![]() ![]() ![]() True-crime enthusiasts, both in Indiana and around the world, see a case replete with lurid potential. He'd been beaten around the face and left to choke on his blood. Mark was farthest from the others and closest to the main road. ![]() Jayne's body lay 50 to 75 yards away she'd been stabbed twice in the heart, the knife's blade broken off inside her chest. They'd each been shot multiple times in the head and neck. Ruth and Danny lay facedown, side by side just off the gravel path. Whoever took them had pulled off the main road onto a lonely gravel path in the woods, the kind that local teens might've used as a make-out spot.Ī couple who lived a few hundred yards away from the site discovered the bodies two days after the abductions. They had driven, or had been driven, down into Johnson County, at least half an hour away. The missing - Jayne Friedt, 20 Ruth Shelton, 17 Danny Davis, 16 and Mark Flemmonds, 16 - had been abducted between 11 p.m. When Cramer showed up for work his commander filled him in on the latest. The Indianapolis News blasted the story on its front page: "Four Missing After Speedway Robbery." Word of the disappearances rippled out through Indianapolis and its suburbs. But by the next morning, they still hadn't been found. Why risk taking the employees? Cramer figured the kids would turn up, shaken but alive, before dawn. Late-night fast-food robberies tended to fit a simple pattern - get in, grab the money, and bolt. It didn't sound like a typical hold-up case. ![]()
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