La Porte, Indiana is a small community about 70 miles southeast of Chicago and is the county seat of La Porte County. In 1993, this quaint town was rocked by the murder of local high school girl, Rayna Rison, 16.
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One Week of Sadism – The Murder of Suzanne Capper
Suzanne Capper, 16, suffered from a week of torture before being set on fire by a group of people she considered her friends.
The Lady of the Lake – Hallie Illingworth
In July of 1940, the body of a strangled woman was discovered floating in Crescent Lake in Olympic National Park, Washington. The cold water had turned the fat into the body into a soap-like substance and preserved the body.
The Farmhouse Murder of Septic Tank Sam
The body of “Septic Tank Sam” was discovered in an abandoned septic tank in Tofield, Alberta, on the 1st of April, 1977. He had been brutally tortured and then murdered. His identity – and that of his killer – still remains unknown.
The Texarkana Moonlight Murders
Over the spring of 1946, a ruthless serial killer held the citizens of Texarkana in a state of perpetual fear. The identity of the so-called “Phantom Killer” who murdered 5 people in this sleepy town still remains unknown to this day.
The Unsolved Murder of Tammy Zywicki
Witnesses saw Tammy Zywicki at the side of the road accepting car trouble assistance from a trucker. Could this seemingly good Samaritan have been her killer?
The Dexter Killer – Mark Twitchell
In a gruesome instance of life imitating art, 29-year-old Mark Twitchell took his obsession with “Dexter” to a grim conclusion.
Country Boy Serial Killer – Cody Legebokoff
One of Canada’s youngest serial killers stalked The Highway of Tears in British Columbia.