Bill Drake

Murdered

Case Description
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On February 8, 2018, Tucson police responded to a welfare check at a residence in the 2700 block of East Copper Street. The property owner had received a letter from her tenants, instructing her to contact authorities to recover their bodies from inside the home. Upon entering, officers discovered the bodies of 85-year-old Bill Drake and his 71-year-old wife, Margaret Hoyt, both with apparent gunshot wounds.

Investigators found several notes, seemingly authored by Hoyt, explaining that ...Read More
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Victim Details

Bill Drake

Male

Tucson

AZ

2018-02-08

85

Bill

Drake

Primary Suspect Deceased

12/01/2024

Forum Posts (3)
I just wanted to point out that I feel the case of Bill has not been receiving enough media coverage... ...Read More
09/21/2024
Does anyone know if there is a Facebook page for Bill? I'd love to connect and keep up with his upda... ...Read More
06/21/2023
Does anyone have any recent updates on the case? I'm eager to hear if there have been any new develo... ...Read More
06/02/2023
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