WebTheres a high probability they were sexually assaulted - just looking at the facts of child abduction murderers and their general MO. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. At the time of the murders, he would have been 44 years old. After the families' appearances on the show, police receiveanother 140 tips in the following days. However, after so many leads had gone cold she said she was not going to get her hopes up that it was the breakthrough the families had been waiting for. The people behind the scenes will not rest until we get this case solved. He told investigators that he was picked up by a friend around 2pm on 13 February and driven to an aquarium store, returning hours later at around 5pm, the document states. Mike Patty, Libby's grandfather, speaks out for the first time at a news conference at the Carroll County Courthouse. Libby and Abby went missing on 13 February 2017 after they set off on a hike along the Monon High Bridge Trail in Delphi, Indiana. "We just hope that with more information that comes out, the more tips and actionable tips that people are able to give law enforcementwe can get a step closer to closure," said Cain. Mr Allen appears to bear a likeness to the sketches. We invite people to come and see what modern square dancing is all about as it is quite different from traditional square dancing. I love my family so much. Before his sudden arrest, Mr Allens name was never publicly linked to the case. Since the Club is comprised of three square dance levels Basics, Mainstream and Plus we take turns for the teach part of the evening, and then dance to ensure we have knowledge of the new moves. Abby and Libby deserve that kind of dedication, not only from me but from everybody involved.. A large amount of blood was lost by the victims at the crime scene, an agent wrote in the warrant. [15] German first began with a timeline of events the day she dropped off Libby and Abby near the scenic Monon High Bridge. He currently works at the local CVS store coming into contact with members of the community as part of his job. Todd Ladd, pastor of Delphi United Methodist Church, says. Instead, cellphone location data placed Mr Logan in the area around the trail at the time Abby and Libby disappeared. A timeline below shows how the case has unfolded so far. Mr Allen penned a handwritten letter from his prison cell claiming that his wife has been forced into hiding and that he is now at the mercy of the court. Authorities revealthe reward has jumped to $224,000 and police have received more than 11,000 tips, Fox 59 reported. (A still image from the video had previously been shared.) The Sig Sauer Model P226, which the suspect owned since 2001, was found during a search of Mr Allens home last month. "Because I think she put it in her pocket. Two articles of clothing were also missing. Resident Audrey Wardrip said that the family never gave up hope. The document also says that his voice was not inconsistent with the man captured in the video by Libby. Abigail Abby Williams, 13, and Liberty Libby German, 14, disappeared on February 13 after being dropped off to go hiking near the Monon High Bridge. Now, according to Carroll County Sheriff Tobe Leazenby, investigators are looking into Chadwell for the 2017 murders of Liberty "Libby" German and her best friend, Abigail "Abby" Williams, the Courier, WGN and WSBT report. (For more information on how the dancing is different, visit theModern Squares?in the main menu.). "We pray for your protection, and we are forever grateful for your service," the couple, Diane and Eric, write in the note. She told investigators she believed Chadwell was going to kill her. Here is a previous episode on the case. The investigators do believe that the suspect either lives or works in Delphi, Ind. Indiana State Police release a sketch of the murder suspect. "I feel like a victim in this situation," he says. She planned to go to work that day, but rushed back to the area when she learned Libby hadnt returned home and wasnt answering her phone. He has pleaded not guilty and is said to be refusing to cooperate with the investigation. Hopefully this works, hopefully people understand that rumors suck and they hurt people. Mr Allen had no explanation as to how the spent bullet ended up in between the bodies of the two teenage victims, the document states. WebOn Monday, police announced that Richard Allen, 50, of Delphi, was arrested and charged with two counts of murder in the deaths of Libby and Abby. In a chilling photo, posted by Mr Allens wife Kathy on Facebook in December 2021, Mr Allen is seen smiling alongside his wife in a local bar in Delphi. Authorities in Indiana investigating the unsolved murders of two best friends are looking into a 42-year-old man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 9-year-old. -- to which we bring finger foods. The murders have received media coverage that included reports of a video and audio recording of an