Months later, Hellers body was found nude in a pond on the TCU campus. Glen McCurley, 77, of Fort Worth, was . Since 1994, Fort Worth Weekly has provided a vibrant alternative to North Texas often-timid mainstream media outlets by offering incisive, irreverent reportage that keeps readers well informed and the powers-that-be worried. Since 2015, the department has had one investigator assigned to review . Carla was 17 years old when Glen McCurley kidnapped, raped and strangled her in 1974. The district has gone to the Texas Supreme Court twice and lost both times. Go get my dad, McCoy said at the trial. Report No: 99237126Victim: John Mitchell (69 years old) & Mary Mitchell (65 years old) Report No: 96698152Victim: Monica Coleman, 22 year-old black female The officers found the body of Lester Cole lying in the parking lot, in front of his 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. All the dumpster-fire drama that went on in Fort Worth could not touch the reality of him being able to work with his hands. Its not like we solved the case of the century, and we dont know that its been solved at all, but we were just following up and exploring further what had been kind of left behind.. McCurley also told investigators that on the day of the murder he worked until 4:30 p.m. as a truck driver and had been off work the following day. McCurley was the name of a possible suspect in Walker's case file. A call for help, a search for a killer. Kaley Johnson is the Star-Telegrams Seeking Justice reporter. All rights reserved. He felt compelled to fight for the teachers and students of Arlington Heights and present those complaints. Instead of remedying the problems at Arlington Heights and other campuses, the district has spent years going after the messenger. He later admitted this was not true. Joe Palazzolo did his job, and Fort Worth ISD fired him for that. He had apparently been robbed, and his vehicle had been stolen. Location: 1000 North Freeway On February 18, 1992, Ginger Ross was found deceased in the living room of her residence. Report No: 82119399Victim: Thomas Orville Morison, 34 year-old white male Report No: 86005510Victim: Clyde Bond, 28 year-old black male I listened to Palazzolos woes while in the background played what passes for country music these days over the usual din of plates being set down and the steady clicking of cutlery. From 2018 to 2020, renewed interest in the case lead to a breakthrough. Evil is evil, and it didnt matter at all when it came to race. Texas company used a new forensic process to create a full DNA profile of the suspect from evidence pulled off the victim's clothing -- only partial profiles were obtained before. In September 2022, at the advice of his counsel at the time, Palazzolo applied for five different positions with Fort Worth ISD after more than a decade of being shut out of education. The officers entered the residence and observed the bodies of John and Mary Mitchell inside the house. She arrived at her fiancs apartment in Arlington around 6:30 p.m. on the eve of Valentines Day in 1985 and was expected to pick him up from the airport the following day. The magazine was one of the few pieces of evidence police had to go on at the time, and they tracked sales of Rugers in the area. She had been shot several times. Julie left the room to take some trash to a dumpster. However, it wasnt too long after Palazzolo submitted the teachers list of grievances in May that Johnson and other leaders broke those promises. It was later determined that she had been strangled. Arlington police got a match for one of their unsolved cases, so thats how he got convicted for three murders before he died in prison this year, Gary said. The next morning, her 1984 Mercury Topaz car was found in the 300 block of Southeast Loop 820 in Fort Worth. One of the victims was African American, but the others were all Caucasian women. At first, he claimed he saved Carla from McCoy and the two had consensual sex. Location: 2900 Rosen Much of the day was also spent on the DNA evidence detectives said led them back to McCurley in 2020 after the cold case was reopened. Glen McCurley, 77, is in the Tarrant County Jail charged with the murder of Carla Walker, 17 . Location: 3700 Craven It was a really big win for us and the Walker family. All the police knew was that each of the missing women had been in their cars and were somehow taken. Potentially, the district could end up paying him upwards of $4 million, which would include $1 million in back pay, plus interest, and $250,000 in damages. Report No: 72-A-1 If somebody is hunting young, attractive women in this area, odds are pretty good that they may have been involved in modeling in some way or another in the mid-1980s, Karin said. On May 12, 1981, Nancy Bay was found deceased in a field at 3200 Lake Como. Report No: 91316552Victim: Doyle Stanley (53 year old white male) & John Maddox (29 year old white male) March 1, 2023. The body of Jaime Trevizo was later found on the street at 2000 Clinton Avenue. They entered the residence and found Zita Rogers deceased in the residence. On July 7, 2020, investigators collected trash from a bin in front of McCurley's residence and items from that bin were sent for analysis. Location: 200 Handley-Ederville Rd They refer to themselves collectively as The Reporters Notebook. The gun did not go off. I have a strong sense of right and wrong. Fort Worth Police detectives Jeff Bennett and Leah Wagner were the primary . On May 3, 1999, Ezekiel Barraza, who was also known as Chico, was at the Cowboy Cats Club at Main Street and Exchange Avenue. Location: 4344 E Lancaster Report No: 93261548Victim: Robert Rodriguez, 32 years old I felt I was making a difference.. Next week, in fact. