While I disagree that a garrote was the weapon, which I'll clarify later, I do believe the bodies were in the condition mentioned above because of the numerous times law enforcement and family members have stated that Libby had put up a good fight.
One of the first weapons we think of when it comes to a rapist is a garrote.
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You can watch the full presser here.Note - highlighted text is rumor. In a press conference on February 22nd, officers were visibly shaken and upset when talking about the two girls and asked for the public's assistance in helping find the culprit. Because of social media, and the onslaught of armchair detectives, pictures and information of people who may look like the man in the photo circulated, causing death threats and harassment. It was only on February 19th that police called the man in the photo a suspect in the double homicide.Ī hotline was set up for potential tips anyone may have, but police cautioned the community not to 'harass, bother or accuse' anyone. In a news conference on the same day, police confirmed that the bodies found were Libby and Abby. Authorities refused to identify the two girls as Liberty German and Abigail Williams at a press conference held a few hours later. K-9 units, dive teams, volunteers, and police officers continued the search in the morning, looking for the two girls. Carroll County Sheriff Tobe Leazenby stated that there was no reason to be believe the girls were in immediate danger. However, the police initially thought foul play wasn't a factor. If there was even the slightest chance of finding one or both girls alive, nothing would stop me, especially darkness. As a parent, this part concerns me greatly. Police and volunteers took to the trail in search of Libby and Abby, but ultimately called off the search around midnight due to darkness. Murdered Indiana Girls’ Families Describe Search Efforts The Day Their Teens Disappeared When they failed to do so, the family immediately called the police to report the girls missing. During their hike, Libby posted a Snapchat photo of Abby taken at p.Īt p.
It wouldn't be uncommon for the girls, or anyone, to go for a hike there. Delphi is a small community of just about 3, people and is mostly surrounded by scenic, nature trails. They were reported missing after both girls failed to show up to their predetermined pickup location later that day. It was during this time police suspect they were approached by the killer s. Their bodies were found murdered the next day, on Valentine's Day, February 14, Off from school and looking for some outdoor fun, Liberty "Libby" German14, and Abigail "Abby" Williams13, went hiking near the Monon High Bridge in Delphi, Indiana after being dropped off by a family member. The and year-olds are being called heroes for leaving clues to help solve their crime.
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