Rita Bouchard

Murdered

Do you know who killed 17 year old Rita Bouchard in 1947?
On February 1, 1947, 17-year-old Rita Bouchard was found brutally murdered in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. She had been stabbed over 30 times and her body was discovered in a wooded area known as “Lovers Lane” near the Ten Mile River. Rita, a mill worker, had been fearful of unknown men following her in the weeks leading up to her death. Over the years, multiple suspects were considered, including a neighbor who confessed under dubious circumstances, but no one was ever charged. The case remains ...Read More

The Fiendish Murder of Rita Bouchard

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