Fetner owned a contracting business called Renovations by Dale. 42 Cause of Death: Stabbing Motive: Unknown More information: On January 24, 1998, Payne was found stabbed to death inside his apartment at 806 Green Avenue. If you look back at the 28 years that passed before the murder of Jenny Zitricki was solved, it's not like the Greenville crime scene didn't turn up lots of leads over the decades. [38], Shortly following Kohlhepp's arrest, authorities in Spartanburg County discovered a number of seemingly joking product reviews for various items such as padlocks, shovels, tasers, and gun accessories on retail website Amazon.com written by a user known simply as "me". [14][22][23], He then killed Guy in the middle of the showroom, Lucas at the main doorway, and Ponder in the parking lot. These other crimes were committed on March 3, 1998. Benjamin Patterson, 23-years-old Date: September 26, 1993 Address: 801 Dunbar Street Cause of Death: Gunshot More information: The body of Benjamin Patterson was discovered the afternoon of Sunday, September 26, 1993. Before he was able to enter his apartment, he was attacked at his front door. The coroner estimates she was born February 8-10, 1990. The cold case investigators will focus on one cold case at a time. Both victims had obvious physical injuries caused by a blunt object. "We reviewed all the cases. Cobey walked up the trail and was shot multiple times. MORE NEWS: Victims in deadly triple Midtown Atlanta shooting identified. It appeared that the body had been there for over 24 hours. More information: At approximately 6:45 on September 8, 1986, the bodies of Ernest "Chick" Bolden and Oscar Rice were found inside Bolden's residence on Martin Street. Another, written for a folding shovel, read, "keep in car for when you have to hide the bodies and you left the full size shovel at home. does not come with a midget, which would have been nice." In some of the cases, detectives think they know who did it, but dont have enough evidence to make an arrest and successfully prosecute the case in court, Gary said. At the Greenville Police Department, we recognize that murders, especially unsolved, can be extremely difficult for family, friends and the community. But the problem in many cases is evidence that could be used wasnt collected, he said. Ryan had been diagnosed with lung cancer several months before her murder. Charlie Russo (a highly-regarded saxophonist and member of the Charlie Spivak Quintet) was in the band room when he was confronted and gunned down. On December 19, 1959, the entire Walker family was brutally murdered in their home in Osprey, Florida. [2][8][14][15] During his imprisonment, he attended and graduated from Central Arizona College with a bachelor's degree in computer science. Both victims had obvious physical injuries caused by a blunt object. "Ace" Brown was killed by an unknown individual. After the fire was called in, neighbors gathered outside. She also used the names Myrtle Grant or Mrs. Kenneth Grant. She was recently divorced and lived a very active lifestyle. One review about a padlock stated, "solid locks.. have 5 on a shipping container.. wont stop them.. but sure will slow them down til they are too old to care." Please: if you know something, say something. Even when you're retired, it's still a calling. Subjects were seen by the first victim leaving the area in a green Jeep or a Bronco, described as dark green with dark tinted windows and some type of gold stripes. As time passed, approximately 13,853 of those murders were solved, leaving the state with approximately 3,868 unsolved murders in South Carolina as of the last website update. After visiting his ailing elderly parents on Monday, June 10, Alex Murdaugh, a well-to-do attorney, returned to his family's 1,700-acre estate in rural Colleton County around 10 pm. Detectives would go on to arrest Cassandra Laster, a former roommate of Bounds, in connection with the Lara murder as well. After investigating the claims authorities were able to tie Bounds to the crimes. Ernest "Chick" Bolden, 49 years old; Oscar Rice, 54 years old. On Saturday, February 21, 2004, Gregory McAdory was seen on Sullivan Street getting into a vehicle with an unknown black male driver and white female passenger. Cobey walked up the trail and was shot multiple times. The cash register was open with money missing. An anonymous call was made which connected him to 2 unsolved murders in Greenville, the murder Karen Hayden and the murder of Jonathan Lara. The suspects rounded up the staff and guests as they made their way through the large, multi-room restaurant, and then ordered everyone to the floor and made them crawl to the bathrooms. He then set a fence, which cost $80,000, around the property. If you have any information about these crimes or any person (s) involved in these crimes, you are urged to call Crime Stoppers of Greenville or submit a Web Tip. She was found dead in her home near Cleveland Park in October 1988. Vaughn died the following day. Location: Field between Verdae Blvd and Salters Road. On July 16, 1977, Myrtle Jackson was found in her Volkswagen, slumped over in drivers seat with a gunshot wound to the head. The reviewer's "wish list" page was listed as Todd Kohlhepp. How would they feel? Gary said. The oldest case Gary is working on dates back to 1970. I guess its knowing what she was trying to do to better her life for herself and her child. Prior to his disappearance, he was involved in an argument where shots were fired. