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Betty Monroe

Case from Boyd, TX dated Oct 12, 1985

Victim Details

Betty Monroe

Female

Boyd

TX

1985-10-12

28

Betty

Monroe

06/23/2026

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Betty Jo Monroe, a 28-year-old woman from Boyd, Texas, was tragically murdered on October 12, 1985. Monroe, who had been living in Amarillo, was known to travel with a motorcycle gang under the name Betty Jo Montana. On the night of her death, she encountered Ricky Lee Green, a serial killer with a history of gruesome crimes. Monroe accompanied Green to his mobile home in Boyd, where she was subjected to horrific violence. She was sexually assaulted by both Green and his wife, Sharon, before bei ...
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  • Betty Jo Monroe (1957-1985) - Mémoriaux - Find a Grave
  • Ricky Lee Green - Wikipedia
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