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New details have emerged about the discovery of Karen Schepers' vehicle in the Fox River—the Elgin Fire Department unknowingly located it nearly three years ago.
Elgin detectives were dubious when their chief suggested starting a true crime podcast to help find Karen Schepers. But it ...
When Karen Schepers’ remains were found in the Fox River last month, it was not only a moment of closure her loved ones had ...
"You put six months of energy into this case and all of a sudden you have something tangible you're looking at," Det. Matt Vartanian of Elgin's Cold Case unit told NBC 5.
The family of Karen Schepers is speaking out for the first time since the decades old Elgin cold case was solved.
Calling it “an incredible miracle,” the family of Karen Schepers issued a statement Wednesday thanking all those involved in ...
The car belonging to Karen Schepers, who disappeared more than 40 years ago after a night out with co-workers, has been found in an Illinois river.
Detectives Matt Vartanian and Andrew Houghton from the Elgin, Illinois, Police Department's Cold Case Unit are shedding new ...
Remains found in a car recovered from the Fox River in Illinois have been identified as Karen Schepers, a woman who went missing in 1983. Schepers' car was located by Chaos Divers, a volunteer search ...
ELGIN, Ill. (WGN) — Police in Elgin, Illinois have confirmed that remains found within a car submerged in the Fox River have ...
They have since been identified as those of 23-year-old Karen Schepers, who was last seen around 1 a.m. on April 16, 1983, the Elgin Police Department said in a news release. Police said the Kane ...