individual believed to be the girls' killer were found on German's smartphone. In December 2021, Indiana State Police announced that officials had uncovered a fake online profile called anthony_shots. His home had been searched on suspicion of child porn charges just two weeks after the 2017 murders. The authorities have been purposeful in not disclosing much information about the Delphi Murders. WebThe victims bodies were found on Feb. 14, 2017, less than a quarter mile from the Monon High Bridge, the railway bridge where the girls captured their alleged murderer on video. Authorities say he is between 18 and 40, but said he may appear older than he is. But no arrests were made, no suspects formally named and one promising lead after the next went cold. All Rights Reserved. Police found the girls lifeless bodies a short distance from the bridge the following day, near a trail close to the bridge. Phil Show to tell their story. He was never charged and recently died. Indiana State Police, the FBI and Carroll County sheriff's deputies serve a search warrant at the homeof Ron Logan, who owns the 30-acre property where Abby and Libby were found. "This horrible crime has torn a hole in our families that will never heal," he says. Its gonna be an awesome park, she said. It emerges he was homeless at the time of the murders. More than 16,000 tips have been reported to the Delphi tip line and email address since the investigation began. He has not yet entered a plea. On Monday, Indiana State Police announced that he had been charged with two counts of murder. Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams were murdered back in February 2017. Miller, who was arrested after DNA found on April was sent for testing, lived just two hours from Delphi. His name has come up through the process," Carroll County Sheriff Tobe Leazenby told reporters, according to the Lafayette Journal & Courier. Please let us know if you have concerns, suggestions or questions. Although authorities share the information with the media, they do not reveal the identity of the bodies. The reward for information leading to an arrest in this investigation has surpassed $234,000. It has also emerged that the accused killer brazenly posed for a smiling selfie in front of one of the police sketches of the murder suspect. WebSeveral female bodybuilders are coming forward saying they were sexually exploited in order to advance their careers. Richard Allen, a 50-year-old married Delphi man, was taken into custody on Wednesday (26 October) and booked into Carroll County Jail. Married to his wife Kathy with whom he shares an adult daughter, Mr Allen is a trained pharmacy technician, receiving his most recent pharmaceutical licence in February 2018 one year on from the murders. He then let her go and evaded capture as police launched a massive search in the area. Dozens of people walked the Monon High Bridge trail together. At Christmas and the end of the dance year we have a pot-luck dinner prior to dancing. On February 13, 2017, Libby and Abby took a hiking trip at the abandoned Monon High Bridge, in an outing that was only meant to be for a few hours. Police say they are searching for the man seen in the photo and encourage members of the public to call in with tips. Dave Bursten says there isno evidence suggesting or disproving whether Eldridge is connected to the case, according to a report. The Club has an annual membership drive every September (usually the second and third Thursdays after Labour Day). We can all put this behind us and Im very happy for the family, she said. Copyright 2023 Distractify. He is wearing jeans, a navy blue jacket and a hat. Anyone who comes forward with the information is asked to include, if possible, a suspects name, date of birth or approximate age, physical description, their address, vehicle information, a specific reason why they believe this person should be considered a suspect, a possible motive and any connection that person may have to Delphi. facebook.com/swingingSwallows. Further, although the public has only heard a few seconds of a recording made by one of the victims before her death, the agent wrote in the warrant that the full recording is 43 seconds long. We also try to do a couple of demonstrations each year to help raise awareness, interest, and participation in the activity we all enjoy. The suspect in a still from the video taken on Libby German's phone. On the two-year anniversary of the girls' disappearance, authorities vowed they would bring the person responsible to justice. Continue reading to find out what the alleged Delphi Murders leaked text messages are all about. Libbys phone did ping on two towers, but that was because the town is so small, if you move to one side of the house, your phone will switch towers sometimes, German explained. After spending nearly half an hour addressing different theories and rumors, German said she was going to move on to different topics. However, Chadwell