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. However, when detectives confronted him about the DNA evidence, he eventually confessed. Anyone with any information pertaining to the murders discussed should contact the Fort Worth Police Departments cold case unit at Now that this part of is finished, The Reporters Notebook is already working on its next project. If you dont expect them to go to class, [and] youre not going to do anything to make sure they go to class, his voice then trailed off. He died as a result of a gunshot wound. Report No: 98283643Victim: Dorris Turner, 80 year old black male This myth kind of got perpetuated through the years about who serial killers are., A lot of it goes back to when the FBI started its Behavioral Science Unit, Gary said. The it is his decade-plus-long battle with the Fort Worth school district to regain his job, from which he believes he was unjustly fired. He also credits living on his small ranch with helping him keep his sanity. On December 11, 1980, Margaret Maxwell was found deceased in a ravine that runs parallel to Spur 280, near downtown. He resided a few blocks from the convenience store. It was later determined that she had been strangled. Gary recalls that the hardest connection made was with a sister of the victim. Report No: 80064819Victim: Gloria Lillie Hefele, 40 years old His body was later found in the parking lot of the El Conejas Club at 1603 N.E. #FortWorthSafeActive Shooter Response TrainingCERT (Community Emergency Response Team)Citizens on PatrolCitizens Police AcademyClergy and Police Alliance (C.A.P.A)Clergy and Police Alliance DevotionsCold CasesCrime Prevention UnitFort Worth Police Explorer ProgramMinisters Against Crime (MAC)Police Athletic LeaguePolice Cadet ProgramRide-In Program. It's been a long time since Joe Palazzolo's hair was dark. The occupants of the Dodge Coronet car returned to the scene. NBC 5 profiled the murder in 2017 during a series of cold case reports, Check Your Change! Most of the people in the age bracket of these victims probably werent familiar with what was going on because they werent the demographic that was subscribing to the newspaper or watching the news, Karin said. He told the Fort Worth detectives that he just got carried away when he strangled and killed Carla. Carlas body was found three days later in a culvert near Benbrook Lake. If you didnt subscribe to the newspaper or watch the evening news, you were in the dark about the murders. Just hours later, her home was engulfed in flames. Five months after her killer was sentenced in a Fort Worth courtroom, Carla Walkers story will be featured on an episode of NBCs Dateline on Friday night. The medical examiner also ruled that the killer injected her with morphine. Report No: 95023794Victim: Richard Hutchinson, 32 years old Once he applied, he didnt really know what to expect. "It's one thing to work toward a goal and it's another to achieve it and this was a huge goal. Peaceful., Were glad and happy, and I feel happy for our community, he said. It was a nice place to live for a young couple looking for a starter home or a retiree looking to downsize. She lived alone at the house. One way to do that was to do a media tour and talk about figuring out the mind of a serial killer. His vehicle was later found at a service station near the intersection of John T. White Road and E. Loop 820. Donations can be made at the nonprofits website at fwpdcoldcasesupport.org. (Star-Telegram photo illustration/Family photos, Fort Worth Police Department) ON THE CASE - For its first two episodes, "Out of the Cold" focused on the 1973 murder of 14-year-old Donald Rodgers, who was shot in his neighbor's house while spending some time with his friend, Melvin Knox, who was 15. Report No: 82085416Victim: Angela Jones, 17 years old I recall hearing about it, she said, particularly the TCU homicide, and how girls that were going to college were being very careful, especially in parking lots at night, but it didnt stop me from going to nightclubs and hanging out with my friends.. Location: 3528 Stuart Dr Rose Fromer was the owner of the night club. Sandra Bush did not return to her residence. She left her residence on May 14, 1980, to go to a friends house in Fort Worth. Her 1959 Pontiac sedan was found at 4500 W. Freeway. In August, McCurley pleaded guilty to the capital murder of Carla and was sentenced to life in prison. Report No: 84495062Victim: Angela Ewert, 21 years old Report No: 99647372Victim: Stephanie Borjan, 25 year-old Hispanic female On January 14, 1995, Richard Hutchinson and his brother were traveling in a blue pick-up truck in the Poly neighborhood on the east side of Fort Worth. In tracking