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Cold Case: Shannon Conway murder 7/30/1995 San Marcos, CA *Michael Eddie Williams pled guilty; sentenced to LWOP*

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Shannon Conway
Shannon Conway

Find-A-Grave: Shannon Suzannie Conway
Arrest made in 1995 North County slaying
Investigators honored for solving 1995 murder
Man gets life in prison for 1995 murder
Man Sentenced For Rape, Murder Near CSUSM
San Diego County Sheriff’s Department Wins “Best Cold Case Solved” Award

Movies/Documentaries
Cold Blood: Road To Murder

Note
Michael Williams will have to finish his 40 year sentence in Mississippi (for sex crimes) before he starts on this sentence. It is highly unlikely that he will ever get out of prison – especially with the LWOP sentence.

INMATE INFORMATION

MichaelWilliams

MDOC# 129140
Name: MICHAEL WILLIAMS
Race WHITE
Sex MALE
Date of Birth 4/22/1973
Height 6′ 0”
Weight 210
Complexion FAIR
Build LARGE
Eye Color BLUE
Hair Color BROWN
Entry Date 5/24/2007
Location SMCI
Unit SMCI 2
Location Change Date 9/15/2014 4:37:09 AM

Number of Sentences 3
Total Length 40 YEARS

Offense 1
STATUTORY RAPE
Sentence Length 1 40 YEARS
County of Conviction 1 WINSTON
Sentence Date 1

Offense 2
SEXUAL BATTERY
Sentence Length 2 40 YEARS
County of Conviction 2 WINSTON
Sentence Date 2

Offense 3
UNLAWFUL TOUCHING/CHILD
Sentence Length 3 15 YEARS
County of Conviction 3 WINSTON
Sentence Date 3
Tentative Release 12/12/2046



Child Serial Killer: David Eliot Penton

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Christi Meeks and Nydra Ross

Victims
His 2-month-old son
Christi Lynn Meeks, 5
Christie Diane Proctor, 9 (no picture)
Nydra Ross, 9
Roxann Hope Reyes, 3 (no picture)

Find-A-Grave: Christi Lynn Meeks
Find-A-Grave: Roxann Hope Reyes
Roxann Hope Reyes
Jailed child killer serving sentence in Toledo eyed in Texas case
Man charged in area girls’ deaths
Girl’s killer extradited to Texas
Ohioan may face execution in Texas
Former Fort Hood soldier indicted in old slayings
Ohio inmate gets life in killings of 3 Texas girls
N. Texas mother finds peace decades after daughter’s murder
Murderpedia: David Eliot Penton
Serial Killer: David Penton
Photo Gallery for Bogeyman
Cold cases solved: ‘Bogeyman’ tells girls’ murder tale

Books
Bogeyman (very good book)

Movies/Documentaries
Most Evil: Predators

INMATE INFORMATION

DavidPenton prison mug

DAVID E PENTON
Number: A245242 Inmate Photo
DOB: 02/09/1958
Gender: Male
Race: White
Admission Date: 05/24/1991
Institution: Southern Ohio Correctional Facility
Status: INCARCERATED

Offense Information
KIDNAPPING Counts: 1 ORC: 2905.01 3
Committing County: Marion Admission Date: 05/24/1991 Degree of Felony: A1
AGG MURDER Counts: 1 ORC: 2903.01 3
Committing County: Marion Admission Date: 05/24/1991 Degree of Felony: AM

Sentence Information
Indefinite Sentence Min: 40 years
Indefinite Sentence Max: Life Sentence
Expiration of Max Sentence: Life Sentence

Parole Hearing Information
Next Parole Board Hearing/Review Month: March, 2027
Latest Parole Board Hearing/Review Type & Results: FIRST HEARING


Cold Case: Candace Rough Surface murder 8/2/1980 Mobridge, SD *Nicholas Scherr and James Stroh pled guilty, sentenced to prison*

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Candace Rough Surface

A tale too late to satisfy
Confession ends 16-year murder mystery, but revives racist claims
Brutal 1980 Murder Raises Racial Tensions — Indians Say Bail, Long Delay Before Arrest Are Evidence Of Prejudice
Non-Indian Men Arrested for Murder, Racial Tensions Rise
Confession ends 16-year murder mystery, but revives racist claims
Suspect finally pleads guilty after 16 years
16-year Murder Mystery Ends In Tears
Websleuths: Citizens Against Pedophiles Early Release (CAPER)

Movies/Documentaries
Swamp Murders: Murder in the Badlands

Defendants
James E. Stroh II – pled guilty, sentenced to 15 years in prison
Nicholas Scherr – pled guilty, sentenced to 100 years in prison

INMATE INFORMATION
SCHERR, NICHOLAS A.
Age: 50
Race: White
Gender: Male
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Blue
Height: 5′ 11″
Weight: 191 lbs.

