![]() ![]() Although she was included on the task force relating to the murders (formed in 1991), additional theories exist suggesting a drug dealer's retaliation, an unknown woman last seen in her company, or an unrelated serial killer. The victim was identified as Paula Beverly Davis, 21, after relatives recognized her tattoos pictured from her listing in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System. Despite the abundance of tattoos on her body, as well as jewelry the offender had not stolen, she remained unidentified until 2010. An autopsy revealed that the victim was a young woman, aged 20-25, and had died from strangulation. According to the nature of grass depressions and tire tracks located at the scene, forensic experts determined that the killer threw the victim's corpse out of his car. The victim's jeans and underwear were at her ankles, while the upper parts of the clothes were missing. On August 10 1987, another victim's body was found in Englewood. From this, the police and later the media used the nickname for the unidentified criminal. No", whom she characterized extremely negatively, and then disappeared. During the investigation, law enforcement agencies discovered that Patterson had made an appointment via CB radio with the client, nicknamed "Dr. At the police station, she gave information about a murder suspect and described his car. A week before the disappearance, Patterson had been arrested by police. Her semi-decomposed body was found 40 days later, 250 miles away from Austintown, near Cincinnati. The next victim was 27-year-old Anne-Marie Patterson, who went missing on Februfrom the Union 76 Austintown. Her shoes, bra, and underwear were never found. Allen had also been beaten and asphyxiated, with strangulation marks found on her neck. Despite the fact that she had been found in another state, she was deemed a victim of the same killer due to the modus operandi. As with previous cases, the victim was beaten and strangled to death, with some of her clothes missing as well.Ī few days after, 28-year-old prostitute Jill Allen was found murdered in Illinois, near Interstate 70. In December 1986, 18-year-old prostitute April Barnett also went missing from the Union 76 truck stop, with her body found only a few days later 70 miles from Austintown. Her body was discovered a few miles from the place of her disappearance, with her underwear and shoes missing. No", whose identity was never established. Before her disappearance, she was seen at the Union 76 truck stop, where, according to witness reports, she went to meet a regular client nicknamed "Dr. On July 20, 1986, the body of 23-year-old prostitute Shirley Dean Taylor was discovered, who was also beaten and strangled to death. She died two and a half days later from a traumatic brain injury, sustained after a beating with a blunt object. The next victim was 25-year-old Marcia Matthews, who was found, beaten but barely alive, on Jby a trucker one mile away from the Union 76 truck stop. In 2018, the victim was finally identified as Marcia King. She was nicknamed "Buckskin Girl", from a tasseled buckskin poncho she was wearing. She was well-groomed, and there was no evidence of sexual assault investigators did not characterize her as a prostitute. At the time of her discovery, no personal belongings or documents were found, making her identification difficult. After a forensic examination, it was determined that the victim died from strangulation, having received a head injury beforehand. The killings began in 1981, when the body of a young woman was found in Miami County, Ohio on April 24. Most victims were found without underwear and shoes. Some of the victims were prostitutes at the Union 76 truck stop in Austintown, east of Akron and west of Youngstown, which is the largest in Ohio, leading the investigators to suspect that the killer was a truck driver. Forensic rendering by Carl Koppelman of Marcia King, nicknamed "Buckskin Girl," who remained unidentified between 19. ![]()
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