. Get email updates from the Fort Worth Police Department. With a new, more aggressive attorney, Palazzolo hopes to go on the offensive and try to prove that district personnel repeatedly lied under oath about an attendance audit from the U.S. Department of Education at the first trial and that School Board President Jackson was implicated in that perjury charge. Report No: 84390654Victim: Catherine Davis, 24 years old
On January 14, 1995, Richard Hutchinson and his brother were traveling in a blue pick-up truck in the Poly neighborhood on the east side of Fort Worth. The worst example was outweighed by another victims sister, who couldnt have been more open. In the first episode of still that aired in late January, the hosts discuss the murders out of chronological order. A very intriguing article. She died as a result of a gunshot wound. Report No: 94325644Victim: Robert Freeman, 17 years old
It was determined that she died as a result of a gunshot wound to the chest. Regardless, our pursuit of the truth has not come to an end.. She left her residence on May 14, 1980, to go to a friends house in Fort Worth. Report No: 81162009Victim: Nancy Bay, 23 years old
She had been strangled. He lived very close, within a mile to where these women were being taken from or where they were being dumped or where their car was found. Report No: 95660124Victim: Jackie Myers, 32 years old
Glen McCurley, 77, is in the Tarrant County Jail charged with the murder of Carla Walker, 17 . Carla was 17 years old when Glen McCurley kidnapped, raped and strangled her in 1974. It would have been interesting to have seen the districts reaction when that earnest recruiter found out she had practically offered a job to the man the district has been trying to destroy for years. Man accused of murder in Fort Worth cold case confesses in video interview August 23, 2021 7:45 PM Crime Here's how Fort Worth police solved the Carla Walker cold case October 22, 2020 6:00 AM . Fort Worth, TX Area Cold Cases Crime Map Neighborhoods Trends Analytics Cold Cases Missing Persons Daily Archive Name Marjorie Dabney Age Cause of Death Homicide Info Homicide Agency Lewisville Police Department View Source Name Baby Doe Age Cause of Death Homicide Info Homicide Agency Lewisville Police Department View Source Name Get email updates from the Fort Worth Police Department. There were no signs of forced entry; however, evidence of a struggle was apparent inside the residence. Mary and John Mitchell died as a result of blunt force trauma. He was a whistleblower who was letting the district know of real wrongdoing. Report No: 86087440Victim: Jane Doe Adult white female
PLEASE ask them to do a report on the Austin Yogurt Shop Murders. All rights reserved. Regardless of the districts obsessive retaliation and false allegations, Palazzolo was awarded $2.4 million by a jury in 2014 for wrongful termination. Sandra Bush did not return to her residence. It was later determined that she had been strangled. Texas company used a new forensic process to create a full DNA profile of the suspect from evidence pulled off the victim's clothing -- only partial profiles were obtained before. As McCoy and Carla fell from the car, McCurley beat McCoy over the head with a .22 Ruger pistol. Report No: 80327562Victim: Lorane Larkin, 50 years old
Though its a difficult thing to do, its also very fulfilling because a lot of times, people really love the opportunity to share the good memories and they dont want their loved one to be remembered for the horrible way that she died. Next month, the date for Palazzolos new trial will be set. Report No: 84211918 Victim: Manuel Vargas Soto, 22 years old Location: 1416 N Main St On June 3rd, 1984, Manuel Soto was inside the bar located at 1416 N. Main Street. Report No: 84473964Victim: Kathryn Jackson, 32 years old
In September 1984, 23-year-old Catherine Davis returned to her apartment in southwest Fort Worth around midnight. In the video interview, McCurley told detectives he was drinking whiskey and beers that Saturday night and driving around the town. During this three-and-a-half-year time period, approximately two dozen cases occurred in the Fort Worth area, consisting mostly of the abduction, rape, and murder of women. We looked at the patterns of this particular man and compare them to these crimes, but I dont want to say that we were the first person to say we think he committed these crimes. Suspect was a person of interest in the 1974 slaying but detectives said there wasn't enough evidence to tie him to the case 46 years ago. She was the subject of an extensive police search. This myth kind of got perpetuated through the years about who serial killers are., A lot of it goes back to when the FBI started its Behavioral Science Unit, Gary said. Site by, N&D 3.1 // FWMFC, Spaceman & NTX Irish Festival. Report No: 93545026Victim: Mary Glassock, 51 year-old white female
