March 7, 2022 / 9:55 PM / CBS Texas DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - It was a murder in a small North Texas town 43 years ago that's been slowly fading into obscurity. When Amber's body was eventually recovered from the bottom of a creek, it was revealed that her throat had been slit and she was naked except for a single sock. [6], Journalist Gary Cartwright wrote: "most observers agreed later that the case was won as soon as Haynes completed his cross-examination of Priscilla"; this occurred only two weeks into a three-month trial. Albright's trial began in late November 1991, though it mostly relied on circumstantial evidence. Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. [3] This change was proposed as a motive for the crimes. "[37] He was posthumously inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1990. June 8, 2016 In Elmendorf, TX, he opened a saloon and built a pond thatcontained fivealligators to whichhe fed live animals. Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. She interviewed Darlie Routier on death row and said she came across "perfectly fine, likable, friendly, certainly normal.". Some theorists believe 19-year-old Nathan Elgin committed the murders, while others believethe Annihilator moved to London and became Jack the Ripper. Carrollo was the latest in a long line of Mafia chieftains who ruled crime in the . Some people quietly wondered if it really happened the way Darlie Routier claimed. He was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in 1994 for the murder . Create your free profile and get access to exclusive content. But then, detectives focused on the bloody crime scene. [citation needed], Davis and Childers separated in 1974 and both began dating other people openly. [6] Unlike the first trial, Davis testified in his own defense. She also had significant facial bruising and a broken nose, while the other victims did not. Because of the sheer brutality seen in Hagerman'scase, the Amber Alert system for missing children was created. The house has been owned by four separate families since the Lutzesleft, as of June it is on the market again, although the number was changed to 108 Ocean Avenue to discourage unwanted attention. In 1973, he speculated that eventually the tournament might have fifty or so entrants. He was found not guilty. Thirteen days after the murders, police arrested Darlie Routier and charged her with capital murder. She had suffered a fractured skull and was also apparently strangled. ", inexplicable fly infestation in the depthsof winter, moving furniture, and oozing green slime were just some of the experiences mentioned in the book which came from a lengthy taped conversation provided by the Lutzes. When sex workers in Dallas, Texas started showing up dead with their eyeballs missing, terror spread through the neighborhood, until a carpenter with a fondness for taxidermy was identified as their serial killer. Of his eight victims, five were African American women employed as domestic servants. Benny's wife, Teddy Jane, managed the casino cage until her death in 1994. According to an in-depthTexas Monthlyfeature, Delle was both a strict and smothering mother who sometimes dressed her son in girls clothing, tied him to his bed as punishment, and insisted on chauffeuring him when he began dating in high school. Haynes again defended Davis. An unidentified serial killer that locals dubbed "The Phantom Killer" attacked eight people in Texarkana over the course of 10 weeks, 5 of whom were killed. Charles Albright left his own signature on the sex workers he .