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83 – Suzanne Collins
In 1985, Suzanne Collins was a United States Marine Corps Lance Corporal who was kidnapped, raped, and murdered while stationed on the military base in Millington, Tennessee. Law enforcement charged Sedley Alley with the crime and he claimed to have multiple personality disorder.
82 – Tanna Togstad & Timothy Mumbrue
Tanna Togstad, and her boyfriend, Timothy Mumbrue, were found stabbed to death in Tanna’s Royalton, WI farmhouse on March 21, 1992. Police identified Tony Haase as a suspect after a DNA sample was taken from him during a traffic stop. Tanna’s father had been involved in a snowmobile accident that resulted in the death of Haase’s father.
81 – Brittany Zimmermann
21-year-old Brittany Zimmermann was murdered in her downtown Madison, WI apartment, after taking an exam. Transient David Kahl broke into her Doty Street rental and repeatedly stabbed her when she was on the phone with 911.
80 – Neil LaFave
Neil LaFave was a DNA warden who was killed in the Sensiba Wildlife Area in Green Bay by 21-year-old Brian Hussong. LaFave issued a citation to Hussong for hunting out of season and this was what sparked the crime.
79 – Angela Drake
On December 8, 2005, Angela Drake was at the Dry Bean Saloon in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. She left the bar with a man and never returned home the following day.
78 – Lindsey Green
Paul Ware from Chattanooga, Tennessee, was the first person ever tried in the United States using mitochondrial DNA testing. He was convicted of murdering and raping 4-year-old Lindsey Green.
77 – Lara Plamann
In 2007, 30-year-old Lara Plamann was found shot to death on her rural Wisconsin property. Despite a decade-long investigation, no one has been charged with her murder, and the case remains unsolved.