On June 24, 1972, 14-year-old Michael Steven Akey was reported to be abducted by an unknown subject near a watermelon patch at Trammell’s Market —
At around midnight on February 4, 1975, 50-year-old Dorothy Kay Olbert was reported missing by her husband on Hilton Head Island, after failing to return
On February 4, 1977, 39-year-old James Homer Aldridge was found dead in his pickup truck on the side of SC 170.
At approximately 1:00 am on October 16, 1981, 56-year-old security officer George Davie was shot and killed at the Port Royal Plantation gate.
On February 22, 1986, 88-year-old Sarah Grace Glisson was found deceased in her Bluffton residence in proximity to where Rose Hill stands today.
Shortly after 8 pm on November 1, 1987, 34-year-old Margit Schuller was found shot to death in the laundry room at Palmetto Apartments on Harding
On July 30, 1989, a jogger on the beach discovered the deceased body of 19-year-old Jennifer Olson in the surf near the Westin Resort on
At approximately 2:00 am on August 3, 1994, 38-year-old David Speigel, a clerk at the Buckingham Pantry store in Bluffton, was found shot to death
After more than 27 years, through advanced DNA technology and genealogy research, the murder victim found on May 24, 1995, off Cotton Hall Road in
On February 2, 2002, Sean Sandlin and Robert Walsh, both 30 years old, were found shot to death in a storage unit located at Taylor’s
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