Patsy Skiple is Finally Headed Home We now know the name of a 1993 victim of serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson. Her name is Patricia “Patsy” Skiple, a native of Colton, Oregon, mother of two, and Gloria White’s beloved sister. In 1992, she disappeared from her home in Molalla, Oregon…

Serial Killer Khalil Wheeler-Weaver Now Charged with Raping and Strangling Another Young Victim — I wrote about this serial killer before. Actually, I mainly wrote about the bad-ass way the family of one of his victims, Sarah Butler, brought their loved one’s killer to justice. The perpetrator was the boring part of the story. Here’s a quick synopsis of what we knew about this…

After Thirty-Four Years and a Relentless Investigation, Diane Dahn’s Son Knows Who Killed His Mom Think about this for a moment. There are hundreds of people who took someone’s life twenty, twenty-five, thirty years ago and have spent every day since then enjoying their own. Maybe a few have been…

You Won’t Have to Nag Her About Safety. Plus, It Could Save Her Life. — Last Saturday night, my line dancing at the Grizzly Rose was put on hold by a can of pepper spray. Here I was, standing in line with my twenty-one-year-old daughter, two of her sorority sisters, and another mom when the bouncer opened one of our Alpha Chi’s purses and discovered…

An Abducted Four-Year-Old Will Finally Go Home — Thursday, July 21, 1960, started just like any other day for four-year-old Sharon Lee Gallegos. The temperature in Alamogordo, New Mexico began as a pleasant 68.4 degrees but, by midday, would peak at a sweat-staining 90.3. Not that that kept Sharon from doing what four-year-olds do; play outside with her…