Tracey Neilson was described by those who knew her as vibrant, intelligent, and full of life. Born on January 5th, 1960, she grew up in Oklahoma and was pursuing her studies at Oklahoma State University. In August 1980, just five months before her death, she married Jeff Neilson, a medical student at the University of … More Tracey Neilson

On the evening of March 28th, 1981, a tragic and mysterious event unfolded in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, that would leave two people dead and fourteen seriously injured. Around sunset, Robin Mervyn Ulapuntu discovered an almost full bottle of Yalumba Barossa Cream Sweet Sherry behind the John Flynn Memorial Church on Todd Street in … More Nabbutta Abbott Nabarula and David Charlie Jagamara

Thirty-eight-year-old Maria James lived with her two sons, thirteen-year-old Mark and eleven-year-old Adam, in a residence attached to her second-hand bookshop in the quiet suburb of Thornbury in Melbourne, Australia. By all accounts, Maria was a well-liked and respected member of the Thornbury community, known for her devotion to her sons and her close-knit circle … More Maria James

It was the evening of August 18th, 1980 in Beaumaris, a quiet and affluent bayside suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Eighteen-year-old Thomas Cooper, an apprentice plumber, and his sixteen-year-old girlfriend drove to the Ricketts Point car park, located near the Beaumaris Yacht Club on Beach Road, at around seven fifteen p.m. The secluded spot was … More Thomas Cooper

Between May 1980 and October 1981, the suburbs of Tynong North and Frankston, southeast of Melbourne, Australia, became the backdrop for a series of brutal and unsolved murders that shook the local community and baffled law enforcement. Known collectively as the Tynong North and Frankston Murders, the case involved the abduction, murder, and disposal of … More The Tynong North and Frankston Murders

On June 4th, 1980, the world of funk music lost one of its brightest stars when Charles William Miller, the renowned saxophonist and flutist of the California funk band War, was brutally stabbed to death in Los Angeles. Born on June 2nd, 1939, in Olathe, Kansas, Charles Miller moved with his family to L.A. at … More Charles Miller

Eighteen-year-old Mohammed Arif was a Pakistani national who lived in Nelson, Lancashire, England, and worked as a laborer at Courtaulds Valley Mills. He was described as a conscientious young man who had a bright future ahead of him. In January of 1980, Mohammed was walking home from a night out when he was attacked on … More Mohammed Arif

Twenty-three-year-old Dianne Aubert lived with her forty-one-year-old roommate Maryline Grenier in an apartment in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. At approximately one-twenty a.m. on February 16th, 1982, police were summoned to the residence after a neighbor heard moaning. Upon entering, officers discovered Dianne nude in her bed, dead from 121 stab wounds in the back. Maryline … More Dianne Aubert

Fifteen-year-old Kerrie Ann Brown was described by family and friends as kind-hearted, independent, and artistic. She lived with her family in Thompson, a mining city in northern Manitoba, Canada. Kerrie was passionate about horses and nature, and she had dreams of becoming a veterinarian. She was known for her strong-willed personality, a sense of justice, … More Kerrie Ann Brown

Seventeen-year-old Chantal Rochon was last seen on June 11th, 1988, near her home on des Mésanges Street in Blainville, a suburb north of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Just twelve days later, on June 23rd, her decomposed body was discovered in a wooded area of Blainville. The exact cause of death was not publicly disclosed, but the … More Chantal Rochon