The Colonial Parkway Murders are a set of killings in which at least four couples had their lives cut short. CRIMES Serial Killers VA VA - The Colonial Parkway Murders, 1986-89 littlehorn Sep 16, 2008 New Posts G Madeleine McCann: German Prisoner Identified as Suspect, #33 Latest: G-Unit 2 minutes ago Madeleine McCann UK - Nurse Lucy Letby, Faces 22 Charges - 7 Murder/15 Attempted Murder of Babies #18 Latest: LadyEdgeworth 4 minutes ago Trials N Naval Academy in 1981, as part of its second class to admit women. Building awareness of the Colonial Parkway Murders, in which 8 young people were killed in a series of 4 homicides of couples in lovers' lanes in and See more 14,768 people like this 15,897 people follow this https://colonialparkwaymurders.com/ colonialparkwaymurders@gmail.com Community @BillThomas56 @MurderOver Colonial Parkway Murders Photos "Well, we looked into it. The murders of all four couples occurred within a 30-mile radius, at night, on weekends or holidays, in areas that resemble lover's lanes, in cars, and in all instances, there were two victims. It was left with the door open, the keys turned to accessories, and the radio on. This is a weird one: Saw a thing on THS over the weekend about this. 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While many of us felt that Atwell knew more about the case than he let on-- all of Fred's stories with mixed in with a healthy serving of BS-- we wish he could have told us, and law enforcement, more. What were the Colonial Parkway Murders? Daniels plan was to move in with his brother Clinton and Clintons girlfriend, Annamaria Phelps. They show how the Colonial Parkway Killer stalk. The crimes were thoroughly covered as much as is known and each victim became a flesh-and-blood person with much to live for. -from DEATH BY TALONS by Tiddy Smith On December 9, 2001, Kathleen [More], Henry Louis Wallace terrorized Charlotte, North Carolina, from May 1992 to March 1994. Despite the continued efforts and media frenzy the murders seem to compel, there is little to no traction on the investigation. Send that DNA to Parabon and get this case solved so the families can have some peace. Both victims were students at Christopher Newport University, not quite of legal age to drink, who were out on their first-ever date. It was scary time back in the eighties!! The FBI, working in unison with the regions law enforcement, had a victim criteria in their arsenal. From 1986 to 1989 at least 8 people were murdered along the Colonial Parkway in Virginia and their killer was never caught. As with everything in her life, her career as a stockbroker was a stunning success. The pair went on a date, seeing a movie and attending a party, on April 9, 1988. Call was a computer science major and an old soul in a way, his brother told Lovers Lane Murders.. Over 30 years later they remain unsolved. A typically tranquil area, no one expected the Parkway to be the setting for a gruesome string of murders. Nic is extremely knowledgable about the case and he has great insight into the possible scenarios.Guest: Nic @TrueCrimeGarage, www.truecrimegarage.comGuest: Bill Thomas, brother of victim Cathy . 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By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. The 22-mile-long stretch running between Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown, Virginia, known as Colonial Parkway, is one such road. This car, along with their mangled bodies, found at the Cheatham Annex Overlook in Williamsburg, Virginia, had been doused in diesel fuel. But the FBI isn't giving up, and is now using new science to search for an old killer. At least eight people along the Colonial Parkway were killed in this three-year span. It's a roadway and state route, partly manned by the National Park Service, that interlocks Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown. Daniels Chevy Nova. Copyright 2023 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. All rights reserved. On September 5, 1989, their car was found abandoned at an I-64 rest stop strangely, the rest stop was on the opposite route of their way back to Virginia Beach. Atwell says he couldn't get a return call, until NewsChannel 3 got involved. Sure, you know all about Ted Bundy, The Zodiac Killer, and The Golden State Killer. Its a roadway and state route, partly manned by the National Park Service, that interlocks Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown. I think we understand where it came from. Annamaria Phelps came from a hard-working family in Amelia County, Virginia. Or could it be that four separate criminals were executing young people in the area? Theres no hint of the horror that took