If you have any information regarding the investigation, police are encouraging you to call the tip line at 84. Proceeds from the tournament are going toward a new sports complex in their honor. Just last weekend, a softball tournament was held in Battle Ground, Indiana in memory of the girls. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Police later released a photo of a man walking on the bridge and a recording of a suspect saying “down the hill.” Delphi Bridge Guy - Scraping Away The Blur. Their bodies were found near the Delphi Historic Trails on February 14. The investigation into the murder of German and Williams began February 13 when family members reported them missing.
Riley says they’ve received 500 new tips in the case. Since releasing the sketch on Monday, Sgt. “We’ve always felt that we’re going to solve this case,” Riley said. But he assured everyone this is not a cold case, and they’re still getting around five to 10 tips every day. “We’ve got the information out there, the pictures out there, now we’ve got this composite that we feel it is the same person and we just want to make sure that people realize this picture is this person ,” Riley said.Īccording to police, there are no arrests at this time, and Riley could not comment as to whether they are close to making an arrest. Additionally, this sketch depicts a hat that may not be accurate. The eye color is unknown, but according to one witness, his eyes are not blue.
Police say the person depicted in the composite sketch is described as a white male between 5’6” to 5’10”, weighing 180 to 220 pounds, with reddish brown hair. (Left) Sketch of Delphi suspect (Right) Picture of suspect
“It shows a little more facial features it gives you a little more information on what we’re looking at, who the suspect might be, and that’s why we feel that it’s very important that this picture is out there at this time.” Police say it’s very important for the public to focus on the facial features. Kim Riley said at a press conference on Monday morning. “We feel this is very important because it actually gives a better view of the person in the picture that you see down below,” Sgt. Police say the sketch of the suspect is based off witness tips, including one woman who told police she saw this man near the Delphi Historic Trails the day Abby Williams and Libby German were murdered. Police say they hope the sketch will help clarify some of the pictures that were previously released regarding the investigation and the man on the bridge. –More than five months after the disappearance of 14-year-old Liberty German and 13-year-old Abigail Williams, Indiana State Police released a composite sketch of the suspect in the Delphi murder investigation. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated.ĭELPHI, Ind. Please Subscribe to our YouTube channel to make sure you don't miss new episodes of the Solvable Mysteries Podcast, we upload on a weekly basis.This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Can this multiple murder cold case from Indiana be solved? In today's episode, we give the initial facts of the case and post a challenge for our fans and viewers.
Since then, this case, known as the Delphi Murders, has remained a cold case and a major focus of interest around the world. During that excursion, Abby and Libby encountered a strange man who is suspected of killing them both violently. Both young ladies were planning to hike over the Monon High Bridge, a popular sight-seeing location and a great way for them to stay active with their social media accounts. Who killed Libby German and Abby Williams near the Monon High Bridge in Delphi, Indiana, in 2017? Abigail Williams and Liberty German were two teenage girls with their whole lives ahead of them when they went on a hike in Deer Creek Township during a clear and mild winter day on February 13, 2017.