Crime Solvers Central
CSC
215 Cases Solved. Advancing justice for missing persons, unsolved homicides, unidentified and unclaimed remains.
Case Description
Any updates on this case? Let us know!
On December 31, 1977, 36-year-old white male Joel Krueger was found shot to death in a parked car along Interstate 70 near Bedford, Pennsylvania. At the time, investigators suspected robbery as the likely motive behind the killing. His death remained a cold case for decades, with few leads and no arrests made in the immediate aftermath.

The case took a significant turn in 2021 when Pennsylvania State Police announced that they had solved four cold case murders from the late 1970s, includi ...Read More
Victim Details

Joel Krueger

Male

White / Caucasian

Bedford

PA

1977-12-31

Joel

Krueger

12/18/2025