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Dear Jill- I am so sorry I missed your reply to this thread- I am so glad to here your story. I cannot imagine the pain that you have experienced. My mother went to high school a few years ahead of Rita and she talked about her disappearance frequently when we were growing up. I hope that it...

A long shot- but I'm trying to find out if there are any unsolved cases in 1963-1964 in or near Memphis. A family arrived in TN around 1963. The father (who had murdered and recently escaped a mental hospital) fled to TN from WA. It appears they were in Memphis area from 1963-1964. The father...

I watched it when it first came out. That one scene gave me chills. Kinda like the soup can murder scene in the film Nowhere. Those are the kind of movies that I watch once and never again

I’m not sure it’s needed, wanted or helpful. But I’m happy to take photos of our area and the two streets and ravines surrounding the 2 streets related to Rita’s disappearance.

Hi- Thank you for the welcome! I have not heard of a suspect being mentioned. But I will ask around in town. I stumbled back onto this case because I’m researching another girl who was murdered from West Linn in 1980. There is no mention of the that girl, Kimberly Ann Pratt- which I find...

Rita's brother has recently said that he thinks it as someone Rita knew and that Rita was likely not taken far. This area of town and the street she was last seen on, has numerous steep ravens and wooded areas. The area is also winding and in my opinion, would be confusing to navigate your way...

Hello- I’m trying to find out how I can access any newspaper articles achieves, missing persons and obituary, police reports etc from 1980. I’ve been trying to do so online with no luck. I also went to the local library and there was nothing. I also asked the librarian for help and she...

Hello- I think you should also look into Dwaine Lee Little (currently is prison since 1980- suspected in other murders). Timeline -1964 Murdered & Raped a neighbor girl, Orla Fay, in Lane County, Oregon sentenced around Feb 11, 1966 -1974 Paroled May 24, 1974 Portland, Oregon (although it...

Hello- Looking for advice on resources for investigating a cold case from 1980. The murdered girl in question has almost no presence online today. I've searched for hours, ancestry.com turned up only 2 items a school photo and date of death entry from the state. I'd like to find newspaper...

Thank you! Will do

Hi- We we told she was walking home from a party and was murdered and dumped at a park. This is the info my family members who were friends with her told us growing up. This whole time we had thought she was murdered by Dwain Lee Little (rapist & murderer and suspected serial killer-...

Hello- I’m trying to find info on a cold case of a girl my family knew that was murdered. I was only a baby at the time- but always heard warnings about what happened to her growing up. There’s nothing online about her except 1 school photo and 1 death notice with no details -except the date...