Best of all, much of our information is via solid sources such as search party members, official case documents, and LE sources close to the investigation. Here's why. You posted pics of this barn on your other website a few years back. Shortly after, the Indiana State Police and Carroll County Sheriffs office created the Delphi Double Homicide Task Force, which encompassed federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. Fridays rulings are the latest update in the small Midwestern communitys nearly six-year ordeal that began when Liberty and Abigails bodies were discovered on Delphi Historic Trails on Valentines Day 2017 one day after they went missing during a school holiday. Aside from that, the family members said they dont know Mr Allen. We are not going to list the names of any of the main player or others involved in this case at the moment, or possibly ever. There is also a question whether he was just the Catfish Boy or whether he played a larger role than that, to quote our source. Didnt know, I dont know the gentleman personally at all. Press J to jump to the feed. Police do not believe he is a person of interest. I dont know about blood stains, but there were absolutely some fresh flowers left in the barn that looked like a memorial to us. I've read several places online that at least one photo from the crime scene was uploaded to a forum, then quickly taken down. Mr Allen is a trained pharmaceutical technician and worked at the local CVS store in the heart of Delphi, Indiana where the two teenagers lived with their families before their brutal murders. WebIt was my understanding that a local news channel had posted 1 crime scene photo to their Facebook page, and that it was of clothing in the creek. Man arrested over Delphi murders pictured with police sketch of suspect in background. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. How about this for a hypothesis? 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Officials thanked the public for their help in catching the suspect and urged people to continue to come forward with any information about the case. But the podcasters said it's located just a few miles from the family home of 28-year-old Kegan Kline, who was arrested two years ago and charged with child pornography and child exploitation in a separate case to which he's pleaded not guilty. I am very sorry for the horrible details I will lay out here, but remember the reaction of LE to this crime at the first press conference and how shaken up they were? I just donated! Indiana State Police announced the charges on Monday a bombshell development in the high-profile case that has rocked the small, close-knit community of Delphi and had gone unsolved for more than half a decade. View in new tab here. Mr. X is of course an actual suspect. WebDelphi Murders: Prosecutors Say Richard Allen May Not Have Acted Alone VIDEO: Prosecutors in the case of murdered teen girls Abby Williams and Libby German say No one else has come close to uncovering the amount and quality of information we have. She chased him off her property. He may have helped set up the crime scene, but we have no evidence of that. Mike and Becky Patty, the grandparents of victim Libby German, told reporters after Mondays press conference that they remembered suspected killer Richard Allen serving them one time in the local CVS where he worked. For the first time, the warrant also revealed that the teenagers had been killed by some type of weapon. Delphi murder victims family says suspect was hiding in plain sight, Man arrested worked at local CVS store in heart of Delphi, Local man Richard Allen, 50, arrested in connection to murders, Indiana State Police to hold press conference about case, Richard Allen posed for smiling selfie in front of police sketch of suspect. Example video title will go here for this video. Allen had no explanation how a shell ejected from his sidearm was found at the scene of the crime, according to the affidavit. A Carroll County Sheriff's Department detective, who has been part of the investigation since it started, believes the evidence gathered shows that Allen is the man seen on the video from German's phone who forced the girls down the hill. A witness told investigators he saw a small, dark-colored SUV parked on the side of the old Child Protective Service building Feb. 13, 2017, and believed the vehicle was backed in to conceal the license plate. Allen was transported to Carroll County Jail, where he was being held. Second, warning: I will be discussing some truly horrendous and even disgusting things below, so if you cant handle it, dont read. *, We got him: Delphi victims sister reacts as Richard Allen charged, Monday 31 October 2022 16:10 , Rachel Sharp. (AP) An Indiana judge said Tuesday that she will decide soon whether tounseal court recordsthat MORE, Murdaugh and Prosecutor Creighton Waters Went to Law School Together, Prosecutions Best Evidence in Alex Murdaugh Trial, SC v. 