Days into the investigation however, police divers combed the muddy waters, while local and volunteers alike scoured the riverbanks. All known areas where Christine was thought to frequent were thoroughly searched.
Authorities door-knocked the entire block and Christine’s parents put up posters in shops and on telephone poles in the neighborhood. They even made a heartfelt plea on television, radio, and in the local and national newspapers.
Friends, neighbors, schoolteachers, bus drivers, sporting groups, and even previously convicted, and known, sex offenders within a 100- mile radius were questioned, but the poor little girl was never found and eventually the case went cold.
Statistically speaking, in the USA alone there were over 100 active serial killers at any given time. Translated, it meant that many crimes remained unsolved due to lack of resources and manpower, and ultimately turning into cold …show more content…
Perhaps it was clichéd and tacky to think this, but - not this time and not on my watch!
I reacquainted myself with information about my prime suspect, Bobby Cutler - a local bad boy, who had already left school and worked in his family’s butcher shop in 1976. He was not only the ‘prime suspect’ but according to the Angelic Counsel, ‘the murderer’.
At the time, he was brought in for questioning, but a strong alibi and no evidence to suggest otherwise, the police were forced to release him.
Interestingly, Christine Conroy’s best friend, Melanie Anderson, was Chief of Police Wilson Anderson's daughter. She was also Bobby Cutler’s alibi!
Agnes Conroy, Christine’s mother, was insistent that Bobby Cutler was guilty. She stated that in a newspaper article and on a talk-back radio show. She had even written a letter of complaint against Chief Anderson, citing ‘conflict of interest,’ but it had fallen on deaf ears. The authorities pointing to insufficient evidence to seriously consider Bobby Cutler
Authorities door-knocked the entire block and Christine’s parents put up posters in shops and on telephone poles in the neighborhood. They even made a heartfelt plea on television, radio, and in the local and national newspapers.
Friends, neighbors, schoolteachers, bus drivers, sporting groups, and even previously convicted, and known, sex offenders within a 100- mile radius were questioned, but the poor little girl was never found and eventually the case went cold.
Statistically speaking, in the USA alone there were over 100 active serial killers at any given time. Translated, it meant that many crimes remained unsolved due to lack of resources and manpower, and ultimately turning into cold …show more content…
Perhaps it was clichéd and tacky to think this, but - not this time and not on my watch!
I reacquainted myself with information about my prime suspect, Bobby Cutler - a local bad boy, who had already left school and worked in his family’s butcher shop in 1976. He was not only the ‘prime suspect’ but according to the Angelic Counsel, ‘the murderer’.
At the time, he was brought in for questioning, but a strong alibi and no evidence to suggest otherwise, the police were forced to release him.
Interestingly, Christine Conroy’s best friend, Melanie Anderson, was Chief of Police Wilson Anderson's daughter. She was also Bobby Cutler’s alibi!
Agnes Conroy, Christine’s mother, was insistent that Bobby Cutler was guilty. She stated that in a newspaper article and on a talk-back radio show. She had even written a letter of complaint against Chief Anderson, citing ‘conflict of interest,’ but it had fallen on deaf ears. The authorities pointing to insufficient evidence to seriously consider Bobby Cutler