Transaction #31569

Sentence Date: 05/22/1996
County: Walworth
Crime: Manslaughter 1st
Sentence Length: 100 years

INMATE INFORMATION

STROH, JAMES E.
Age: 50
Race: White
Gender: Male
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: 182 lbs.
Alias(es) Stroh, James E
DOC Number #2491
Current Facility Outside
Parole Office NA
Correctional Status Completed Sentence
Additional Info NA

Discharged 10/13/2004


Monsters Among Us: Alfred Swinton killed Carla Terry, sentenced to 60 years in prison; Linked to at least 4 other murders

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remember-the-victims

swinton-victims

Victims
Carla Terry, 28 [1/13/1991 Hartford, CT] (no picture)
Mary Shirley, 29 [7/15/1987 Hebron, CT]
Patricia Thompson, 22 [11/28/1988 Keney Park, CT] (no picture)
Tameika Mayo, 15 [3/11/1990 Rocky Hill, CT]
Deidra Dancy, 19 [6/10/1990 South Windsor, CT]

Alfred Swinton has only been tried and convicted for one victim, Carla Terry.

Killings Of 5 Women Probed
5 Women, All Dead, All Linked To 1 Man
Man Charged For Second Time In Woman’s Death
Swinton Murder Case Goes To The Jury
Swinton convicted; may face more charges
Family of woman murdered and Hartford police chief share special bond
Cold Case File Of Mary Shirley
Facebook: What Happened to Tameika D Mayo
Cold Case: Diedra Dancy
State of Connecticut v Alfred Swinton 2004

Movies/Documentaries
Ice Cold Killers: Last Call

INMATE INFORMATION

alfred-swinton

Inmate Number: 206457
Inmate Name: SWINTON, ALFRED
Date of Birth: 9/28/1948
Latest Admission Date: 10/13/1998
Current Location: MACDOUGALL-WALKER (MACDOUGALL BUILDING)
Status: SENTENCED
Bond Amount: 0
Controlling Offense*: MURDER AF
Date of Sentence: 5/21/2001
Maximum Sentence: 60 Year(s) 0 Month(s) 0 Day(s)
Maximum Release Date: 9/21/2051
Estimated Release Date: Not Applicable
Special Parole End Date: Not Applicable
Detainer: NONE


Monsters Among Us: Joseph Reinwand charged with 2 different cold case murders; Convicted of both & sentenced to life in prison

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Victims
Dale Meister, 35 [3/4/2008 Wisconsin Rapids, WI]
Pamela Reinwand [5/13/1984 Plover, WI]

Cold Case: The Unsolved Murder of Dale Meister
Family and friends remember Dale Meister
Wis. Rapids Man Charged in 2008 Slaying Accused of Violating Bond
Wisconsin Rapids man charged in 1984 death of wife
Wisconsin man charged with killing wife in 1984
Homicide defendant’s daughter takes stand
Meister’s brothers testify in homicide trial
Defense rests case in homicide trial
Reinwand sentenced to life in prison for homicide
Joseph Reinwand gets life in prison for killing Dale Meister
Reinwand’s second murder trial delayed by overwhelming amounts of documents, evidence
Trial begins for man accused of killing wife in 1984
Family, friends, experts testify in Joseph Reinwand murder trial
Jury finds Reinwand guilty of murder
Jury finds Reinwand guilty of murder
Reinwand gets life for wife’s 1984 death
Man gets life term for wife’s 1984 death
WI – Pamela Reinwand, 19, shot to death, Plover, 13 May 1984

INMATE INFORMATION

Name: REINWAND, JOSEPH B
DOC #: 00569593
Birth Year: 1959
Age: 57
Height: 5′ 8″ Weight: 156
Race: WHITE
Hair Color: BROWN
Eye Color: BROWN
Sex: MALE
Dexterity: RIGHT HANDED
PhotoDate: 01/10/2013

Status: INCARCERATED
Institution: Columbia Correctional Institution
Region Unit Office: Unit 804 WI Rapids
Region Unit Agent: 8 04 04
131 24th ST
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Maximum Discharge Date: 01/20/9999
Mandatory Release/Extended Supervision Date: 01/20/9999
Parole Eligibility Date:


Monsters Among Us: Convicted sex offender, Danny Ross Giles, raped and killed Patti Berry; Sentenced to 47.5 years in prison; Also linked to Tracey Brazzel disappearance – are there any others?

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Cold Case: Jahala Watson murder 6/20/1993 Mulberry, FL *Son, Christopher Shane Knight, pled guilty to manslaughter, sentenced to 6 years in prison; Released 2015*

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Monsters Among Us: Alex Christopher Ewing charged with at least 4 murders from 1984

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Deadly Duo: Anthony Velasquez and his father, Manuel Velasquez, charged with 3 cold cases in Los Angeles County

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Pervert Alley: Steven Ray Hessler sentenced to 650 years in prison for a series of rapes he committed

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First, to his victims: I am so glad that you finally received justice. I wish it had been so long ago. He deserves no mercy, since he gave no mercy. His current release date is 08/22/2345. Not sure if he will make it to that release date!