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"What we're hearing from sources indicates that this is connected," said Aine Cain, co-host of The Murder Sheet. The warrant says it is likely the killer had blood stains on his clothes, although no one has ever been arrested for the girls' murders. Well, I do have a Journalism degree, so I know what I am doing. A photo has revealed how the local man charged with the 2017 Delphi murders posed for a smiling selfie in front of a police sketch of the suspected killer. The Hunting Shack-where the 3 boys would have had sex with them while wearing condoms. Sixth, you will notice I use the editorial we. *All criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. According to WTHR journalist Emily Longnecker, Libbys grandparents Mike and Becky Patty recall Mr Allen processing photos for them at the store. For some odd reason, the father of the baby is apparently not a suspect! Our investigation revealed that both of those girls were sexually active in terms of PIV sex, so getting pregnant was definitely a possible thing. Mr Carter officially confirmed that Mr Allen was arrested on Friday. Elizabeth Holmes has 2nd child as she tries to avoid prison, Family see major cut as pandemic-era SNAP benefits expire, Norfolk Southern CEO to testify before Senate next week. Sociopathy and Psychopathy as They Relate to LE Officers, VIDEO: Danse Macabre! Youre welcome to join our group if you want to and can spare the change. Monday 31 October 2022 14:18 , Oliver O'Connell. Police uncovered additional information from German's phone revealing Kline had been in contact with her through his Instagram account under the name Anthony Shots. Some people are upset at the way iPhones charge. Many thanks for the replies, folks! These agencies have invested countless hours and resources into this investigation. Most importantly, all of this information comes to me from members of my sleuthing group. Also, I wish to make these posts less egocentric. Monday 31 October 2022 14:40 , Oliver O'Connell. We are calling him Mr. F because he was the father of the fetus the 14 year old girl was carrying. The killings of teens Abby Williams, 13, and Libby German, 14, in February 2017 have drawn international attention. All Rights Reserved. Mr Allen, 50, has pleaded not guilty to the charges and is said to be refusing to cooperate with the investigation. Lately they have been careful in how they talk to us. The hosts of the true-crime podcast The Murder Sheet took photographs showing investigators searching the Wabash River, located about 40 miles away from where Williams and German's bodies were found. The selfie was posted by Mr Allens wife on Facebook in December 2021 the same month investigators issued a fresh appeal urging members of the public to come forward with information about an online catfishing account thought to be tied to the murders. Support the best Delphi sleuthing group of all! Richard Allen lived less than a five-minute drive away from where the bodies of Libby and Abby were found, in a neighborhood southwest of the Monon High Bridge. Could it be that this guardian, a very religious man by all accounts, is anti-abortion and opposed this abortion plan? The next day Valentines Day 2017 their bodies were discovered in a wooded area around half a mile off the trail. He is closely associated with Mr. X. WebIn this special installment of True Crime Daily The Podcast: An update on the Delphi murder case. Our source was adamant about that. Carter said in a press conference: "We know a lot about you today could be the day -- sleep well.". We would like to thank everyone who was involved throughout this investigation, which included the Indiana State Police, Carroll County Sheriffs Office, Delphi Police Department, Carroll County Prosecutors office, United States Marshals Service, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and numerous other federal and local agencies. Mr Allen was arrested on Wednesday before being charged on Friday with two counts of murder. In the press conference, officials would not rule out the possibility that other individuals were also involved in the brutal murders of Libby German and Abby Williams and vowed that if the investigation leads them to other suspects they will also face charges. We call him Mr. Q because his identity is not known at this time. J or now Mr. J: J was a 17 year old boy at the time of the crime. Soon after the crime, he was abruptly fired from his job. The trial for the suspect accused of murdering two girls in Delphi, Indiana, nearly six years ago will use jurors bused in from another county, a judge ruled Friday. As members of the Carroll County community, we remain devastated by these murders and our hearts go out to the German and Williams families, the company said, per local outlet WRTV. Mr Allen, 50, has pleaded not guilty to the charges and is being held without bond. That is, the facts below will be posed mostly as hypotheticals, theories, possible theories, and most of all, questions. And it's having one individual with the strength to say that was my brother, that's my dad, or that's my cousin, that's my neighbor, my co-worker. According to authorities, Kline admitted to using a phony social media account with the handle "anthony_shots" to communicate with minors. Im ready to learn more info. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. He described the However, Supt Carter added that today is not a day to celebrate as Libby and Abbys families are still forced to go on without them. He is closely associated with one of the families. *, We got him. Delphi resident, age 49 at the time of the crime, otherwise unremarkable person. We are uncertain of his role in the crime, except that he may have foreknowledge of the crime by a couple of hours. There is a crime scene photo of a scalpel at the scene which we are trying to get a hold of. I don't think there's multiple pieces of the puzzle. Later that day, the teenagers were reported missing when they failed to return to a spot where a family member was picking them up. The Mears Barn for the hillbilly abortion and disembowelment, then ultimately ended up by the circle of trees where the signatures were and Abby was garrotted to the tree. Monday 31 October 2022 21:50 , Rachel Sharp. Delphi murders investigation timeline: Delphi murders investigation timeline: Review the case through 5 years of reporting Allen, whom prosecutors charged The paragraph below is completely hypothetical. Judge issues gag order following release of redacted court docs in arrest of Richard Allen for Delphi murders, Here's a timeline of major developments in the Delphi murders case, 'The likelihood for a tainted jury pool is excessive' | Richard Allen's attorneys file motion for change of venue in trial, In the video recorded from German's phone, one of the victims mentions "gun.". 