is now facing attempted Investigators believe the man is the killer. Hundreds of investigators from across the state have been working around the clock for the last several weeks to find their killer. The murder of two teen girls rocked the small town of Delphi. That was like being hit with a bolt of lightning. She pulled into Etters driveway about 4:30 a.m. and he asked her if she needed help, but she declined his offer because she didnt feel safe. We are not done with this investigation there are countless people working on this every day. release new audio, new video and a new sketch. Based upon my training and experience it is common for perpetrators of this type of crime to take a souvenir or, in some fashion, memorialize the crime scene, the agent wrote. The affidavit is currently under seal, with officials declining to provide additional details about the bombshell development in the high-profile case that has rocked the small, close-knit community of Delphi and gone unsolved for more than half a decade. Just like a normal guy that Ive seen for the last couple years, not really thinking anything.. READ MORE|"Down the hill" New audio could help solve Delphi killings|ISP call Liberty German a hero' for capturing audio, photos of suspect. An additional plea was made for help in identifying the driver of a vehicle left abandoned off the Hoosier Heartland Highway in Delphi, at the former Child Services office, between noon and 5 p.m. on the day of the murders. Were gonna get him, one relative says. For the latest true crime and justice news,subscribe to the Crime Stories with Nancy Grace podcast. The Swinging Swallows gather on Thursday evenings to start dancing at 7:00 pm. Our Club Caller is Ron Gardner, our President is Andre Blais and the Past President is Bill Shields. Prosecutor Nicholas McLeland also argued that unsealing the affidavits would open witnesses to harassment, according to Fox59. A police sketch of the man believed to have killed Abby and Libby. This is not a cold case, Carroll County Prosecutor Nicholas McLeland told reporters. Speculation swirls that a man arrested in connection with a 30-year cold case could also be linked to the Delphi murders. 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Woman Was Killed Inside Car Dealership, Suspect Is Business Partner She Used to Date, Utah Man Who Killed Wife, 5 Kids Was Previously Accused of Choking Daughter, Who Feared He'd 'Kill Her', were abducted and murdered while hiking a trail in Delphi, sister, Kelsi German, previously told PEOPLE. [30] The document also said that in a subsequent interview in October 2022, the suspect told authorities he had worn "jeans and a black or blue jacket" that day and had gone to the bridge to "watch fish". Anyone with information on the case is encouraged to contact law enforcement by emailing abbyandlibbytip@cacoshrf.com or calling 844-459-5786. On the day the girls went missing, Libby had posted photos on Snapchat of her and Abby walking along the trail. In 2015 we began a new annual tradition by hosting the Boys and Girls Club for a dinner and some dancing after. Is April Tinsley's Accused Killer Connected to the 2017 Murder of Indiana Hikers? "It was something I couldn't get my emotions around. Investigators released a grainy image from the video and a chilling audio of the man telling the two girls: Go down the hill., This grainy image was taken on Libbys phone on the trail the day the girls went missing. However, shocking new details about the murders came to light in a search warrant application obtained by podcast The Murder Sheet and shared with The Independent back in May. Its had a big effect. "Please remember that we are looking for information that could lead to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons who committed this crime," Indiana State Police said in a statement. We keep a copy on the Info Table for dancers to look at. He also noted that it appeared to him as if Libby German may have been personally attacked based on the extent of her injuries. Until now. Its an outlet for us to keep busy.. Libertys grandfather, Mike Patty, adds,"Somebody knows something. READ MORE|ISP: Man in photo considered suspect in Delphi teen murder case, Audio clip down the hill released by police, To generate more tips, Indiana State Police released more clues found on Libbys phone. The YouTube channel Zav Girl broke down the text messages in a video entitled "Text Messages from the Guy that found Abby and Libby? Libby was heralded a hero by state police for having the presence of mind to begin recording. Cain and Greenlee hope by shedding new light on the case, they can generate more leads for police. A reward for information leading to an arrest now stands at $225,000. [9] The bodies were found on the north bank of Deer Creek. According to the warrant, Logan said he was in Lafayette on the day of the murders, visiting an aquarium. Despite their grief, and maybe they found that in their grief, to