Browns history, the team discovered he had been previously convicted of an unrelated felony and was released from prison in 1983. She resided on Sanders Drive in Fort Worth. In 2009, Palazzolo was in the second year of his dream job as an assistant principal at Arlington Heights High School. The officers entered the residence and found the body of George Shelby in the residence. If I even considered taking the deal they offered me, my wife would tell me not to come home, he added with a laugh. Her 1989 Ford Tempo was found behind a butcher shop at 4016 Mansfield Highway. Trying to defame him, they levied inflammatory but spurious charges against him falsifying his initial application, violating district policy, creating a hostile work environment, violating the teachers code of ethics, and, worst of all, inappropriate touching of a student. An advantage that these reporters have over the police is being able to step back and observe all of the evidence and information through an objective lens. Get email updates from the Fort Worth Police Department. One of the things that the task force was initially looking at was the strange coincidence of how so many of these victims, including some that were not among the seven, were involved in one way or another to the fashion modeling industry. School officials identified the victim as Dadrien Harrison. What brings the podcasts to life is the commentary by family and friends of the victims, as well as police officers who worked their case. She never returned home. On October 1, 1991, the body of Kevin Hood was found on the side of a road near Lake Arlington. Three years later, they decided to take that step and focus on cold case Fort Worth-based murders. On August 11, 1993, the remains of Angela Ewert were found in a rural area south of Fort Worth. Kathryn Jackson was a school teacher. As McCoy and Carla fell from the car, McCurley beat McCoy over the head with a .22 Ruger pistol. These two dozen murders prompted the formation of a task force in Fort Worth, Gary said, speaking to me recently along with Karin and Hughes from the Andersons home in Garland and Hughes home in Alabama. A car pulled up to the house. Police said Tuesday afternoon that the letter was not part of the development of McCurley as a suspect. nonprofits website at fwpdcoldcasesupport.org. Report No: 94032452Victim: Sloane Powell, 27 years old I should say every community because evil seems to be everywhere. A male ran up to the drivers side of the truck and fired several times toward the truck, shooting and killing Richard Hutchinson. The podcast focuses on finding peace of mind for those affected by the violent crimes. Site by, N&D 3.1 // FWMFC, Spaceman & NTX Irish Festival. Sitting at our table at a South Fort Worth eatery, our cups of coffee long cold, our conversation wrapping up, Joe Palazzolo recalled photos of him that the Weekly took more than a decade . She had been strangled. Report No: 84211918Victim: Manuel Vargas Soto, 22 years old Also, he has picked up how to breed, raise, and work cattle. When asked how he felt after the trial, Jim Walker said, Peaceful. They died as a result of blunt force injuries. It was born out of that, and it has just persisted for the last 30 to 40 years because of mainstream media, movies, TV shows, and books. Location: 715 E 9th St Fort Worth police Detectives Leah Wagner and Jeff Bennett also spoke with NBCs Dateline for the episode. Report No: 83379788Victim: Karen Creman (27 years old) & Frederick Creman (29 years old) Location: 3200 Lake Como Location: 2100 Redbud Trail McCurley told detectives in 1974 that his wife had gone to West Texas to visit family and that his .22 Ruger had been stolen about six weeks earlier (around the time of the murder) and that he didn't report it because he was an ex-con who'd been to jail for car theft. Two swabs were taken and sent to a lab for analysis. Even if its not true closure, its a sense of closure., The most challenging aspect of their podcast was finding someone who knew the victim. Location: 1260 Park Place She lived on Bellaire Dr in Fort Worth. It appeared that there had been a struggle inside the vehicle. After being dropped off by her date, intending to visit a friend in southwest Fort Worth, she was last seen walking across the street to a Dairy Queen. Over the last four decades, police said it appears McCurley had led a relatively normal life, was married and had two children. He lived alone in an area frequented by transient persons, and often invited them into his residence. Location: 1700 E Lancaster Ave Police said Tuesday that McCurley is not a suspect in any other crimes. She had been strangled. She died as a result of a gunshot wound. Five months later, her body was found in a field not far from her car. Patrol officers responded to the scene and found Mr. Myers in the apartment. McCurley lived near the Walkers house his sons went to the same school Carla attended, and Jim Walker attended Western Hills High School at the same time one of McCurleys sons did. Location: 7405 Meadowcrest Never. Location: 4300 Brentwood Stair Rd The previous day, he had broken into a womans apartment and dragged her out into a field, raped her, and bludgeoned her to death. On