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WHEATON, MD — A year and six months after a convicted sex offender was sentenced for the kidnapping and murder of two Montgomery County sisters, a new look at the four-decade investigation has...
Suspecting a likely sexual motive behind the sisters' abduction, several known pedophiles and sex offenders were questioned in the weeks following their disappearance; all were eliminated from the inquiry upon verification of their alibis.
Jul 16, 2015 · Welch is charged with two counts of first-degree felony murder "while intending to defile," which carry the possibility of the death penalty. Welch is expected to be extradited in the next 30...
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Apr 6, 2024 · Police in Somerset have confirmed that the body found in a caravan near Watchet on Thursday is that of Richard Scatchard, a sex offender who has been wanted in connection with the death of...
At a news conference Thursday in Virginia, police and prosecutors said they believe 70-year-old Richard Welch sexually abused at least one of the Lyon sisters. Twelve-year-old Sheila and...
Apr 6, 2024 · Avon and Somerset Police said a body found in a caravan near Cleeve Hill in Watchet, just after 2pm on April 4, is that of Richard Scatchard, 70, from Minehead, Somerset.
Jul 15, 2015 · Police have indicted a convicted sex offender with two counts of first-degree murder in the disappearance of two Maryland sisters 40 years ago.