Both crimes occurred less than a mile from a four- lane highway. XXXXX told me about his car being crushed (I found he had a white PU at the time, maybe his, maybe the persons he lived with, he/they may have others, but this was at least one of them.) Her daughter said R. Fitz attempted to get her to kiss his .., but more alarming, his wife was there and she laughed and said, Russell, put that thing away and made some comment that he needed to quit doing that stuff. Dug here (Doug?). Does Altmayer arrest have any connection to missing cousins case? Wow Drew,are you really threatening me on a public forum? I hope and pray for information leading to an arrest. I want laws changed I want parents aware and deligent and I want the closed minded masses to think for theirselves to put the children first. I was so upset when they were found. It wasn't long before the pair decided to spend a sunny and warm summer afternoon on a bike ride. LASCIVIOUS ACTS W/CHILD-INFLICT PAIN OR DISCOMFORT (FELD). He denied this possibility. You know what needs to be focused on? They have the girls DNA I am sure and if the did a good investigation they kept personal items of the girls. The houses were next door. Lyric was also survived by many cousins and friends. Not when were discussing the double homicide or two young girls in the same region a few hours apart as rare as this occurrence is. For example, a rival meth dealer, or maybe an angry supplier, would leave clues, or a type of message that confirmed his or her involvement in the crime. Please add the courier and kewl stories about the chief of police Kent smock being corrupt and being fired, then disappeared. Investigators have yet to share publicly how Lyric and Elizabeth died. They did so without attacking anyone else in the process. As the four-year anniversary approached for Lyric and Elizabeth, officials shared tips to prevent child abduction, and urged parents to establish a code word with their kids. Prayers for these families. prolly a family member..they kill us to keep control of fear in the rest of us. Shes 85 years old and she lives in nearby Shell Rock, Iowa. This is regarding the disappearance of Lyric and Elizabeth, the victims of a double homicide in Evansdale, Iowa. I am not dan or misty I am my own person I have nothing to do with meth or people who do . Heartbreaking..i hope they find.out who did this to them . Both occurred on the 13th. Chad was convicted with: Funeral services for Lyric Cook were held at 2 p.m. Dec. 29 at the Heartland Vineyard Church Cedar Falls. 3) In reference to your insults about the commenters lack of education, I believe you meant to say eighth grade rather than eigth grade. So do you know the name of the crusher and how did he Fitz die? Although I have to admit Id like hear what she has to say. Lyrics parents and Elizabeths father (Mr. Collins on this page sorry for your losses, sir) went into detail about their mistakes, how theyve paid for them, and what theyre doing now to make things better and honor their daughters/nieces memory. Airdate: Feb. 10, 2015, DCI Asst. Im being a broken record here, but for a good reasonLOOK DEEPER INTO THE CONNECTIONS THE >FAMILIES< HAD IN THE DRUG WORLD This creep has an old kidnappings charge and a charge with LASCIVIOUS ACTS W/CHILD-INFLICT PAIN OR DISCOMFORT (FELD) and KIDNAPPING 1ST DEGREE 1978 (FELA). State police say more audio from libby german's cell phone was played for the victims' Investigators have explained that the details of the crime scene indicate a signature, which can help them identify the killer. Do you recall where you learned all of this? They would also target drop off spots for their bodies where know abductions had taken place so the public would automatically think it was a child molester/killer. I wrote this after the girls were found .Dec 2012 Im just uneducated white trash but that dont make me all bad. Shame on you. On July 12, 2017, KCCI.com reported that, to date, authorities had interviewed more than 1,000 people and looked into more than 300 sex offenders, and that a new lead involved the investigation of an Ankeny sex offender. Absolutely. Someone knew it was Richard in that video 2020. On Friday, January 25, 2013, State Senator Kent Sorenson, R-Milo, championed the idea of reintroducing the death penalty in Iowa. Even if I am proven wrong by an arrest of a drug cartel member, other children and adults in this state have been spotted, stalked, killed, and dumped. They always have to be remembered, Trelka said. According to the USA Today story, Meyers said authorities were taking a two-pronged approach to any comparisons: laboratory analysis of forensic evidence, and investigative work that could pinpoint, among other things, where Klunder may have been when other people went missing. were lyric and libby the main targets because of these? Post Author: Post published: 23/05/2022 Post Category: kent island high school athletics Post Comments: lexington country club membership fee lexington country club membership fee Secondly, there are commercial satelites that