Shelby County arrest in serial rape cold case, bond set at $20,000,000
Greensburg man convicted in Shelby County 1980s home invasion sexual assaults
Greensburg man sentenced to 650 years in 1980s home invasion sexual assaults in Shelby County
A man was linked to a series of brutal sexual assaults in the 1980s by DNA on a utility bill. He was just sentenced to 650 years in prison.
‘Monstrous’ and ‘horrific’: Shelby Co. serial rapist sentenced to 650 years
‘Sadistic’ Indiana Man Gets To 650 Years In Prison For Series Of Cold Case Rapes In 1980s
Indiana man gets 650 years in prison for raping and ‘sexually torturing’ women in 1980s

INMATE INFORMATION

DOC Number 892334
First Name STEVEN
Middle Name
Last Name HESSLER
Suffix
Date of Birth 03/1963
Gender Male
Race White
Facility/Location Reception Diagnostic Center
Earliest Possible Release Date 08/22/2345

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description RAPE
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00001
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/17/2045

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/17/2070

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description BURGLARY
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-43-2-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 04/01/2047

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description RAPE
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/18/2095

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 04/01/2047

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/19/2120

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description BURGLARY
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-43-2-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 04/01/2047

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/19/2145

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description BURGLARY
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-43-2-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/19/2170

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/20/2195

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description BURGLARY
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-43-2-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 04/01/2047

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/20/2220

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description BURGLARY
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-43-2-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/20/2245

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/20/2270

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/21/2295

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description BURGLARY
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-43-2-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 04/01/2047

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description CRIMINAL DEVIATE CONDUCT
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-4-2
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/22/2320

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description BURGLARY
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-43-2-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 04/01/2047

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 04/01/2022
Description ROBBERY (SERIOUS BODILY INJURY)
Term in Years / Months / Days 50 00 00000
Type of Conviction FA
Indiana Citation Code 35-42-5-1
Cause Number 73C01 2008 FA 000001
County of Conviction SHELBY
Projected Release Date 08/22/2345

Sentence Information
Date of Sentence 05/18/1990
Description ATTEMPTED/ RAPE
Term in Years / Months / Days 20 00 00000
Type of Conviction FB
Indiana Citation Code 35-41-5-1
Cause Number 16C01 8810 CF 38
County of Conviction DECATUR
Projected Release Date 10/24/1999

Cold Case: Robert Hathaway raped and killed Priscilla Strole, proven by DNA and fingerprints; He committed suicide before being arrested

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Cold Case: Ivelisse Berrios-Beguerisse murder *DNA identifies executed killer Oba Chandler as her killer*

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Cold Case: Serial Killer: Steven Alexander Hobbs killed 2 women horrifically and dumped them near each other; Sentenced to 2 life sentences to be served consecutively

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News Archive: Jonelle Renee Matthews murder

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Jonelle Renee Matthews

Cold Case: Former Idaho gubernatorial candidate Steven Dana Pankey indicted in the 1984 kidnapping and murder of 12-year-old Jonelle Renee Matthews
Update: Jonelle Renee Matthews murder *Steve Pankey’s trial for the murder of 12-year-old Jonelle Renee Matthews starts*
Update: Jonelle Renee Matthews murder *Steve Pankey’s trial ends in a mistrial*
Update: Jonelle Renee Matthews murders *Steven Pankey was retried, convicted of her murder; Sentenced to life in prison*

Podcasts
Criminology: Jonelle Matthews
Crime Junkie: WANTED: A Christmas Killer

Movies/Documentaries
48 Hours: The Kidnapping of Jonelle Matthews

INMATE INFORMATION

PANKEY, STEVEN arrested:10/28/20 at 18:50
Arresting Agency: WELD COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE
Booking Number: 20-11922
Offender ID: 168258
DOB: 06/24/51
Gender: Male
Check Custody Status
Arrested for: 183102 – MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE
Bail: $0.00
Arrested for: 183102 – MURDER IN THE FIRST DEGREE
Bail: $0.00
Arrested for: 183302 – KIDNAPPING SECOND DEGREE
Bail: $0.00

Possible Serial Killer: Homer Lee Jackson *Charged with 4 murders; How many more are out there?

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Deadly Mothers: Jennifer Lynn Matter abandoned her newborn son on Methodist Beach, and previously abandoned a baby girl also; Sentencing will be 4/28/2023

Monsters Among Us: Robert Spangler killed 2 wives and 2 children

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“Zombie Killer” Bryan Patrick Miller kidnapped, raped and killed 2 women, one he also decapitated; Sentenced to death

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