Where were Lauria and Ashley and why had they left? The one of Ashley murdering Danny and Kathy and fleeing with Lauria has not been ruled out either. No one.. Fingerprints get lost, get messed up. God bless. Michaels drug conviction hurt his credibility, but another witness with perfect credentials stepped forward. Danny's family believed that his murder was related to Rena's death. However, she is adamant that she saw Danny leave with the woman on Saturday, not Friday. According to him, the theory that there would have to be a large amount of blood is based on what is seen in movies and TV. On August 8, 1991, he arrived in Martinsburg with several briefcases, planning to meet with informants and conclude his investigation. So we were suspicious from the first, and the deeper we dug into it, the more suspicious we became.. He told them to leave Danny alone. A group walking on Chesapeake Street noticed Danny and Nanette and asked what was happening. Danny Wheeler was pulled in when Pam Snead accused him of secretly being in love with her. Unsolved Mysteries with Robert Stack - Season 5, Episode 21 - Full Episode Unsolved Mysteries - Full Episodes 317K subscribers Subscribe 2.6K 307K views 3 years ago This episode includes:. He had recently bought his first house, the one where he died. The next day, Danny was dead and William's document were missing, along with the rest of Danny's papers. Dannys advocates believe that the true story of Dannys death began when he interviewed Bill and Nancy Hamilton, owners of a computer software company called INSLAW. Chief Schlaf says that the independent lab feels very confident in their results. 2023 Copyright. They had a lead a few days ago that the girls were in a well. A fire totally destroyed the Freeman home, It wasnt the fire that killed the Freemans. Episode #1.2: Directed by John Cosgrove, Dan Gomez, Michael M. Scott. At 9:30am on January 12, 1994, the same morning as the broadcast, Danny was arrested without incident at his home. Yeah his killers probably chose Martinsburg to kill him in because they are the most inept police force in the D.C. Metropolitan area. She was released after serving fifteen months. Inside the pigsty was Rena's charred body. Of course, murder is not out of the realm of possibility here. Did any of these locations have CCTV cameras? Suicides that have such issues, but choose the wrist slashing method will frequently have exploratory wounds that result from them testing their threshold for pain before they go for it. One of his wrist was cut so deep he cut the tendon, it doesnt make any sense, dont people start losing control of their fingers when they start cutting their wrist? Pastor Danny Barnes was one of the volunteers searching for Terry McCoy. Lol. Chief Schlaf says that their investigation indicated that the position of the hole in the wall was consistent with the way the body was found, primarily based on the fact that they cannot say specifically how Danny was sitting and exactly where on the couch he was sitting at the time the gun was discharged. Someone / anyone one with knowledge needs to come forword. Danny Williams Investigators claimed death was a suicide CASE DETAILS It's a situation every parent dreads. At the time of his death, he was investigating a sprawling criminal conspiracy he labelled 'The Octopus' . Maybe the decorated military man was wise to Dannys murder in some capacity and couldnt say anything. If he acted alone. When he looked at Danny, he could tell that he was dead. They never present a real motive for suicide, as Danny seemed to have a good job at his parents' multi-million dollar company and no noticeable problems (aside from a brief unexplained mention of his licence being suspended, the same possible motive used to explain Tony Lombardi's alleged suicide). According to the police, there was one final fact to support the suicide ruling. On multiple occasions, he came to her school, stood outside her classroom, and yelled her name. Danny Williams Real Name: Daniel Wynn Williams Nicknames: Danny, Dan Location: Galesburg, Illinois Date: June 30, 1991 Case Details: On the night of Sunday, June 30, 1991, in Galesburg, Illinois, longtime residents Larry and Lois Williams had finally given in to two days of worry. Turnquist claimed that the tips were promising, as some had mentioned names that had come up previously during his investigation. I would agree it was an cover up. However, Rena's case was not reopened. What would investigators say about this case now? Lauria would come ride our horse with my niece and show live stock with her, we thought of her as family and this still haunts us until that one person finally speaks up. According to Lorene, it was an adult male, and he, too, had been shot: He did not have anything