periodically cover the area where the girls bodies were discovered. Let me ask you this..Did you or Heather actually take a polygraph and pass? I would bet anything it had to do with the drugs n ratting ppl out.makes me sick to my stomach because I was down by the lake twice that day within that time frame.. Steve, am sure you have done so did you see anything or remember anything? XXXXXX sent December 7, 2020 A $150,000 reward, raised privately and by the FBI, is available for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the case. That would be unconscionable. Ok, do you think you can catch that house number? Its very concerning to us when you have an individual like that that has the access that he does through his employment at the time to basically roam the state or roam the Midwest, Mitch Mortvedt, Head of Field Operations for the Iowa DCI, said of Altmayer. Shame on you bitch if I ever see you in public I will punch you in the face like you were a dude . Fourth Memorial Ride & Drive in honor of Lyric and Elizabeth, by Taylor Bailey, KWWL.com reporter, Airdate: July 9, 2016, Volunteers prepare for ride in honor of Lyric and Elizabeth, by Nikki Newbrough, KWWL.com, Airdate: July 7, 2016, Vigil Held for 3 Girls, Gone too Soon, by Bevan J. Lucas, KGAN, Airdate: March 12, 2015, Iowa starts year-long process to be CART-certified, by Kristyna Engdahl, KETV.com Both are deceased now, but Chad should be considered a suspect anyway. She enjoyed going on vacations and had traveled to many places. Is that one that they describe with a noun, then they do it again? A serial killer who operates during the day in rural areas, so long as the chosen area is within a mile of a four lane highway. They could not have known all of this. Of the $170,500 reward, officials said $150,000 was raised privately and by the FBI for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the case. About Also at the time the girls disappeared he lived on Gilbert Drive Agree that LE in Iowa were much more effective. 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He told the creepy stories about how she liked sitting on his lap and that she wanted him. She was really cute, he told the reporter. Weve all held out pretty strong that theres going to be a positive outcome.. He left that night. I thought it was the house we drove by right by the lake. My thought is that it was a local man who one of the girls knew. ?about that time. I agree that the one set of parents owned money to a drug dealer and they werent paying so maybe they took the one and they couldnt leave a witness so they took her to. They contacted law enforcement officials at 12:45 p.m. On Thursday, December 6, 2012, Chief Deputy Rick Abben with the Black Hawk County Sheriffs Office held a press conference to announce officials were confident the bodies were those of Lyric and Elizabeth. It breaks my heart to say, but I think a lucky break is the only way that case will ever be solved. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Try our coffee!! Lyric R. Cook-Morrisey, 10, and her cousin, Elizabeth Collins, 8, were reported missing to the Evansdale Police Department in Evansdale, Iowa, on Friday, July 13, 2012. When does deer hunting usually start? Lyric and Elizabeth often rode their bikes within a 2-block radius. He wasnt even familiar with the area, and where the girls were found at Seven Bridges Wildlife Area is the kind of place where only locals who grew up in the area go to. NBC News profiled the crime as one of its cold cases, noting the FBI Behavioral Analysis Units character profile of possible suspects. Good job Prolly. Many have speculated on the internet that the cousins were kidnapped and murdered because of money Dan owed someone. Doesnt it seem more likely that these are two separate cases that happen to share some unimportant coincidences than the work of an overly elaborate serial killer? I know you have interviewed all the usual suspects, including those named in the Dephi murders, etc. 103. | Ive loved true crime since Forensic Files was Medical Detectives! Thats one of the reasons weve involved, to remember these kids.. Soon, the Black Hawk County Sheriffs Department and the local fire department joined in the search for Elizabeth and Lyric. There is someone out there, other than the person(s) who committed this crime, that knows the identity hoping someone gets a conscious and reveals who it is. This points to stabbing/cutting. I dont know if theres more bad then good in the world but I do know there is good. Im not from that area and wonder if the park is viewable from a passing thoroughfare road. I can pass your name and info to them so they can contact you, since you know the facts. She spoke of them often. Jim Newton the Detective working that case then showed me the pictures that could not be used in evidence. Also, as rare as abductions are, its even more unusual for two children to vanish at once. Mystery. Chillingly, the dates both sets of girls vanished, 7-13-12 and 2-13-17, are anagrams of each other. The city of Evansdale planned