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Rory Cordt

Case from Forsyth, MI dated Jul 26, 1985

Victim Details

Rory Cordt

Male

White / Caucasian

Forsyth

MI

1985-07-26

4

Rory

Cordt

07/14/2026

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In the summer of 1985, a quiet life was brutally extinguished in the small town of Forsyth, Missouri. Ena Cordt, a 28-year-old single mother, and her four-year-old son, Rory Wilhelm “Willie” Cordt, a young boy with a sweet disposition, were found murdered in their home on July 27th. The discovery was made by Ena's parents after she and Willie had been uncharacteristically out of touch for a few days. The scene that greeted them was one of unimaginable horror, a mother and her young male chil ...
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  • Execution set for murderer linked to Forsyth - Branson Tri-Lakes News
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