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Ronald Gusewelle

Case from Edwardsville, IL dated Mar 31, 1979

Victim Details

Ronald Gusewelle

Male

Edwardsville

IL

1979-03-31

33

Ronald

Gusewelle

07/20/2026

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Ronald Gusewelle, a 33-year-old man from Edwardsville, Illinois, was tragically murdered on March 31, 1979. His death was part of a larger, more sinister plot that also involved the murder of his parents, Arthur and Vernita Gusewelle. The case became one of the most notorious in Madison County's history, captivating public attention for years.

The investigation into Ronald Gusewelle's death revealed a shocking conspiracy. His wife, Barbara Jean Boyle, was implicated in the murder. It was ...
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