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Hugh Bion Morse: A Detailed Account of His Crimes

Early Life

Hugh Bion Morse was born on January 9, 1930, in Kansas City, Missouri. Little is known about his early life, but records indicate that he enlisted in the United States Army during the 1940s. In 1946, he was reported absent without leave (AWOL) from the United States Air Force. In 1950, Morse went AWOL again, this time from the Marines, and subsequently traveled to North Carolina.

Criminal Activities Across the United States

Morse's criminal activities spanned several states over a decade, involving various offenses including indecent exposure, assault, burglary, rape, and multiple murders.

Wilmington, North Carolina

In May 1951, Morse was arrested in Wilmington for indecent exposure and assaulting a woman. This incident led to his dishonorable discharge from the military in December 1951. ...Read More
Victims
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Confirmed Victims: (4)
  • Glorie Brie Age: (28), Date of Death: November 7, 1959
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    Survivors:
  • Beverly Myers Age: (23), Date of Attack: October 25, 1960
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    Killer's Details

    Hugh Bion

    Morse

    January 9, 1930 Kansas City, Missouri, United States

    April, 2003 (aged 73) Bayport, Minnesota, United States

    Chris Morse

    Male

    White

    Second degree murder

    Life imprisonment

    4+

    1951 - 1961

    North Carolina, California, Washington, Georgia, Ohio, Alabama, Minnesota

    October 13, 1961

    Minnesota Correctional Facility

    07/03/2025