place herefrom the brutal murders to the attempts to burn then submerge her car. Why are they still a hot button topic? The first and third murders were mere miles apart, and the second and fourth were committed about a half hour away from the Parkway. His brother and several others saw it shortly after their disappearance and Keiths father found it the following morning as well. It seems that the CSIs should be able to get touch DNA from articles of clothing, rope and other items the killer may have had contact with. It is a pageantry of American history embroiled in dozens of tunnels and bridges that are incredibly charming and visually impacting. As it appears today from the road, this is the lonely trail leading back into the woods where the victims had been taken and killed. Unfortunate couple #3 was Cassandra Lee Hailey and Richard Keith Call. This, in turn, ratcheted up the media when they got a hold of the fact that Camp Peary is a training facility for the Central Intelligence Agency. So much time has passed the families have just about given up hope for any resolution. Joyce Call's brother was one of the victims. They unloaded their belongings alongside the other stacks labeled, AMERICA, MINNESOTA, ILLINOIS, MICHIGAN, NEW YORK CITY, CHICAGO [More], It was not enough to suggest that Kathleen began to bleed outside. He's a former Gloucester deputy, who, almost a year ago, says he told authorities who leaked the pictures, how they got out, and who has them. In total, 4 pairs of people were targeted, resulting in eight murders and six bodies found. I saw that over the weekend, too. "To me, this is the work of a serial killer. True Crime Uncensored with Burl Barer and Mark Boyer. He did it again with a Toyota, and one final time at a rest area with a Chevy Nova. Sign Up Log In Messenger Facebook Lite Watch This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. FBI photograph of the smashed back window of Cathy Thomass Honda Civic. She was young, and she had a curfew. Cathy in the US Navy one of the first females to serve as Surface Warfare Officers. Steve Spingola, former Milwaukee homicide detective, investigated the murders on behalf of the families. One of the last photos of David Knobling. The drivers side window was partially rolled down causing police to believe that the perpetrator had possibly been posing as or was some sort of uniformed officer. He snatched a couple from their truck, leaving their clothes inside. However, her sister, Janette Santiago, told Lovers Lane Murders that Edwards, who she described as full of energy and not afraid of anything, had entered therapy and made remarkable progress in the months before her death. 2023 BuzzFeed, Inc. All rights reserved. Hailey, 19, and Call, 20, were both students at Christopher Newport University. Along the way, as he notes in his pamphlet Predators on the Parkway: A Former Homicide Detective Explores the Colonial Parkway Murders, he came to the conclusion that the murders weren't the work of a serial killer. But Atwell died behind bars before his involvement in the killings could be confirmed. Its difficult to imagine something as gruesome and shocking as a string of murders occurring on this seemingly safe road but thats exactly what happened decades ago. Their throats had been viciously slashed and they had been strangled to death. A small caveat before we spring forth into the latest horror room, the third couples link to the Parkway Murders is somewhat debatable. The police believed that the murders had happened elsewhere, and the bodies had been dumped in the car since there was not much blood in the car itself. Join our newsletter for awesome content, free offers and launch notifications! Her date with Keith Call was their first and only one. Their bodies were found on June 1st. They show how the Colonial Parkway Killer stalked couples in cars, stabbed some and shot others, and then discarded their bodies. Someone has leaked graphic crime-scene photographs of the most notorious serial killings in Virginia history, the Colonial Parkway murders. On the evening of Oct. 9, 1986, Thomas and Dowski had been hanging out with two friends at a computer lab when they left to spend some time together. Fred Atwell says this investigation into the leaked photos shouldn't be hard. Sign up forOxygen Insiderfor all the best true crime content. For two decades, the crime-scene pictures have. For the second time in a month, authorities in Virginia are investigating a former deputy sheriff who has ties to the Colonial Parkway murders -- a series of unsolved homicides that began in 1986 along the scenic 23-mile route between Jamestown and Yorktown -- in Virginia. i 55 southbound accident,