Louise Flesher

Death by Force

Do you know who murdered Louise Virginia Peterson Flesher?
On April 22, 1981, the body of Louise Virginia Peterson Flesher, a 65-year-old woman, was found in a covered well in Chesapeake, located in Lawrence County, Ohio. The investigation revealed that Flesher had been strangled, and her body may have been in the well for up to two years before it was discovered. This tragic incident became known as the "Belle in the Well" case, reflecting the circumstances in which she was found. For nearly four decades, Flesher remained unidentified, with no signific ...Read More