Could New Technology Provide Insights In North Webster Cold Case?
Will advancements in crime-solving technology eventually lead to answers in the 1975 unsolved murder of a North Webster teen?
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North Webster Murder Unsolved for 40 Years
NORTH WEBSTER — Laurel Mitchell was a spirited young girl, part of many community organizations even at such a young age. She was just 17 years old when an unknown killer raped and murdered her, dumping her body in the Elkhart River in Noble County.
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Tipster Wrong In Webster Unsolved Murder
There has been a setback in the unsolved murder case of Laurel Mitchell. This morning, Indiana State Police Detective Kevin Smith said a lead on a youth musical group that performed in North Webster on the night of Aug. 6, 1975, led to the wrong group of performers. Given … Read More
Who Killed Laurel Jean Mitchell?
The small lake community of North Webster had never before – and has not since – seen a crime like the 1975 murder of a local teenager. Even today, with the case still unsolved, the community remembers the case of Laurel Jean Mitchell. Laurel’s father was Richard D. … Read More