3. The first speaker at the press conference is Doug Carter, superintendent of the Indiana State Police. We have no idea why he was fired or why the apartment was searched. Can't see the file? First of all, all of this information under the Keys to the Crime and the Motive heading, except for some, came from the police. Allen, 50, who worked as a pharmacy technician at CVS in Delphi, a town of about 3,000 people, has been charged with two counts of murder. pic.twitter.com/dJMlOj3Whs, Kelsi German (@libertyg_sister) October 31, 2022, Monday 31 October 2022 15:30 , Rachel Sharp. They were both 13-14 going on 20. I wouldn't put any stock in what he claims. Is it possible that this operation was done in order to remove the uterus of a pregnant girl? Indiana State Police announced at a press conference on Monday morning that Richard Matthew Allen, a local Delphi man and married father to an adult daughter, is charged with two counts of murder. The Independents Rachel Sharp has the full story: Delphi man charged with murders of Libby German and Abby Williams. He is listed by police as a possible suspect in the crime. DELPHI, Ind. Investigators think the bodies of slain Delphi girls, Abby Williams and Libby German, were staged and moved at the crime scene, court documents obtained by The Murder Sheet podcast revealed; the shows founders joined Nancy Grace and her expert guests on Wednesdays Crime Stories to discuss the case. On the wall behind him is a police sketch released by Indiana State Police in 2019 of the man suspected of murdering the teenage best friends. I just cant get behind all of these people being involved. Further, they arent very nice about it lately. We are shocked and saddened to learn that one of our store employees was arrested as a suspect in these crimes. Police confirmed that the case was a double homicide, but have not revealed how the girls died or what evidence they collected. The photo apparently featured the coroner with the bodies of the two girls. I believe this was most definitely the work of multiple perps. Monday 31 October 2022 14:27 , Oliver O'Connell. Close friends with J and Misters B, Q, and F. Police say he is a possible suspect in this crime. She was in the early stages of pregnancy. The word for the weapon was redacted in the document. Delphi murder victims family reveal chilling encounter with suspect Richard Allen, Monday 31 October 2022 19:10 , Rachel Sharp. Close friends with Misters P, B, Q, and F. Listed as a possible suspect in the crime. Kegan Kline, 28, admitted to using a phony social media account with the handle "anthony_shots" to communicate with minors, Indiana State Police say. I think there's one piece. The abducter(s)/murderer(s) wouldve needed more privacy than the woods could provide, especially given the proximity to area homes by the creekside. Just days before the podcast hosts say that river search began, a court document obtained by ABC News shows that Kline was temporarily moved from the custody of his local authorities to the hands of Indiana State Police, the lead investigators in the murders of Abby and Libby. "What we're hearing from sources indicates that this is connected," co-host of The Murder Sheet, Aine Cain said on the podcast. Everything we know about the Delphi murders and arrest of Richard Allen, Monday 31 October 2022 18:30 , Rachel Sharp. Delphi resident, age 49 at the time of the crime, otherwise unremarkable person. If you can imagine how horrendous a girl in that condition may have seen to those who discovered her, can you now start to understand why the police at that first press conference all looked so freaked out? After an extensive investigation, the Delphi Double Homicide Task Force made an arrest for the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German. Members of the public were urged to continue to submit tips not only about Richard Allen but about any other information regarding the case. We now know at least the motive and why certain things were done. It showed up quickly within a week of the murders when a local young man published photos of the crime scene that he had somehow obtained. The man accused of killing teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams in a brutal double murder in 2017 served family members of his victims in his job at the local CVS, it has emerged. Investigators confirmed Allen purchased the Sig Sauer Model P226 in 2001. And perhaps not just having sex with her her but actually knocking her up? Investigators would not say what exactly they are looking for in that riverbed nor how it could possibly be connected to the Delphi murders case. The bodies of Libby and Abby were discovered on February 14, 2017, along an abandoned railroad in Delphi, Indiana. Say they dont know him. Kelsi German, sister of Libby German, tweeted on Monday after the police press conference: We got him. Indiana State Police announced at a press conference on Monday morning that Richard Matthew Allen, a local Delphi man and married father to an adult daughter, was charged with two counts of murder on Friday. -- There may be a potential break in the unsolved murders of two teenage girls in Delphi, Indiana. And I think we're one piece away one piece.". One of the witnesses described the man as "kind of creepy." This story has been shared 109,884 times. Victims captured video of man before murders. Mr. F was looking at possible incarceration for banging a 14 year old girl and then 18 years of child support. Therefore, we believe that it is possible that J was present at the bridge that day, although LE have not confirmed that to us. