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Sharon Winker

Case from Saint-clair, IL dated Jun 18, 1983

Victim Details

Sharon L. Winker

Female

Saint-clair

IL

1983-06-18

25

Sharon

Winker

06/25/2026

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Sharon L. Winker, a 25-year-old woman from Saint Clair, Illinois, tragically lost her life on June 18, 1983. She was engaged to be married to Kevin Paule, who was also killed in the incident. The couple was found shot near Silver Creek in Mascoutah, Illinois. Sharon was shot behind the left ear, and the bullet lodged in her brain, causing fatal injuries. Kevin Paule was found approximately 20 feet away, also shot in the head.

The investigation into their deaths revealed that Charles Walke ...
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  • Police had few leads today in the deaths of... - UPI Archives
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    Does anyone else think about how the legal system plays out in these cases? While I'm relieved that ... ...Read More
    06/24/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact Sharon’s and Kevin’s deaths must have had on their f... ...Read More
    05/12/2023
    Does anyone else find it chilling how close the crime scene was to Silver Creek? It makes me wonder ... ...Read More
    02/17/2023
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