from the upper teeth; all the way to the top of his head, was totally gone, like hed been shot in the face., Laurias purse with $200 cash was found. Larry knocked on the door but received no answer. None of it makes sense. Details: Danny Paquette was the son of fifty-four-year-old housewife Rena Paquette. According to Captain Jim Herman of the Craig County Sheriffs Department, even the authorities were stumped: We only had one body accounted for. They themselves might not have committed the crime, but maybe they had some help. However, investigators were unable to corroborate the information. Some of Danny's friends and family now believe that the same person who killed him was responsible for Rena's death years earlier. Reward offered for suspect in '91 city rape, Police hope TV show locates alleged rapist (Page 1), Unsolved Mysteries scheduled to air Lancaster crime tonight, City man charged with '91 rape caught (Page 1), Teen describes alleged rape at hands of former boyfriend (Page 1), Man gets 5-15 years in prison for raping 13-year-old, Lancaster detective files final report after decades of "rock n' roll", Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Guzman does not understand why they would argue that point. Im sure he had such a contact there and was meeting them. There was no sign of Turners documents or Dannys research papers. We didnt give any permission.. Not typical, again, unless the majority of the cuts were not significantly damaging. Some sources state Nanette ended the relationship after learning how much older Danny was. However, Larry says that furniture and other small items were out of place, indicating that someone else had been there. He would make her style her hair and dress a certain way. She tried to tell him to stop and that she could not breathe, but he did not listen. In October 2020, he was granted parole. Google it and see for your self. I said, Have they found anybody else? And she said no. This eventually led to Inslaw filing for bankruptcy. They believe Mrs. Sayrs had her days mixed up. Maybe the girls did have something to do with Kathy and Dannys death. Chief Schlaf says that theories can be advanced all day long. After he started his ministry in Wheaton, Pastor Barnes himself began to have run-ins with local police. However, Larry claims this finding was misleading because other pathologists have told him that ethanol levels build up in the body after death. The bullet which they believe had killed Danny exited through his head and lodged in the wall. Dan Casolaro - Unsolved Mysteries Dan Casolaro Was a journalist found dead in a hotel bath tub murdered because he was investigating a highly sensitive political cover-up? If it had been a robbery, the purse would have been taken. In fact, she really liked him. But where were Ashley, her father Danny, and Lauria Bible? It is believed that this abuse also helped motivate him to kill. In 2004, this case was reopened and detective William Shackford was assigned to it. Danny thought the UFOs were most likely experimental aircraft being tested out of Virginia's Langley Air Force Base. I consider it to be one of the best TV programs ever made. Within a month, the case was classified by the police as a suicide. However, the family believed otherwise and hired a PI and a ballistics expert to examine Danny's death more closely. According to Turner, he gave Danny papers showing the corruption that Danny believed was tied to the Octopus. In January 1964, the body of fourteen-year-old Pamela Mason was found in the town of Hooksett, New Hampshire--four years after that of Sandra Valade was discovered. My guess is that the people who refuse to take lie detectors just arent big fans of the Wonder Woman comic books. She was just thirteen, while he was nineteen. Initially, it worked well with the department. I believe somewhat in the early 80s maybe.. Sure it was murder but the lack of proper investigation was due to the poor experience and education of the West Virginia law enforcement in charge of handling this case. The neighbor, Darlene Sayrs, admits that she watches everybodys business. She is certain that on Saturday morning she saw Danny get in a blue car with a woman. Learn how your comment data is processed. Nancy answered and told him that he had to go to the police station. Details: On the night of Sunday, June 30, 1991, in Galesburg, Illinois, longtime residents Larry and Lois Williams had finally given in to two days of worry. Apparently, according to Chief Schlaf, he had considered committing suicide before, he had discussed doing it before, and he had taken a substantial step towards committing suicide by discharging the gun during the argument. Dan wasnt the only journalist during the time to have met a suspicious demise right on the