On December 20th, 1979, the festive spirit of the holiday season was shattered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Eighteen-year-old Michelle Martinko was found brutally murdered in her family’s Buick, parked in the lot of the bustling Westdale Mall. This gruesome discovery shook the community, leaving them grappling with fear and unanswered questions for decades to come. […]
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LITTLE ROCK (KATV) – The Alma Police Department has announced a significant development in the 1995 disappearance of Morgan Nick, one of Arkansas’s most baffling cold cases. A media briefing is scheduled for October 1, 2024, at 10:30 a.m., where critical updates on the ongoing investigation will be shared. The Disappearance That Shocked a Nation […]