Mary Jones

Death by Force

On February 6, 1965, Mary Jones, a 37-year-old Black female, was reported missing in Benton Harbor, Michigan. Her disappearance followed a night of bar-hopping, and initial reports offered few clues about her whereabouts. The case quickly escalated in urgency as it became apparent that her vanishing was not an isolated incident.

Nine days later, another young woman, 19-year-old Delores Young, was abducted from the same town. Her nude body was discovered in the ruins of a burned-out house ...Read More