cusp of opening a big can of worms that clearly the powers that be wanted to keep a lid on. 1) How do I contact Unsolved Mysteries with information on segments? Real Name: Joseph Daniel Casolaro The two had first met at church in the early summer of 1991. But it wasnt Lauria or Ashley. Larry has placed ads in several newspapers, offering a $25,000 reward for information which leads to an arrest and conviction. Further, they say that Boeses samples, taken six weeks after Dannys death, were not fresh enough to type. During the time, with boys town, the franklin scandal, and a multitude of other related government corruption issues, it may have been safe to say there was some kind of connection. A search of the mine, however, turned up nothing. A student at the prestigious St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota, Josh Guimond vanished suddenly after leaving a poker party, shortly before midnight on Saturday, November 9, 2002. Lorene Bible talked to the coroner: The county coroner told me that there was only one body, is all they found. On August 8, 1991, a coroners jury ruled that Dannys death could not be classified conclusively either as a suicide or a murder. On February 3, he was extradited to Pennsylvania to face the charges against him. Even if they had done their job who is West Virginia to rat out the Federal Government. Larry says he has received several anonymous phone calls from people who claim to know Dannys killer, but say they are afraid to name names. OK What Was The Question Again? She then turned and started to leave the room and heard the gun discharge. And Lauria and Ashley were very close, maybe Ashley was very convincing/dominant with Lauria to help her execute this plan. Freelance journalist and author Danny Casolaro was found dead in a hotel bathtub at the Sheraton hotel in Martinsburg, West Virginia on August 10th 1991 controversially the police verdict was suicide. Neither of these people have been identified and it is not known what connection they may have had to this case. They decided to drive to his house at 950 Florence Street. I just find it strange the night Lauria sleeps over, this plan is executed and the girls are never found.hmmm. He told Nancy he wanted to apologize and tell her what had happened for real. She became angry and told him to leave them alone. Suspects: The Vinita police were investigated but cleared of any involvement in this case. When Casolaros hotel room was cleaned by a professional cleaning crew the day after his death, important evidence was destroyed. Sheriffs deputies took lie detector tests. Family keep the faith DC did Not commit suicide!!! He did not take his coat, wallet, glasses, or car keys. Not every body gets embalmed after death His last known address was 508 S. Ann Street. Unsolved Mysteries: Created by John Cosgrove, Terry Dunn Meurer. I have a friend who used to be a manager of the Holliday Inn in Martinsburg (its in the same building that used to be the Sheraton). Most people do not know that the blood with any cuts unless diabetic or on thinnerswill clog up right away. They soon became boyfriend and girlfriend. They hoped to find a clue the investigators had missed. Laurias father, Jay, recalled the last time he saw his daughter: Lauria, she said to me, Daddy, is it all right if I spend the night with Ashley in the Freemans home? I said, Well, just make sure youre home by noon tomorrow. And, noon tomorrow didnt happen the way it shouldve.. Cold blooded murder. This was followed up with a segment on the death of Danny Casolaro on March 10, 1993. Questions even Larry has been unable to answer. He had recently registered a 1977 Toyota under that name and used it to receive public assistance. A neighbor had witnessed Danny talking to an unidentified woman on the morning of his death. Danny has not had a UFO sighting since December of 1990, and he does not plan to do anymore UFO research. Theyve looked, but theres no other bodies there.. Severe cuts and/or tendon damage makes it very difficult to grip the blade to cause damage to the opposite wrist. Danny Casolaro Real Name: Joseph Daniel Casolaro Nicknames: Danny, Dan Location: Martinsburg, West Virginia Date: August 10, 1991 Case Details: At 12:30pm on August 10, 1991, forty-four-year-old investigative reporter Danny Casolaro was found dead in his hotel room near Martinsburg, West Virginia. He concluded that it was either suicide or an execution-type murder. Housekeepers say they have heard him or have seen his ghost. Some believe that he was killed because he knew too much. When Larry entered the den, he found Danny slumped on the couch, sitting in an upright position. Wanted For: Rape They embalmed the body without his family consent.
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