On November 20, 1996, Monica Coleman was found deceased at her residence: 1029 E. Powell. They found the body of Denise Hough at the bottom of the ravine. One way to do that was to do a media tour and talk about figuring out the mind of a serial killer. The next day, minutes after day three of the trial began, McCurley told his attorneys he wanted to change his plea to guilty. Location: 813 E 9th St
Those were the last words I heard from Carla.. I listened to Palazzolos woes while in the background played what passes for country music these days over the usual din of plates being set down and the steady clicking of cutlery. Detectives have solved a nearly half-century old cold murder case. Arlington police got a match for one of their unsolved cases, so thats how he got convicted for three murders before he died in prison this year, Gary said. Donations can be made at the nonprofits website at fwpdcoldcasesupport.org. Carlas boyfriend at the time of her murder, Rodney McCoy, will appear on Datelines episode to talk about the night he saw his high school sweetheart for the last time. She died as a result of trauma to the head. In their podcast still , they dive into seven cold cases that span from 1983 to 1985, all closely related and occurring in North Texas. She died as a result of a gunshot wound. In his moms 1969 LTV, they started to kiss. I choked her to death, I guess. It will bev30 years this year, on December 6, and it is still unsolved. Her enemy was not the wrongdoing Palazzolo had uncovered but the man who had, in his capacity as the schools diversity representative, exposed its failings for them to be solved. The gun did not go off. The officers observed Rodney Rogers critically injured, lying on a concrete slab. In September 2022, at the advice of his counsel at the time, Palazzolo applied for five different positions with Fort Worth ISD after more than a decade of being shut out of education. The podcast holds more interest than a mere retelling of each gruesome murder. Just hours later, her home was engulfed in flames. Location: 5724 Locke Ave
Sandra Bush, 21, left her southeast Fort Worth home at 6:45 p.m. without telling her family where she was going. I recall hearing about it, she said, particularly the TCU homicide, and how girls that were going to college were being very careful, especially in parking lots at night, but it didnt stop me from going to nightclubs and hanging out with my friends.. She was found the next day in the driveway of the vacant residence at 3604 Lipscomb. In 2010, Palazzolos case angered many and not just those close to him. The residence had been ransacked and there were indications of a violent struggle. . Location: 6509 Plaza Parkway
Despite all his efforts, he had not been able to go back to doing what he loved. The subject who was driving the car crashed into the median at 3500 Macie and escaped on foot while being pursued by the police. Location: 4300 Carey
The following day, the body of Julie Fuller was found in a ditch at 200 Handley-Ederville Road in Fort Worth. Someone may have a clue that is needed to bring closure to one of these unsolved crimes. Report No: 87161476Victim: Michael Myers 41 year-old white male
She resided about a block away. It was later determined that he died as a result of a gunshot wound to the head. She didnt arrive for work that morning, and her car was found 10 miles from the office with the interior burnt. Her body was found a few days later in a creek in southwest Dallas, stabbed to death. Julie left the room to take some trash to a dumpster. We want to note that African American serial killers are not rare, Karin said. Report No: 94433192Victim: Felicita Olguin, 81 years old
Palazzolo was surprised. 28th Street. On December 11, 1980, Margaret Maxwell was found deceased in a ravine that runs parallel to Spur 280, near downtown. The body of Jaime Trevizo was later found on the street at 2000 Clinton Avenue. When they looked inside the purses, officials found the womans ID, so they went to her apartment. Sitting at our table at a South Fort Worth eatery, our cups of coffee long cold, our conversation wrapping up, Joe Palazzolo recalled photos of him that the Weeklytook more than a decade ago, when his case was just beginning to be talked about. A Marlboro cigarette butt. On May 12, 1981, Nancy Bay was found deceased in a field at 3200 Lake Como. Get email updates from the Fort Worth Police Department. In 1989, after being in the Army, running a small business, and working for the government, Palazzolo decided education was the career for him. Also, he has picked up how to breed, raise, and work cattle. Investigators said the abductor snatched the young woman from the passenger seat of her boyfriend's car in a bowling alley parking lot. They observed the body of Eddie Sanchez lying next to a guard rail at 4300 Brentwood Stair Road. As whistleblower Joe Palazzolo fights for his old FWISD job, he holds fast to his faith and military training. Location: 715 E 9th St
