AR AR - Convicted murderer Rick Allen Headley confesses to 1991 decapitation murder of Sabrina Lynn Underwood - Oct 21, 2023

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Convicted murderer confesses to cold-case decapitation murder of teenage hitchhiker: Cops

A convicted murderer confessed to police that he decapitated a hitchhiker with a "Rambo-style" knife after they had sex and she tried to extort him in 1991, an affidavit obtained by Law&Crime says.

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A convicted murderer serving a life sentence in Arkansas for stabbing his estranged wife allegedly confessed to police that he decapitated a hitchhiker with a “Rambo-style” knife after they had sex and she tried to extort him in 1991, an affidavit obtained by Law&Crime says.

 

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" ... Headley allegedly said he decapitated her so “there would be no chance she would ever be able to tell on him.”

tell on him for what? according to him it was consensual so what would she be telling on him for?

rape, that's what ... because it wasn't consensual IMO

 

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According to an affidavit, he said that Underwood tried to extort money from him but he “knew he could not let her ruin his life.” He told the investigators how he killed the 19-year-old, hid her body, and got rid of the knife he used to stab her. Then, he said, he went home, threw away the clothes he was wearing, and showered.

Police did not say why it took a year to file the charges against Headley after his confession, nor did they mention that he would have been 16 at the time of the murder.

Arkansas Inmate Charged With 32-Year-Old Murder of 19-Year-Old Hitchhiker

A 48-year-old Arkansas man serving a life sentence for the 2018 murder of his wife has confessed toe another murder — the 1991 death of 19-year-old Sabrina Lynn Underwood. Rick Allen Headley pleaded guilty to stabbing his estranged wife, Kirstie Headley, in March 2018 and was sentenced to life...

www.crimeonline.com

 

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“Sabrina’s family still suffers from the pain of her absence, but we hope this week’s arrest will provide them with some comfort and long-sought answers,” said ASP Colonel Mike Hagar. “We will never give up on finding justice for families like the Underwoods

ASP CLOSES 32-YEAR-OLD COLD CASE, CHARGING SUSPECT IN 1991 DEATH OF HUNTSVILLE WOMAN - Arkansas Department of Public Safety

October 20, 2023 GOULD, Arkansas – On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, Arkansas State Police charged Rick Allen Headley, a 48-year-old inmate at the Varner Maximum Security Unit, with first-degree murder in the 1991 Fulton County death of 19-year-old Sabrina Underwood of Huntsville. “Sabrina’s family...

www.dps.arkansas.gov

 

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Dec 11 '23