Joshua Alan Wade

Serial Killer

Joshua Alan Wade: A Detailed Account of His Crimes

Introduction

Joshua Alan Wade, born on March 18, 1980, in Great Falls, Montana, was an American serial killer who committed a series of heinous crimes in Alaska between 1994 and 2007. Wade was convicted of multiple murders and sentenced to life imprisonment. Below is a detailed account of his crimes, including the names, dates, and locations of his victims.

Victims

• John Michael Martin: In May 1994, Wade, at the age of 14, murdered 38-year-old John Michael Martin, an unemployed schizophrenic. Martin was found shot to death along a bike trail in Anchorage, Alaska.
• Henry Ongtowasruk: In December 1999, Wade killed 30-year-old Henry Ongtowasruk at a motel in Knik-Fairview, Alaska. Ongtowasruk, who suffered from mental illness, was found shot to death in one of the motel rooms.
• Della Brown: In September 2000, Wade brutally murdered 33-year-old Della Brown, an Alaska Native woman, in Anchorage. He smashed her head with a rock and left her body in an abandoned shed.
• Mindy Schloss: In August 2007, Wade kidnapped and murdered Mindy Schloss, a public health nurse and his neighbor in Anchorage. Schloss was tortured, shot in the head, and her body was discovered on September 13, 2007, in a wooded area outside the city.
• Unidentified Male: On the same night he murdered Della Brown in 2000, Wade claimed to have killed an unidentified man, whose body was never recovered.

Conclusion

Joshua Alan Wade's crimes left a trail of devastation and heartbreak. His actions spanned over a decade, targeting vulnerable individuals and leaving a lasting impact on the community. Wade was ultimately sentenced to life imprisonment, ensuring he could no longer harm others. ...Read More

Confirmed Victims: (5)

John Michael Martin Age: (38), Date of Death: 1994

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