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact police at: On November 5, 1999, at approximately 7:10 p.m., two unknown black males came to 29 Hall Street and attempted to purchase drugs. But the man has died. This couple regularly contributed to the community and even ran a rehab for injured animals. Unsolved Crimes - Greenville Crime Stoppers Unsolved Crimes If you have any information about these crimes or any person (s) involved in these crimes, you are urged to call Crime Stoppers of Greenville or submit a Web Tip. At the time of his murder he was living in an apartment at Azalea Hills on Greenville's east side. In every homicide, people are affected and many lives are changed forever. A piece of information may not seem important to people, but it could be the piece that glues everything together for us, he said. Jackson had worked the overnight shift at the Cabana Inn, and on the morning of October 12, 1978, Jackson's body was found by a coworker in the lobby area of the hotel. In some cases, people may be ready to tell what they know to get it off their chests, he said. Unsolved. Suspected Serial Killer Todd Kohlhepp Charged With Three More Murders", "Todd Kohlhepp's attorney waives first appearance", "Woman chained on S.C. property sues accused serial killer Todd Kohlhepp", "South Carolina 'Serial Killer' Todd Kohlhepp Pleads Guilty in 7 Murders", "Todd Kohlhepp pleads guilty to murdering 7 over 13 years", "Serial Killer Todd Kohlhepp Claims 2 More South Carolina Murders", https://www.greenvilleonline.com/544138002, "SC serial killer Todd Kohlhepp out of protective custody in prison | the State", "SC Dept. The shooting on May 16, 2003, sent a ripple across the the community as Sylvia Holtzclaw and Eb and Maggie Barnes were slain in broad daylight, the first triple murder in Greer's history. Ms. Jackson was stabbed multiple times and died as a result of those wounds. And so these guys have volunteered their time just so they can give some closure to the victims' families in these cases.". The projectile from her body also helped link Brashers to the Scherer murders. Background of the case: Violet Taylor, 82, Cathy Scott, 60, Barbara . Fetner owned a contracting business called Renovations by Dale. Once an arrest has been made or once they've exhausted all leads, they will move on to another case. [18] In May 2014, he purchased nearly 100 acres (40ha) of land, located in an area nine miles (fourteen kilometers) from the community of Moore, for $305,632. Input your search keywords and press Enter. There is currently a $2,000 reward for any information leading to the apprehension of the suspects in this case. I lived in SC in Greenville area 1978-82 and 85-88. I cant say he didnt do it by any means, the investigator said. Mr. Jackson was living at 106 Prospect Street in Greenville at the time of his murder. Authorities wanted to track down Bounds as soon as possible. He threatened her with a .22-caliber revolver, brought her back to his home, tied her up, taped her mouth shut, and raped her. After the initial media release, GPD received a tip that ultimately led to an arrest in the case. Its hard for people to tell on friends and loved ones. More information: The body of Benjamin Patterson was discovered the afternoon of Sunday, September 26, 1993. Noting the oddity. This particular case was chosen just because of the evidence that was at hand, and some of the work that investigators had done back in 1988. On Sunday, November 26, 2000, Fetner returned to his apartment after spending the day working on a mountain home in Saluda, NC. Trends Analytics. "It's a huge help for us, because we have five investigators in the violent crimes unit and those guys are so busy investigating current cases that we try to review the cold cases on a monthly basis, but time just gets away from us," Lawson said. It is believed that the suspects were attempting to rob his neighbors apartment. On Sept. 3, a group is holding the third annual Tammy Ride starting at the Greenville Pickens Speedway located at 3800 Calhoun Memorial Highway in Easley. A lot of work had already been done on that case, and the solvability of that case is great," Lawson said. Login; Greenville, SC Area Cold Cases. The delivery man unlocked the door only to find the gruesome discovery. He was a person of interest as he was not only the ex-boyfriend of Sandi, but he was also alleged to have been stalking her as well. Name. On April 6, 1990, Jenny Zitricki was found murdered in her apartment. [22] He was later charged with three additional counts of murder for the murders of Carver and the Coxies, along with one additional count of kidnapping and three counts of possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime. Crime Map. From January 2002 to November 2003, he worked as a graphic designer for a company in Spartanburg. This case has been linked through DNA evidence to a double homicide in Portageville, Missouri, and an attempted murder in Dyersburg, Tennessee. [13] During his imprisonment, Kohlhepp was initially cited for violations that included some violent behavior; after turning twenty, however, he had no other records of disobedience. What they uncovered led back to an infamous family murder