think the man on the picture has not been caught yet? After failing a polygraph test, investigators asked why Kline would delete his Snapchat and Instagram accounts used to talk to German. Experiences extreme feelings of entitlement and is prone to rage and outbursts. Floyd and Verna Kelly, the first to arrive for the party,found the slain family and called for help. It is also possible the bodies appeared this way because Abby crawled a distance before passing away. Delphi killings background Abigail Williams and Liberty German went missing while walking on a trail near the Monon High Bridge in Delphi on Feb. 13, 2017. Nothing more. Check this out: https://youtu.be/DZzBCyLSI0E. Doesnt mean that was him or someone on his property that did it, Im just stating what seems to be the most obvious just from my perspective. WISH-TV also pointed out that detectives mentioned that Kline's phone search history included several about the Delphi case. There is a more than $175,000 reward offered in the Evansdale case and more than $230,000 available in reward money for the Delphi case. They said Ame often had head lice and once had cat urine on her shoes. "Then I realised I had to cross the creek. More than 24,000 tips have come in to investigators since the girls disappeared. LH, who has visited the location multiple times, describes in detail the spot where the schoolgirls were abducted on February 13, 2017. At other times she was beaten with a paddle which they called the "Butt Buster"[3] and she was forced to eat hot sauce and dog feces. "[5][7] Witnesses also said the children were often seen wandering the streets until very late at night, with hardly any clothes on. We have our local rumors too. I am a bit suspicious of RL, but I don't think he did it. Also, I do agree that the girls were taken somewhere and then dumped afterwards. [2], Neighbors claimed that Ame was often abused and reported seeing her forced to walk back and forth on the sidewalk, barefoot, in extremely hot Phoenix temperatures. [3], On July 12, 2011, police officers were called to Ame Deal's home, where she was found dead in a small footlocker, having suffocated. She and Abby Williams, 13, were murdered last week while they were hiking View gallery They. Uh, yeah, so not your suspect. It is absolutely horrible what happened to these girls. Investigators have stated that they have compared notes on the Delphi and Evansdale cases and, while there are similarities, they do not believe the cases are related. Still, Marilyn Redmondwas able to tell officers at the scene that three men entered the home with a gun. Get out the door. Sending prayers and condolences to fellow deputies and Deputy Ruizs family and friends. Example video title will go here for this video. friend to the couple portrayed them as sociable, Marilyn Redmond remembered rolling off the bed and crawling to the family room, Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix, where she stayed for about 13days, Phoenix police DetectiveGeorgeKlettlinger told the Associated Press, former Phoenix police officer Edward Lonzo McCall, Jr., was booked, Redmond even traveled to Chicago, Illinois, to identifyBracy and Hooper. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. The family first told the police officers that Ame was playing hide-n-seek and locked herself in the trunk the night before, after the adults went to sleep. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Abby Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, recorded their murderer's chilling command to go "down the hill". 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