She died as a result of a gunshot wound. On June 13, 1994, Robert Freeman was at a pay telephone in front of Julies Food Mart at 4621 Miller Avenue when he was shot and killed during an apparent robbery. A male ran up to the drivers side of the truck and fired several times toward the truck, shooting and killing Richard Hutchinson. still brings a unique perspective to each podcast by personalizing the victims stories, looking not only at all the facts but also into the prolonged effects of these life-changing tragedies. His 1991 red Chevrolet Cavalier had been stolen, and was later found at Glenwood Park in the 900 block of Exeter St. She arrived at her fiancs apartment in Arlington around 6:30 p.m. on the eve of Valentines Day in 1985 and was expected to pick him up from the airport the following day. His body was later found in the parking lot of the El Conejas Club at 1603 N.E. Davis body was found less than seven miles from her apartment. Fort Worth Cold Cases: Becky Martin, Angela Ewart, and Christy Towers Detectives Leah Wagner and Jeff Bennett of the Fort Worth Police Department share more information about three cold. "The word that came across my brain was 'finally,' after 46 years, five months and three days, we have a name, a face and are working toward a complete resolution," said Jim Walker. " Theyve offered Palazzolo money but never what he wants and is rightly owed his job back. He has learned such new skills as how to grow hay and weld. On that years evaluation, he received Exceeds Expectations, and his principal, Neta Alexander, had recommended him for a promotion to be a principal at Metro Opportunity High School. Report No: 95062027Victim: Ruth Ann Kearns, 56 year-old white female
Leah Wagner. On February 4, 1967, a motorcyclist riding along the Trinity River found the body of Mildred May lying on the side of the levee. Her relative reported her missing. Mary Till returned to her apartment at 2501 Ivy Brook in Arlington on August 18. I have a strong family. On July 7, 2020, investigators collected trash from a bin in front of McCurley's residence and items from that bin were sent for analysis. The front passenger door of the van opened and Sylvia Hynes was apparently pushed out of the vehicle, and fell on to the pavement. The area where he was found was an abandoned building which was known to be a hang out for transients. Twenty-seven-year-old Mary Till left her apartment in Arlington around 9 a.m. and headed toward her workplace at a downtown Dallas law firm. Homicide detectives said Tuesday that though McCurley was investigated and named a person of interest in 1974, the investigation into developing him as a suspect was taken as it could be in 1974 with the technology available at that time. On January 2, 1984, two males who were hunting found her body in the 4800 block of Decatur Road in Fort Worth. Fort Worth Star-Telegram App Subscriptions Start a Subscription Customer Service eEdition . The district desperately needs experienced administrators like Palazzolo, who is willing and has been waiting years to go back to work. Report No: 82119399Victim: Thomas Orville Morison, 34 year-old white male
Interestingly, the amount of notice this case garnered in Fort Worths paper of record is minuscule by comparison. ", Mittleman said the two-year-old company works exclusively with law enforcement to convert "evidence to answers.". Catherine had last been seen two days earlier at her residence on Park Ridge St. The Walker family plans to help families impacted by cold cases raise funding to send evidence to be tested. We pray that his death doesnt mean an end to hope for the victims families or prevent police investigators from seeking DNA proof that could either clear him in these cases or confirm our suspicions. "It was a mixture of emotions. This female has not been identified. Fort Worth's cold case police detective Jeff Bennett . A neighbor had seen the victim talking to an unknown male around midnight on Christmas Eve. It was born out of that, and it has just persisted for the last 30 to 40 years because of mainstream media, movies, TV shows, and books. The first murder was a cold case from August 1983. Location: 1416 N Main St
On October 6, 1989, patrol officers were dispatched to the residence at 2900 Rosen. (Star-Telegram photo illustration/Family photos, Fort Worth Police Department) ON THE CASE - For its first two episodes, "Out of the Cold" focused on the 1973 murder of 14-year-old Donald Rodgers, who was shot in his neighbor's house while spending some time with his friend, Melvin Knox, who was 15. Location: 200 Handley-Ederville Rd