a child safety day, and volunteers prepared for the Fourth Memorial Ride and Drive. Not all mutilated like you would expect from such animals. I know a lot of people focus on Lyrics mother and father because of their drug history, but some people were focused more on where the girls were found: Seven Bridges Wildlife Area. The killers are there ! This from ICC admin Jody Ewing: While we appreciate all comments and hope to foster discussion about this unsolved case (which includes both girls), I see no point in someone attacking another persons spelling or grammar. The girls were seen at about 12:23 p.m. July 13 on Brovan Boulevard in Evansdale, and then spotted between 12:30 and 1 p.m. on Gilbert Drive not far from Meyers Lake, a popular fishing and recreation area in the northeastern Iowa city of about 4,700 residents. Even though Dan Morrissey was involved with meth, my guess would be that if the murders were related to drugs, we would absolutely know. The FBIs Behavioral Analysis Unit, which develops profiles of suspects, had released new details drawn from the FBI study and unveiled those conclusions on the Evansdale police web page for Lyric and Elizabeth, the Courier said. Why isnt your name listed as a surviving son in his obituary?? So to me, they were both killed with a knife or a bladed weapon. Very sad and heart breaking. Lyric was survived by her parents, Dan and Misty Morrissey; her brother, Dillin Morrissey; maternal grandmother, Wylma Cook and paternal grandmother Vicki Weikert; paternal great-grandmother Ilene Weikert; maternal uncles and aunts Russel Bertch, Kathy and Paul Anderson, Tammy (favorite aunt) and Bill Brousseau, Tracy and Denise Bertch, Heather and Drew Collins, and Jeramia Cook. Yes! Someone wanting money would threaten or harm the adults who actually owe them money (perhaps by threatening the children, yes). I struggle everyday with judging others and dont like that in me but I do it just the same. I want to add the problems of information sharing in American law enforcement. They even tried to drain the lake to find something of value, but turned up short. It snowed and the perps walked over the new snow. I think they found that he was innocent on this one. I believe both cases are from the SK. In fact you could come up with an endless list of similarities. Poor girls :(. They were also in agreement that Seven Bridges Wildlife Area represented an important part of the case, The Gazette reported Feb. 3, 2015. DNA could still be obtained from all involved as well as using genetic genealogy DNA. He loved the woods and bridges, fishing and was a semi driver. My thinking is maybe someone saw them from a road and it was a crime of opportunity. Related: 29 Unsolved Murders That Will Send Shivers Down Your Spine. Shepard, 15, and another girl were kidnapped from Dayton on May 20 while walking home after school. Taking all the points you made, youre talking about a serial killer who targets young girls in pairs, one of which must have a phone and an online presence, one of which must be being raised by their grandparents, and both must have differing body types. Im a 56 year old woman and have been following this case for some time. A very similar case just happened here: https://www.in.gov/isp/delphi.htm, As soon as I heard about the two girls from Indiana I instantly thought of Elizabeth and Lyric case. Now he is dead. XXXXXX sent December 7, 2020 Notoriety. I am driving to Evansdale to get the house numbers in that block because I cannot figure out his moms name. Thats why i think the drug dealers have something to do with it. We have no doubt that the person or persons responsible with this crime are very familiar with Seven Bridges.. Her dog, Gus, also attended the graveside service and was decorated with a rose. Drew- so sorry that on top of losing your daughter you have to deal with crap like this. Dont say anything to anyone except find out what he drove from those people, if it really stunk, why they didnt call the PD, if they really crushed it, etc. They couldn't sit on DNA evidence tying Lyric & Elizabeth's case to Libby & Abby's case. The timing of things couldnt be more suspicious. I pray for someone to comes forward. Case Summaries I didnt say anything. Fame. My family refused to tell me because they didnt want to scare me deluded and risky The victims were all shot and buried in shallow graves around the Mason City area. At first, investigators werent 100 percent sure whether the girls disappearance was accidental or criminal, so cadaver dogs and infrared aircraft were brought to the lake as well. I really hope they find the sick person behind this. Its a small street and if you look at street view from 2012 you cant miss it. Curl said the community did everything they could to help raise awareness and bring the girls home. Thats exactly what happened to a grandmother to two young cousins, ages eight and ten. Someone wanting money would keep them alive or the perception that they were alive in an effort to collect. 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