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. There were many grown men at those parties, including many who may have had no qualms about having sex with a 13-14 year old girl. Could it be that these three young men, J and Misters P and Q, set up that weird bizarro crime scene beforehand with the stuffed bear, the dolls, the sheet with the smiley face, the crucifix, on and on, to lure the 14 year old girl there to terrorize her and threaten her to have the abortion? Fixed.). On Feb. 14, 2017, Libby German, 14, and Abby Williams, 13, were killed while biking on trails near Delphi, about 60 miles northwest of Indianapolis. Thank you for this comment. Authorities conducted a nationwide search and received over 26k tips in the first year, but with scarce evidence, the killer was never found. We will say more then. She continued to urge anyone with information about the case to submit a tip to abbyandlibbytip@cacoshrf.com or 765-822-3535. An ejected .40-caliber shell found near one of the victim's bodies ties suspect Richard Allen to the 2017 killing of Delphi teens Libby German or Abby Williams, Perhaps these young men were more involved than that. First of all, we are going to need to hide the names of some people. It also shows that police read our website and are onto us and our sleuthing group. Obviously, quickly taken down, A self-identified inside source spoke out from a fake Facebook account under the name \"Leigh Kerr.\" This individual provided the Delphi Murder leaks and released new information on the case; however, these details haven't been corroborated.Many persons of interest have been named in this case: Charles Eldridge, James Chadwell, and Paul Etter. What are your thoughts on the Mears Barn being the site of this terrible attack? CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. For su People are told to contact Indiana State Police with information not only about Mr Allen but about any other information regarding the case. When Williams and German failed to meet their parents at the pre-arranged pickup location at 5.15pm that evening, they called the police to report the girls missing. The investigation is far from complete, state police superintendent Doug Carter said at a news conference on Monday as he urged the community to come forward with more information. Scripps Indiana Lt Governor Suzanne Crouch has spoken out about the development in the Delphi case. He was interrogated by police soon after the crime. This is an active and ongoing investigation. In that case, LE would be looking at a murder involving one older man and three young men, or four people. Here are new details from the probable cause affidavit on the Delphi murders: NOTE: 13News is aware of media reports claiming a clerical error led to a delay in arresting Allen. We now have some additional insight into the reasons Carroll Countys prosecutor asked a judge to seal records in the Delphi murder case. In addition, almost everything we get is not posed to us as a fact. The podcast reported that it is the investigator's belief that photos or videos were likely shot of the staged bodies to "memorialize" the crime scene. Weve dumped the Mears Barn for now. In addition, a young man seen by a female witness at the south side of the bridge at 12:30 PM in the day of the murders. Police release video, sketch and audio of suspect in Delphi double murder, New details in Delphi double murder investigation revealed in police interview obtained by podcast, Police investigating Delphi murders search for anyone who talked to man using anthony_shots profile. "And then, of course, weaponry that could have been used in the Delphi murders and any other evidence that could tie a killer to the scene or of the crime, essentially.". Allen told investigators he did not speak with the girls as he walked from the Freedom Bridge to the High Bridge. He is due back in court in 13 January 2023 for a pre-trial hearing. The implication that an alleged clerical error by an FBI employee caused years of delay in identifying thisdefendantis misleading. He was always nice. "And we know that the Anthony Shots account was actually in communication with Liberty German, who was one of the victims in this case.". Will it lead to solving the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German?0:00 The Delphi Murders5:40 The Investigation9:42 Leigh Kerr12:27 The Criminal ProfileSOURCES: https://pastebin.com/LZjy3tHr#truecrime #DelphiMurders #AbbyandLibby A gag order on the investigation remains in place. NOTE: The probable cause affidavit refers to the girls only as "Victim 1" and "Victim 2" throughout. She acknowledged, however, that it would be difficult, if not impossible to find Carroll County jurors who were not impacted by the tragic case, and agreed to bus a jury in from another county. Most of them looked like they had just seen a ghost. Your email address will not be published. FBI Indianapolis shared this statement in response to those claims: "As stated in the past this is a complex multi-agency investigation. Yes, although I would call him the 20 year old man. Its concerning that hes a local guy, Carroll County Prosecutor Nicholas McLeland said upon Allens arrest. 