In the 1980s they owned a Rock and Roll club on the south side of Fort Worth. I loved being an administrator and making a difference.. When they tried to stop him to question him, he ran but was apprehended and arrested after a fierce struggle. Location: 1700 E Lancaster Ave
Location: 3900 Hemphill
Some winesses heard some gunshots. On September 19, 1983, officers were dispatched to the residence at 4825 Mayfair. Location: 2100 E. Richmond Ave
Report No: 67-A-9Victim: Mildred May
Report No: 90635142Victim: Celestine Broadus, 27 year old black female
DNA evidence recovered from clothing and a bra worn by Carla Walker the night she was abducted was sent to a private lab in The Woodlands. He and other individuals were outside the house. Go get my dad, McCoy said at the trial. On September 30, 1984, Catherine Davis was reported missing by a friend. They died as a result of blunt force injuries. Palazzolo was demoted, transferred, fired, reinstated, and then fired a second time, but that was not all the district did. She did not show up for school the first day after the Thanksgiving break in the year 1984. Location: 3604 Lipscomb
Once he started recounting it, it all vividly came back, he added, with a sigh. At McCurleys trial in August, McCoy was the first witness to testify. 1992 Natasha Atchley White Female San Jacinto County Ranger Company A Re #: 160 1997 Photo by Ken Wheatcroft-Pardue. McCurley was on the other side of the door. What they ought to do if they lose again is what they should have done all along: pay Palazzolo what hes lost, give him his job back, and stop wasting taxpayer money on a petty political vendetta. Palazzolos evaluation was changed by the district from Exceeds Expectations to Needs Improvement. As Shaw described it at the time, This is a classic tale of killing the messenger., To understand why those in power were so determined to retaliate against Palazzolo for, in their minds, damaging Arlington Heights reputation, we need to understand that, at the time, as the Weeklyreported, Principal Alexander ha[d] long been determined to avoid negative publicity about her school. She seemed obsessed with lifting the taint of the Academically Unacceptable rating the school received in 2009.. It was later determined that he had been strangled. 0. As he recalled, Education was a natural fit for me. We saw newspaper reports where police had identified him as the primary suspect. Carlas boyfriend at the time of her murder, Rodney McCoy, forensic genealogy and new DNA extraction technology. Neighbors heard angry voices and witnessed a man shut the door to her apartment and leave in her car. Peaceful. Once he applied, he didnt really know what to expect. He was not questioned again by police until nearly 50 years later. Cold Cases - 2000 to 2009 Report No: 00495130 Victim: Concepcion "Connie" Romero, 76 year old hispanic female Location: 4440 Fletcher Ave On July 23, 2000, Conception Romero was found deceased in her west Fort Worth home. I was just incredulous. He was a counselor and minister to Fort Worth area homeless people. Mary Sorola died as a result of a gunshot wound. She died as a result of gunshot wounds. On March 19, 1992, officers were dispatched to 6001 E. Berry Street. She was last seen purchasing gasoline at a convenience store a short distance from her fiances house. His gray Ford pick-up truck was parked nearby. Location: 500 SPUR 280
The investigation revealed that Jackie Myers had met the suspect at an adult video store on the west side of Tarrant County. On January 21, 1991, officers were dispatched to a reported robbery at the Roslyn Shoes business, 5724 Locke Avenue. They refer to themselves collectively as The Reporters Notebook. She died as a result of a gunshot wound. Location: 3345 St Louis
Report No: 99647372Victim: Stephanie Borjan, 25 year-old Hispanic female
It was later determined that she had been strangled. They were trying to get funding from Congress. She had been strangled. On February 18, 1992, Ginger Ross was found deceased in the living room of her residence. On November 14, 1981, the driver of a two-tone Dodge Coronet car struck Mary Garcias car and fled the scene. The officers entered the residence and found Clyde Bond fatally wounded. She resided on Sanders Drive in Fort Worth. Report No: 92145495Victim: Trina Lane, 23 year-old black female