December 17, 1994, Sloane Powell was at a convenience store at 4344 E. Lancaster Avenue. The indictment was handed up in Tarrant County in the killing of high school. Patrol officers responded to the scene and found Mr. Myers in the apartment. On June 18, 1995, the body of Patricia Apocada was found lying in the street in the 700 block of N.E. In the four previous school districts where Id worked, I had never heard classroom teachers bringing up the petty inside politics of the school district with other teachers. still brings a unique perspective to each podcast by personalizing the victims stories, looking not only at all the facts but also into the prolonged effects of these life-changing tragedies. She died as a result of gunshot wounds. She was a teacher at Stripling Middle School. The team believed Brown went unnoticed in 1985 because of his race. The city of Fort Worth has more than 900 cold cases and currently just one detective assigned to work them. Peaceful. It was determined that she died as a result of a gunshot wound to the chest. For the first hour of the three-hour interview, McCurley denied knowing Carla or having anything to do with her murder. Suddenly, the passenger door yanked open. We pray that his death doesnt mean an end to hope for the victims families or prevent police investigators from seeking DNA proof that could either clear him in these cases or confirm our suspicions. On March 19, 1992, officers were dispatched to 6001 E. Berry Street. She was found the next day in the driveway of the vacant residence at 3604 Lipscomb. She was shot and killed as she was about to enter the house. Police said Tuesday that McCurley is not Carla Walker was just 17 years old when she was abducted, held captive and eventually murdered. It was like you could just draw a map to him every single time.. Theyve offered Palazzolo money but never what he wants and is rightly owed his job back. On June 13, 1994, Robert Freeman was at a pay telephone in front of Julies Food Mart at 4621 Miller Avenue when he was shot and killed during an apparent robbery. Plus, during this time, he had to burn through his savings and cash in his state retirement. This is a resolution that's been prayed for by many people for years now. On March 12, 1982, Angela Jones was found deceased in a creek at 2100 E. Richmond Ave. On January 29, 1981, officers were dispatched to the Flea Market at 1815 E. Lancaster Avenue. Location: 2204 Hurley Ave The sixth victim who was analyzed was 15-year-old Sarah Kashka in late December of 1984. The investigation revealed that Jackie Myers had met the suspect at an adult video store on the west side of Tarrant County. Report No: 91528811Victim: Kevin Hood, 22 years old As Palazzolo told the Weeklyin 2014, the district has allegedly paid out millions in legal fees all with taxpayer money.. Mary Sorola died as a result of a gunshot wound. All rights reserved, cold case that went unsolved for nearly half a century, Fort Worth Detectives Hope 45-Year-Old Letter Will Help Solve Carla Walker Murder Case. The first murder was a cold case from August 1983. She died as a result of blunt force trauma. On August 16, 1986, Francisco Puentes and a male friend were in the parking lot at 2416 N.E. Location: 200 Clinton The body of Trina Lane had been found floating in a creek at 3700 Cravens. "The word that came across my brain was 'finally,' after 46 years, five months and three days, we have a name, a face and are working toward a complete resolution," said Jim Walker. " Fort Worth is just one stop for Adventures with Purpose, as they travel across the country to work 27 different cold cases, looking for 36 people in total. Mary and John Mitchell died as a result of blunt force trauma. On June 12, 1980, officers were dispatched to 1800 E. Lancaster Avenue. Location: 1125 May St Trina Lane had been reported missing by her mother on March 11. Palazzolo: The kids know when you have low expectations. Carla wore a powder blue dress and the flowered corsage McCoy had pinned to the fabric. He was in charge of the freshman class and freshman teachers, a great cadre of educators, in his view. As he recalled, Education was a natural fit for me. Location: 2600 Quail Rd Lester Cole died as a result of stab wounds, Report No: 81085811Victim: George Shelby 65 year-old American Indian male) The process cost tens of thousands of dollars, and Wagner and Bennett coordinated funds for the testing themselves through donations from the producers of The DNA of Murder, who ran an episode about Carla on the Oxygen show. An arrest has been made in a Fort Worth cold case that went unsolved for nearly half a century.. Police said 77-year-old Glen Samuel McCurley was in custody Tuesday in connection with the 1974 . She did not return to the room. On February 17, 1980, Maria Sorola and her husband were working at Joe and Lupes Bar at 465 S. Main Street. Palazzolos evaluation was changed by the district from Exceeds Expectations to Needs Improvement. As Shaw described it at the time, This is a classic tale of killing the messenger., To understand why those in power were so determined to retaliate against Palazzolo for, in their minds, damaging Arlington Heights reputation, we need to understand