never give up and never quit. Another witness and a tip mentioned that a car was parked "oddly" and appeared to be parked in a way as if to hide its license plate. We need to find out who has done this to our girls.". She also managed to take a photo and record a small clip of the suspect. In a news release, Randolph County police said "outside of the person resembling the sketch, there is currently zero evidence that ties him to this case and he is not a suspect in the case.". All Rights Reserved. Since then, theyve been poring through thousands of tips. They have also suggested that the crime scene was odd in nature. As CrimeOnline previously reported, 13-year-old Abby and 14-year-old Libby were murdered in 2017, but the killer remains elusive. Several female bodybuilders are coming forward saying they were sexually exploited in order to advance their careers. [18], In December 2021, the Indiana State Police announced the discovery of a fake social media account which had been uncovered during the course of the investigation into the murders. Days later, the community also hosts Abby & Libby Celebration of Life at Delphi Community High School to raise money for a softball complex planned in their memory. The word for the weapon was redacted in the document. WebOn October 31, 2022, Indiana State Police announced that the suspect had been charged with two counts of murder in the case. It doesnt heal the hurt or, you know, change anything for the families, but maybe this will bring some sort of ease to them.. Though theirkiller has not been caught or identified, authorities said during their investigation, they had looked at Paul Etter. 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Chadwell allegedly brought the child to his basement, where he beat her and sexually assaulted her until police knocked on his front door. One of my servers was telling me that he wouldnt speak much.. [17] On April 27, 2021, Indiana State Police detectives named another suspect as a new person of interest in the Delphi murders. The documents, filed in 2020 and heavily redacted, do not mention the murders of Libby and Abby and he was not accused of involvement in their deaths. What do you all think?" If you know anyone who fits any of these behavioral changes the FBI wants to know. We want to encourage people to continue to call in with any information that they may have, McLeland said. Police have not released details of how the girls were murdered. You can't believe that something this terrible in this community happened here on my property, in my back yard.". Police do not call the man a suspect but say they would like to talk with him. Hundreds of investigators from across the state have been working around the clock for the last several weeks to The accused killer brazenly posed for a smiling selfie in front of one of the police sketches of the murder suspect, We are shocked and saddened to learn that one of our store employees was arrested as a suspect in these crimes. On the day of the murders, he was wearing a blue jacket and jeans. On Feb. 13, 2017, 13-year-old Libby and 14-year-old Abby were abducted and murdered while hiking a trail in Delphi. Text messages have been circulating online regarding the case, as has speculation about some of the evidence that is being kept under wraps. We are very happy as a community. If youre already a dancer and new to the area, or just returning to square dancing, email or call to ensure there will be someone to greet you, and come out on Thursday evening. Dance nights are comprised of lessons and dancing what has been taught, and then its practice, practice, practice! [6] Time magazine described the arrest as "the first major break in a case that has captivated national attention for nearly six years."[7]. But Etter followed her and when she pulled into a friends driveway, he pulled in as well and attacked her. We like to visit retirement and long-term care homes and other community events to dance for their entertainment and our well-being, as a Club and as a person! [9], On July 17, officers distributed a composite sketch of someone who, at that time in the investigation, was sought as a person of prime interest in the murders. [21], On October 26, 2022, a suspect was taken into custody and appeared in court on October 28. There are no square dance competitions or exams. The girls were hiking on the Monon High Bridge over Deer Creek, among woodland in remote Deer Creek Township. There is ample parking in the rear of the Church. Investigators have explained that the details of the crime scene indicate a signature, which can help them identify the killer. [9], On April 22, 2019, Indiana State Police announced a "new direction" in the case and released a new sketch of the suspect, while urging the public to look at the sketch, listen to the audio, watch how the man walks on the bridge and send tips to the tipline email. A sexual predator who killed himself during a standoff with police