William McReynolds

Death by Force

Do you know who murdered William \Bill\ T. McReynolds in 1989?
On a cold December day in 1989, the quiet life of William "Bill" T. McReynolds, a 74-year-old retired clergyman, came to a tragic and violent end in his Portland, Oregon apartment. On December 17th, a man named Mark Rantovich let himself into McReynolds' one-bedroom residence at 230 NE 28th Avenue, using a key the older man had previously given him. There were no signs of a forced entry, a detail that would later become significant to investigators. Inside, a grim scene awaited Rantovich. He dis ...Read More

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