FORT WORTH, Texas - After nearly 40 years, a cold case has been solved.. Fort Worth police identified the man they believed killed an 11-year-old girl in June 1983. On February 3, 1995, Ruth Kearns was found deceased near a lot behind a vacant house at 2700 E. Vickery Blvd. The van and its occupants fled the scene. Our law enforcers see death and evil everyday and sometimes that numbs them to actual or possible facts. We tracked where he was living at the time in relation to where the victims were taken, and he had ties to every single one of their locations in one way or another, Karin said. Report No: 92456591Victim: Rose Fromer, 50 year-old white female
I reached out to both Needham and Jackson for comment but did not hear back. Her car was in the parking lot. He also told the courtroom in detail about the seconds that changed his life when Carla was kidnapped right in front of him. McCurley also told investigators that on the day of the murder he worked until 4:30 p.m. as a truck driver and had been off work the following day. Evil is evil, and it didnt matter at all when it came to race. Those in charge dont want bad publicity or the truth to come out. She never showed up for work. Going through the Weeklys search engine, I found more than two dozen pieces over the years with such headlines as Its Official: Palazzolos Head Is on Johnsons Platter and Day Two: Joe Palazzolo V FWISD.. Much of the day was also spent on the DNA evidence detectives said led them back to McCurley in 2020 after the cold case was reopened. The Mayfair Street neighborhood in west Fort Worth was a blue-collar area in the 1980s. However, they . The investigation revealed that she had left the club and was supposed to go visit a friend. Carla leaned against the passenger side door, her purse behind her head, and McCoy leaned over top of her. All rights reserved. A strange twist was that the date of his death coincided with the release of the podcasts first episode, Gary said. The district has already spent millions of dollars fighting him. On February 25, 1994, James McVey was found deceased in the parking lot of a warehouse at 6201 Dowdell. Police said she had been beaten, raped, strangled and tortured alive for two days after her disappearance. Report No: 83254209Victim: Julie Fuller, 11 years old
In this new podcast, three journalists dig into seven cold cases and come up with one solution. There was no social media, so news wasnt immediately distributed. Larry Shaw felt compelled to defend Palazzolo. Patrol officers responded to the scene and found Mr. Myers in the apartment. Sort All Cases By: Company Area | Male | Female | County | Year | Last Name Results: 13 Record (s) Found. Gary was merely a year and a half away from graduating from Grand Prairie High School and attending the University of Texas at Arlington, where one of the victims was attending when she was murdered. No, she allegedly said, right away. On October 7, 1989, her car was seen traveling at 3500 Macie Avenue. He died as a result of a gunshot wound. Police said 77-year-old Glen Samuel McCurley was in custody Tuesday in connection with the 1974 murder of Carla Jan Walker, who was 17-years-old when she was abducted, held captive and sexually assaulted before being murdered and left in a ditch after a Valentine's Day dance. He cannot be brushed off as some crank or a disgruntled employee. The officers found the body of a female lying near a curb at 1300 Kuroki. Victim's family says they forgive the suspect and are praying for his family but expect justice to be delivered. Location: 2306 E Berry St
She had been strangled. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. She had been strangled. In her spare time, she fosters kittens and drinks too much coffee. He also explained his wife was out of town and that he was not working the night of Feb. 16 or at any time on Feb. 17. Here was a man who had lost his dream job and afterward could not land another job in education. Report No: 91631068Victim: Richard Garcia, 17 year-old hispanic male
Location: 2416 NE 28th St
The officers found the body of Lester Cole lying in the parking lot, in front of his 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. Plus, he has rescued several horses and raised registered German Shepherds., Palazzolo also pointed to his strong religious beliefs and his military background with helping him stand up to the Fort Worth school district. On October 6, 1985, officers were dispatched to 1600 Ballinger. Her vehicle had been seen leaving the residence on Park Ridge on the night of September 28, 1984. During a news conference Tuesday afternoon, detectives with the Fort Worth Police Department said they believe the assault and murder were random and that Walker and McCurley didn't know each other. Sitting at our table at a South Fort Worth eatery, our cups of coffee long cold, our conversation wrapping up, Joe Palazzolo recalled photos of him that the Weekly took more than a decade . Her vehicle was found after