is being looked at as a possible suspect in the murders of Libby and Abby, according to a report. One of the photos used on the bogus online account where the individual posed as this male model. Kim Riley would not comment. Officials would not rule out the possibility that other individuals were also involved in the teenagers brutal murders and, if so, vowed that they will also face charges. According to an affidavit, Kline posed as the model in order to groom underage girls and get them to send nude photos and their addresses and try to get them to meet him. "No, that's not her nor Libby," he wrote in his text response. WebThe townsfolk felt like they were holding their breath all that time, and on October 31, 2022, they could finally exhale. The person depicted in the composite sketch is described as a white male between 56 to 510, weighing 180 to 220 pounds, with reddish brown hair and eye color unknown. Aside from the sketches released, authorities have indicated that the killer left behind physical evidence. The image shows a white male with his hands in his pockets while walking. For the first time, the warrant also revealed that the teenagers had been killed by some type of weapon. Investigators tracked Logans activities on the day of the murders and determined he was not forthcoming. The warrant, filed by an FBI agent investigating the murders back in 2017 and partly redacted, was to carry out a search on the home of a local man Ronald Logan. It is not clear if Mr Allen has any connection to Logan or Kline. More than five years on, Richard Allen is facing murder charges, reports Rachel Sharp, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile, Libby German and Abby Williams were killed back in 2017. German stressed her family had been nothing but cooperative with the police investigation. I would talk; he wouldnt say much. Based on investigators experience it is reasonable to believe that the creation of an alibi prior to the discovery of a crime indicates culpability or knowledge of the crime, the agent wrote. "We've been down this path a few times on a few other tips similar to this," Libby's grandfather, Mike Patty, said. Kim Riley. Got a tip? According to WDRB, ISP began searching the Wabash River after The Murder Sheet podcasters connected the area with the deaths of Libby German, 14, and Abby Williams, 13. Nobody lives in total isolation in todays world, and Im asking that person, please help us out.". "I can tell you that it's not easy, and a lot of people are putting a lot of work into this," he says. Investigators stated they had reason to believe that the suspect might well be hiding in plain sight and the person was almost certainly familiar with the area of Delphi, whether it be from living or working there or for another reason. John Miller, 59, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was arrested in the "The reality is that evil happened here, and so we want to reclaim this ground," Rev. Recommended. It is not clear what information has led to Mr Allens arrest and charges now, more than five years on from the 2017 slayings. Logan was never charged and he died in 2020, before the case was solved. On February 15, Indiana State Police released a photo that was taken from the device showing a man walking on the Delphi Historic Trail around the same time the girls were in the area. In an interview with The Gazette, Daniel Nations denies any involvement in the killings. He says he was buying tropical fish at the time of the murders. But at least it would allow us to move on from this chapter to the next so we could all start to heal because right now, it's just kind of an open wound.". He is accused of luring a 9-year-old into his Lafayette house on April 19, according to the Journal Courier, WTHR and Fox59. According to online records, Mr Allen has lived in Delphi there since at least 2006, and in Indiana his whole adult life. [29], On December 2, Judge Gull issued a gag order until January 2023. [34] A non-profit organization, L & A Park Foundation, was formed to "celebrate and commemorate the lives of Libby German and Abby Williams by creating a place for the appreciation of nature, art, play, and athleticism for generations to come. "That is a very big misconception Weve been very open and gave the police everything that we know.. Investigators have long suspected that this man is the girls killer and have praised the girls for documenting the video as evidence. Libby German (left) and Abby Williams (right) pictured together. [20] In a 2020 interview with police, the man had said he spoke to German the night before she went missing,[21] and planned to meet her on the date of her disappearance. Miller was later convicted of the murder of Tinsley and sentenced to 80 years in prison. In the more than three years since the girls' tragic murders, very little evidence has been released about the case including the cause of death. 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