A Routine Night Turns TragicOn the evening of September 18, 1982, 64-year-old James Thorpe was performing his duties as the manager of Ferguson’s Sunoco gas station, located at 115 Riggs Road, NE, ...

A Community Leader's Tragic EndOn the morning of February 29, 1984, the tranquil routine of Washington, D.C.'s Kesher Israel Congregation was shattered. Rabbi Philip Rabinowitz, the synagogue's ...

Discovery of the Crime SceneOn October 19, 1984, the lifeless body of Elizabeth Lockett was discovered atop a garage in the 600 block of I Street, NW, in Washington, D.C. The circumstances ...

A Promising Life Cut ShortOn October 27, 1985, the vibrant life of 22-year-old Florence Eyssalenne was tragically ended in her Capitol Hill apartment in Washington, D.C. A recent Harvard University ...

A Promising Career Cut ShortOn April 16, 1986, the life of 35-year-old Sally Swisher Heet, a dedicated press secretary for Senator Dan Evans of Washington, was tragically ended. Born on August 16, ...

IntroductionOn May 31, 1986, the life of 23-year-old Edward Robert Rusboldt, affectionately known as "Eddie," was tragically cut short. He was found beaten to death in the 1900 block of Sunderland ...

Discovery of the Crime SceneOn December 26, 1987, the quiet neighborhood of 2204 40th Street, NW, Washington, D.C., was shaken by a gruesome discovery. Residents were alarmed to learn that one of ...

A Tragic Night in the Nation's CapitalOn the early morning of Thursday, May 26, 1988, the tranquility of Washington, D.C.'s 2000 block of O Street NW was shattered by a violent crime. At ...