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In the winter of 1978, a quiet Tulsa neighborhood was shaken by a brutal crime that remains a haunting mystery. On December 5th, 41-year-old Foster Ellis Luyster Jr., a white male, was found murdered in his home at 1326 S. Indian Avenue. The devastating discovery was made by his own 6-year-old son, who had just returned from school. The young boy found his father on a bed, initially believing he had been in a fight and was merely sleeping.
The alarm was raised when Foster's wife called ho ...Read More
In the winter of 1978, a quiet Tulsa neighborhood was shaken by a brutal crime that remains a haunting mystery. On December 5th, 41-year-old Foster Ellis Luyster Jr., a white male, was found murdered in his home at 1326 S. Indian Avenue. The devastating discovery was made by his own 6-year-old son, who had just returned from school. The young boy found his father on a bed, initially believing he had been in a fight and was merely sleeping.
The alarm was raised when Foster's wife called ho ...Read More
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Foster Luyster
December 5, 2022
Male
Tulsa
OK
1978-12-05
1978-12-05
41
Foster
Luyster
11/23/2025
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Does anyone else think it's incredibly concerning how the neighbors started cleaning the scene befor... ...Read More
04/30/2024
04/30/2024
I'm new to this case, and diving into the details just leaves me with so many emotions. My heart tru... ...Read More
03/26/2023
03/26/2023