in Kansas and one very famous true crime book. His body was located by his mother and brother, who heard the gunshots. Afterwards, he walked her home and threatened to kill her entire family if she told anyone about what had happened. Several people were in the area and we feel certain there are additional witnesses. He was dressed in ladies clothing and was lying on his side on top of a tree branch. The cash register was open with money missing. From this, he built a firm that had a dozen agents in its employ. A regular delivery man noticed that the store look deserted, lights out with a closed sign being hung in the window. [4], A search of Kohlhepp's property also uncovered numerous weapons, including 9mm pistols outfitted with suppressors, semi-automatic rifles, and an undetermined amount of ammunition. The number of unsolved homicides in the United States is increasing. Megan Scherer was sexually assaulted before her murder. She was found not guilty in 2015. More information: On October 10, 1974, Hubert L. Vaughn was found beaten inside of Sloans Liquor Store at 14 Lois Avenue. 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The owner of Ye Old Fireplace, Charlie Grubbs, reported a Smith & Wesson 38-caliber revolver (serial number 925J45) stolen during the robbery. Bounds reign of terror had ended by him taking his own life. [20] A banker who worked with Kohlhepp said he often watched pornographic videos, even at work. The evidence in some is better than in others.. Now, on. She was recently divorced and lived a very active lifestyle. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. [16] The firm was closed down following his arrest. 5135 S Kostner Ave. Chicago, Illinois, 60632. In nursery school, he was known to be aggressive toward other children and would destroy their property. Dale Fetner was stabbed multiple times and succumbed to his wounds. [46], According to a report by WLTX, relatives of the Chesnee shooting victims filed a wrongful death lawsuit against him. Like all of the cold cases that fill the file cabinets on one and a half walls in his office, Gary said the killer may be somewhere in a two-inch binder full of notes. Share our Cold Case posters (PDF) with your family, co-workers, and your community. The 28-year-old mother had been separated from her husband for several months and had recently purchased a home on Northbrook Street off Highway 9 in Boiling Springs. Miller was employed by the business at the time of the incident and died from a single gunshot wound to the chest. On April 27, Jason Anderson was shot to death and Kyle Rollins was seriously injured during a robbery at Carolina Pet Center on Airport Road. Unsolved 39 Year Old Murder in Greenville Published: 13 August 2014 On May 29, 1975, Charlie Russo was killed al Ye Olde Fireplace Restaurant on South Pleasantburg Drive. A small flower shop is open for business in Greenville, South Carolina. [32] When he confessed to the Chesnee shootings, Kohlhepp said he shot each of the victims once in the forehead, a detail in the investigation that was never released to the public. Miller was employed by the business at the time of the incident and died from a single gunshot wound to the chest. William "Doyle" Payne, 62 years old Date: January 24, 1998 Address: Delta Apartments, 806 Green Avenue, Apt. The scene looked very similar to what previously happened months earlier at a local radio shack electronics store. On April 6, 2010, Patrick Demetrius Jackson was shot to death in the parking lot of the Den, located at 1220-D Laurens Road. MELISSA LAWSON SAYS THEDEPARTMENT'S FIVE VIOLENT CRIMESINVESTIGATORS ARE SO BUSY WITHCURRENT CASES THAT THE UNSOLVEDONES JUST DON'T GET ENOUGHATTENTION.BUT NOW THEY'RE GETTING SOMEHELP.>> IT'S WIN WIN FOR US. He was dressed in ladies clothing and was lying on his side on top of a tree branch. [4] The victims were identified as owner Scott Ponder, 30; service manager Brian Lucas, 29; mechanic Chris Sherbert, 26; and bookkeeper Beverly Guy, 52, who was Ponder's mother. He took his father's surname and began working a number of local jobs. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office at (864) 503 . Myrtle Jackson was 27 years old at time of incident. MARIETTA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Sheriff's Office said a man has been arrested after the bodies of a woman and her newborn baby were found inside a home Wednesday night.. The unsolved murders of four people in Pendleton, South Carolina back in 2015 is featured in an "Unsolved Mysteries" podcast. In addition, Kohlhepp kidnapped at least one woman, raped another, and claims to have killed many more. He was a maintenance worker for Delta Apartments and lived alone at the time of his death. Cause of Death: Shot, 410 shotgun round to the head, Greenville Police Tip Line: 864-271-GCPD (271-4273), Greenville Police Cold Case Investigators: 864-467-5330, Address: 13 1/2 Martin Street, Greenville, SC, Address: 705 Jenkins Street, Greenville, SC, Address: Azalea Hills Apartments, Greenville, SC, Address: 10 Asbury Avenue, Greenville, South Carolina, Address: 102 Overbrook Road, Greenville SC, Address: Cabana Inn, 407 N Main Street, Greenville, SC, Address: 801 Dunbar Street, Greenville, SC, Address: Delta Apartments, 806 Green Avenue, Apt. Other information: Albert Adams, known as New York in the Greenline community, was