Willy Penland

Murdered

Do you know who murdered Willy and Laura Penland in 1983?
On June 5, 1983, Willy Penland and his wife, Laura, were found murdered in their Portland, Oregon home in a brutal case that remains unsolved. Early that morning, a friend arrived at the couple's residence, concerned after repeated attempts to contact them were unsuccessful. Upon entering, the friend discovered both Willy and Laura had been shot to death inside the home.

Willy Penland, also known by his nickname "Willy Nelson," had fortified his home with bars on the windows and doors, ...Read More

Laura Penland - National Gun Violence Memorial

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