that, at the time, as the Weeklyreported, Principal Alexander ha[d] long been determined to avoid negative publicity about her school. She seemed obsessed with lifting the taint of the Academically Unacceptable rating the school received in 2009.. After reaching out to him through the JPay systems email, there was no response. It upsets us deeply that someone who may have held the answers to so many questions took his secrets to the grave. I choked her to death, I guess. She died as a result of blunt force trauma. Eduardo Lopez was employed by Danals Food Store, which was located at 3900 Hemphill Street. Report No: 80327562Victim: Lorane Larkin, 50 years old He asked her if he would be going back to work the next school year or the next semester? The body of Mary Garcia was found lying in the driveway of the residence at 3528 Stuart Drive. Heller left a note on the door of the drivers friends apartment, trying to help them get in contact with each other. South Oak Cliff, Duncanville and DeSoto high schools all 2022 state champions, in the same county, led by three Black men. I remembered reading about his case in 2010, but when faced with more than a decade of information, I knew I had to look deeper. Her enemy was not the wrongdoing Palazzolo had uncovered but the man who had, in his capacity as the schools diversity representative, exposed its failings for them to be solved. So, a group of amateur sleuths wants to put their heads together to help find new leads. Report No: 95468137Victim: Patricia Gail Jackson-Lee, 38 year-old black female The front passenger door of the van opened and Sylvia Hynes was apparently pushed out of the vehicle, and fell on to the pavement. Here was a man who had lost his dream job and afterward could not land another job in education. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. FORT WORTH, Texas - After nearly 40 years, a cold case has been solved.. Fort Worth police identified the man they believed killed an 11-year-old girl in June 1983. It was a natural transition from the military, in that 99% of what you do in the military is learn and teach others. As she was leaving the store, she was shot and killed during an apparent robbery. Location: 1826 May St On October 19, 1984, some of Marilyn Hartmanns friends went to her house to visit her. "It's a terrible burden that you feel when you're helping folks solve a case that's been unsolved for decades," Mittleman said. Report No: 94433192Victim: Felicita Olguin, 81 years old It was later determined that he died as a result of trauma to the head. The 29-year-old seamstress called for help, but died hours later at a hospital. Her family waited for answers for decades until DNA technology and a dogged police investigation led to the conviction of McCurley. A DNA profile was created and analyzed by Othram, a forensic genealogy lab based in a Houston suburb, and the Serological Research Institute out of Richmond, California. On February 25, 1994, James McVey was found deceased in the parking lot of a warehouse at 6201 Dowdell. The second murder took place in November of the same year. On November 17, 1983, Sandra Bush left her residence in her car. The Carla Walker murder case spurred a new foundation to help tackle Fort Worth's nearly 1,000 cold case killings. He added the Walker family wanted to see justice served in Carla's death and that "prayers and forgiveness do not come with a Get Out of Jail Free card.". We returned from Christmas break and were handed the key to our dorm room and a briefing from the college about the missing co-eds and the dismembered body found on campus. There were no apparent signs of forced entry. Her car was found outside a bar on the North Side, wiped clean of fingerprints, with a bloody pillowcase in the backseat. It was later determined that he had been strangled. I reached out to both Needham and Jackson for comment but did not hear back. Julie Fuller and her parents had recently arrived in the United States from England. Someone may have a clue that is needed to bring closure to one of these unsolved crimes. She majored in investigative reporting at the University of Missouri-Columbia and has a passion for bringing readers in-depth, complex stories on injustices. She was the subject of an extensive police search. No, she allegedly said, right away. When Palazzolo saw minority students being allowed to do that, he felt it was a prime example of the bigotry of low expectations. A Marlboro cigarette butt. All rights reserved. During a news conference Tuesday afternoon, detectives with the Fort Worth Police Department said they believe the assault and murder were random and that Walker and McCurley didn't know each other. Of course, since we dont own insect drones to allow us to spy on other peoples conversations, well never know exactly how the formerly excited recruiter finally learned that Palazzolo is, as far as Fort Worth ISD is concerned, completely unwelcome. She had been strangled. Photo by Ken Wheatcroft-Pardue. They lived together at the apartment. It was later determined that she had been strangled. Struggle inside the vehicle was abducted, held captive and eventually murdered seamstress! 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