several days, just a few miles away. There are a couple of others but, you know, at some point, we had to cut it off and say we can only really fully investigate this many cases and still make it understandable for our listeners., In 1985, Karin said, the Fort Worth Police Department opened a task force because there were so many murders and abductions happening of women that they needed a team of at least 35 investigators to focus on these cases.. If somebody is hunting young, attractive women in this area, odds are pretty good that they may have been involved in modeling in some way or another in the mid-1980s, Karin said. Kathryn Jackson was a school teacher. Detectives did not again pursue McCurley following the 1974 interview until the DNA profile match was found in GEDMATCH. News. All the dumpster-fire drama that went on in Fort Worth could not touch the reality of him being able to work with his hands. Trying to defame him, they levied inflammatory but spurious charges against him falsifying his initial application, violating district policy, creating a hostile work environment, violating the teachers code of ethics, and, worst of all, inappropriate touching of a student. The Carla Walker murder case spurred a new foundation to help tackle Fort Worth's nearly 1,000 cold case killings. Report No: 86460840Victim: Oscar Olvera, 28 years old
Location: 3513 Stanley
Roslyn Ruben was transported to the hospital. He also credits living on his small ranch with helping him keep his sanity. Location: 3446 May
All rights reserved, cold case that went unsolved for nearly half a century, Fort Worth Detectives Hope 45-Year-Old Letter Will Help Solve Carla Walker Murder Case. Location: 1300 Kuroki
Lester Cole died as a result of stab wounds, Report No: 81085811Victim: George Shelby 65 year-old American Indian male)
She never returned home. Location: 7405 Meadowcrest
Report No: 72-A-1 Location: 1709 S Riverside Dr
Police said during the initial investigation of Walker's death, Glen Samuel McCurley had been identified as a person of interest in 1974 because he owned a gun, a .22 Ruger, that matched a magazine found at the crime scene. In 2017, they discussed the possibility of working on a project together that would bring them back to their journalism roots. Report No: 95316716Victim: Patricia Apodaca, 28 year-old hispanic female
On January 4, 1986, officers were dispatched to the residence at 1109 S. Jennings Avenue. Palazzolo feels this new information makes it clear that he was blacklisted from education all this time because Fort Worth had mislabeled him as resigned, not to be rehired. Asked to respond to Palazzolos charges, district spokesperson Claudia Garibay said in an email that due to ongoing litigation we are unable to comment on this matter at this time.. Fort Worth police never gave up. He described the way Carla always made him smile, and how the two started dating in high school. He survived his injuries. Gone Cold is a Texas-based podcast that focuses on unsolved murders and missing person cases in Texas. McCurley was the name of a possible suspect in Walker's case file. The team believes these murders to be the work of one serial killer. When Palazzolo saw minority students being allowed to do that, he felt it was a prime example of the bigotry of low expectations. The Reporters Notebook, Hughes said, wants to keep the victims names and memories out there in hopes that something comes up that the police dont know about yet. Mr. Turner was found dead inside his residence by a friend who came to visit him often. It was a natural transition from the military, in that 99% of what you do in the military is learn and teach others. If I even considered taking the deal they offered me, my wife would tell me not to come home, he added with a laugh. They said there just wasn't enough evidence at the time to make a direct connection until now. It was later determined that she had been strangled. Report No: 85035596Victim: Zita Rogers, 70 years-old white female
As Palazzolo told the Weeklyin 2014, the district has allegedly paid out millions in legal fees all with taxpayer money.. Michael Morgan died as a result of gunshot wounds. On January 29, 1981, officers were dispatched to the Flea Market at 1815 E. Lancaster Avenue. The officers entered the residence and observed the bodies of John and Mary Mitchell inside the house. Cold Cases - 1970 to 1979 Report No: 71-A-91 Victim: Brandy Marie St. Romain, 25 year-old white female Location: 5100 Randol Mill On August 27, 1971, a construction worker found the body of Brandy St Romain lying in a drainage ditch at 5100 Randol Mill. Priscilla lived alone at the residence. Fort Worth Police Department. Location: 2600 Quail Rd
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