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Elizabeth Diane Downs (née Frederickson; born August 7, 1955) is an American woman who murdered her daughter and attempted to murder her other two children near Springfield, Oregon, on May 19, 1983. Following the crimes, she made claims to police that a man had attempted to carjack her and had shot the children.
Jul 24, 2020 · By S.M. Walsh. Updated Jul 24, 2020 at 9:15pm. California Department of Corrections Diane Downs now: Her most recent prison photo from 2018. Thirty-five years ago, Diane Downs, now 64, was...
Aug 19, 2023 · On May 19, 1983, Diane Downs shot her three young children in her car in Springfield, Oregon — then blamed the attack on a "carjacker." She tried to murder all of her kids because the man she was having an affair with told her that he didn't want children in his life.
Feb 5, 2022 · Diane Downs is currently serving her sentence of life plus 50 years at Central California Women's Facility in Chowchilla, Calif., where she's been since August 1993. Previously, Diane was housed in a maximum-security prison for women in Clinton, N.J.
May 11, 2010 · May 11, 2010, 9:55 AM. May 12, 2010 -- Late one May night in 1983, Diane Downs sped into an emergency room dropoff in Springfield, Ore., with a horrifying story to tell. Her three small children, Christie, 8; Cheryl, 7; and Danny, 3, were inside her blood-soaked car, shot at close range.
Sep 17, 2022 · Diane Downs was sentenced to life plus 50 years and is currently incarcerated at Central California Women’s Facility. Downs isn’t imprisoned in Oregon, the state that sentenced her, because shortly after her sentencing, she escaped from Oregon Women’s Correctional Center.
Mar 21, 2019 · Diane Downs was convicted of shooting her three children, killing one, in 1983. She was sentenced to life plus 50 years in prison and escaped for 10 days in 1987. ABC News
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