shot and killed on the front porch of his apartment. Two teenagers, Joshua. But what if the victim was their friend or loved one? Several shots were heard in the area and shell casings were found in the roadway adjacent to Sallie's One Stop Grocery Store on Horton Street. More information: On Saturday, October 8, 1988, Alice Haynsworth Ryan was found brutally stabbed to death inside her residence near Cleveland Park at 16 Woodland Way. The residence did not appear to be in disarray and there was no forced entry. [44], Kohlhepp was charged with four counts of murder in relation to the Chesnee shootings, and one count of kidnapping in relation to Brown's abduction. Amazon Has Uncanny Dupes of CB2's Popular Dining Chair for Hundreds Less. Retired officers start investigating cold cases this week. SHE DIED AT HER HOMENEAR CLEVELAND PARK IN 1988.THE COLD CASE INVESTIGATORS WEREOFFICERS WHEN THE CRIME HAPPENEDBUT THEY DIDN'T WORK HER CASE.>. The residence did not appear to be in disarray and there was no forced entry. He was lying about 10 feet from a footpath that runs between 801 and 713 Dunbar Street. Hubert L. Vaughn, 64 years old Date: October 10, 1974 Address: 14 Lois Avenue Cause of Death: Blunt Force Trauma Motive: Robbery More information: On October 10, 1974, Hubert L. Vaughn was found beaten inside of Sloans Liquor Store at 14 Lois Avenue. Although the glass window pane was broken in the back door and Ryan's vehicle was taken, burglary may not have been the true motive. Once he started to stare punishment and justice in the face, he turned away, took a glance at his pistol, put it to his head and pulled the trigger. She lived by herself and was a computer programmer in the payroll department at Michelin North America Headquarters. The investigation determined that the likely motive for the crime was robbery, as money and items were missing from the store. He later confessed to the Chesnee shootings and the murders of the Coxies,[8] in exchange for allowing him to talk to his mother, give her a photograph, and transfer money to the college fund of a friend's child. [36][37][45] Kohlhepp's next court appearance was scheduled for January 19, 2017,[17] where Kohlhepp's attorney waived their right to appearance. After the robbery, the suspects took Charlie Grubbs' Continental, which was later recovered at a nearby Howard Johnsons Motor Lodge located on South Pleasantburg Drive at Augusta Road. This incident remains unsolved, but detectives are actively investigating leads. I cant say he did it. They got into a fight with people in another car. We Inform. In 2015, a Jackson, SC couple embracing their golden years is not heard from for several days. The person may be a drug addict or a drug dealer, but they didnt deserve for someone to kill them. Myrtle Jackson was killed by an unknown individual. The win is we're not having to pay them and we get to bring closure to the family.". He was shot. On a warm winter afternoon, the county's top drug cop walked out to his father's garage. After the second murder of Karen Hayden, Greenville detectives would not have to wait much longer to find out who was responsible. She was recently divorced and lived a very active lifestyle. He is still considering a suspect in a number of murders in Washington state. But some cases just stick with you more.. Crystal Bradshaw was getting her life back together. Jackson was stabbed multiple times and died as a result of those wounds. Login; Aiken, SC Area Cold Cases. 42 Cause of Death. On Saturday, October 8, 1988, Alice Haynsworth Ryan was found dead on the kitchen floor of her home, 16 Woodland Way in Greenville, with multiple stab wounds. They've worked homicide cases in the past. Tipsters can also reach out on Facebook, or submit a tip . The fire probably destroyed some evidence, but not all. The box was left in a field of debris at a dumping point near the woods. The case remained unsolved for decades, until the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office took another crack at the Walker family murders case. There was no evidence of forced entry and those who knew her said she would not have opened the door for strangers, leading police to believe she knew her killer. Never heard any stories of a murder. Like the previous case, authorities were baffled as to what had transpired and who couldve committed such a heinous act. He searches through the notes of other investigators who have worked the cases and he tries to think of other ways to get evidence tested. We dont know, Gary said. On October 10, 1974, Hubert L. Vaughn was found beaten inside of Sloan's Liquor Store at 14 Lois Avenue. Get Alerts Map; Browse By State; Submit a Crime Tip Square with arrow pointing upper right. A newborn infant's body was discovered on Feb. 13, 1990, by a man picking wildflowers for his wife in a vacant lot off Hilton . Alice Haynsworth Ryan, 80 years old Date: October 8, 1988 Address: 16 Woodland Way Cause of Death: Multiple Stab Wounds More information: On Saturday, October 8, 1988, Alice Haynsworth Ryan was found brutally stabbed to death inside her residence near Cleveland Park at 16 Woodland Way. The FBI said a tractor-trailer was reported near Tammys car before it was found by an Illinois State Trooper and ticketed as abandoned. Updated: Jun 14, 2022 / 04:25 PM EDT.
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