2: The creekside in the little cove-like area where the Sons of Odin would have taken the clumps of hair from each girl. She shared the mugshot of the man accused of killing her sister and the police press release. There is tentatively a press conference Monday at 10 am. Mr Allen, 50, is a trained pharmaceutical technician and worked at the local CVS store in the heart of the small town, home to only around 3,000 residents. I suppose a better way of putting it would be to say that both girls had had PIV sex at least one time. There is no further information to release at this time. Google The Delphi murders/reddit/images. The murderer was or is definitely local or at least knew the trail. The walkway they crossed was pretty damaged and he must have had prior experience of walking it, as he crossed it pretty quickly. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvhKS1eRIMM. Mr. P: Mr. P was a 26 year old man at the time of the crime, now 30 years old. We agree with the police on this. Richard Allen, 50, pleaded not guilty to the charges at an initial hearing and is being held without bond at White County Jail. That was supposedly from a rap song. Rachel Sharp has been following the case. A scalpel was also found at the scene. Unlike any other sleuthers, we have determined the main suspect in the case and have a good idea of what happened during the crime and what the crime scene looked like. On Friday, he was charged with two counts of murder and was moved to a state facility, reportedly for his own safety. As [Indiana State Police Supt] Doug Carter said that earlier, if you recall. Obviously, quickly taken down, etc etc. And this girl may indeed have been using drugs from ages 12-14, although we are not certain about this. The Pattys..Mike and Becky..Libbys grandparents confirm Richard Allen processed photos for them at local CVS and didnt charge them. The source throws a boxful of pieces of a jigsaw puzzle at us. The case had gone unsolved for years, with no leads or suspects charged with the murders of the eighth graders. It is a hypothesis we are considering, but it has no direct evidence to back it up at the moment. Libbys grandfather told reporters on Monday that his granddaughters accused killer had been hiding in plain sight the whole time. When she was driving away, she said she saw a vehicle parked in an "odd manner" at the former Child Protective Services building, with the vehicle backed in near the building. 2023 www.indystar.com. We believe he met criteria for Conduct Disorder as a youth and may have trended into Antisocial Personal Disorder as an adult. If a girl was disembowled and had her abdominal contents removed, a scalpel would have proven handy in that operation in order to cut away tissue. And is it possible that in killing these deer, he had a lot of experience with gutting deer, which involves removing their abdominal contents. Indiana State Police said that the briefing will begin promptly at 10am EST. The family of one of the Delphi victims has revealed that they had an encounter with the man now accused of her murder, as they accused him of hiding in plain sight the whole time. How about getting your moneys worth? Richard Allen has been pictured in his mugshot following his arrest for the 2017 murders of Libby German and Abby Williams in Delphi. Average Retirement Savings By Age: Are You Normal? And perhaps an older man these young men knew, a 49 year old man named Mr. X, got into the mix somehow. What if perhaps Mr. F was pressuring the girl to abort the baby, and the girl was balking? On February 14, 2017, the bodies of Abigail "Abby" Williams and Liberty "Libby" German were discovered off a hiking trail in Delphi, Indiana, United States, after the young girls had disappeared from the same trail the previous day. Libby captured a grainy Snapchat that authorities believe shows their killer, along with a chilling recording thought to be his voice. (AP) An Indiana judge imposed a gag order on Friday in the case of a man charged in thenotorious slayings of two MORE, VIDEO: Update on Delphi Murders suspect Richard Allen. (AP) Jurors atthe trialof anIndiana man accused of killing two teenage girlsnearly six years ago MORE, By:James Howell Jr. CARROLL COUNTY, Ind. He doesn't have anything more than a bunch of crazy theories and a bit of creative writing based on his own sick fantasies. Let us assume that a 20 year old man, Mr. F, impregnated the 14 year old girl. One wonders how this killer could have had enough medical knowledge to conduct a Jack the Ripper like operation on a victim. LE then searched his apartment and turned it upside down in the process. I had the smiley face for McCain Signature Smiles that I happened to run on to at my grocery store, and for the non-secular I remember Carter showing a picture of a person in white sheets with a turbine and felt there might have been a quaran left there too. For other inquiries, Contact Us. The FBI search warrant, obtained by theMurder Sheetpodcast and released toIndianapolis FOX59 did not provide information describing what the murder weapon might be or the cause of death. Investigators confirmed an unspent round found within 2 feet from German's body came from this gun.
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