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=== 1990s === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! scope="col" | Victim(s) ! scope="col" | Suspect ! scope="col" | Location ! scope="col" | Crime date ! scope="col" | Breakthrough date ! scope="col" | Description |- | Beverly McGowan | [[Elaine Parent]] | Pompano Beach, Florida, US | July 17, 1990 | April 2002 | <small>A 34-year-old bank clerk murdered by a [[con artist]] who pretended to answer an ad for a room to rob her and [[identity theft|steal her identity]]. Her body was found two days later in a canal, missing her head, hands and a tattoo on her stomach, but she could be identified from a smaller tattoo on her ankle. Years later, Police were able to determine Parent's identity and locate her in a [[Panama City, Florida]] apartment, but she shot herself before they could arrest her.</small> |- | [[Murder of Anjelica Castillo|Anjelica Castillo]] | Conrado Juarez | New York City, New York, US | c. July 18, 1991 | 2013 | <small>A four-year-old daughter of Mexican [[illegal immigrant]]s who was [[unreported missing|not reported missing]] and remained unidentified for 22 years, during which she was nicknamed "Baby Doe." Her mother believed that she had been taken to [[Mexico]] by her father, but he actually left her in the care of adult cousins Balvina and Conrado Juarez in [[Astoria, Queens]]. After her identification in 2013, Conrado confessed to having raped, tortured and murdered the child, then disposed of the body with the help of Balvina, who died before the identification.</small> |- | Shawn Marie Neal | [[Ronald Lee Moore]] | [[North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina]], US | June 2, 1996 | February 2020 | <small>A 23-year-old escort who was strangled to death and hanged in a condominium. DNA testing linked Moore to the crime, however, he had committed suicide in 2008. He had previously been linked to another unsolved murder.</small> |- | [[Death Valley Germans|Egbert Rimkus, Georg Weber, Cornelia and Max Meyer]] | None | [[Death Valley National Park]], California, US | July 23, 1996 | November 12, 2009 | <small>Four German tourists who disappeared hiking in the area. A search at the time proved fruitless, but 13 years later, the remains of Egbert and Cornelia were found by hikers. Though no remains of Georg and Max were found, the four are presumed to have died of dehydration after getting lost in the desert.</small> |- | [[Murder of Eva Blanco|Eva Blanco]] | Ahmed Chelh Gerj | [[Algete]], [[Community of Madrid|Madrid]], Spain | April 20, 1997 | October 1, 2015 | <small>A 16-year-old girl abducted on her way home after visiting a disco with friends, and subsequently raped and stabbed to death in a lover's lane, six kilometers away. For years, police centered their suspicions on Blanco's friends and relatives because she was assumed to have had consensual sex before she was murdered. However, a [[genealogical DNA test]] in 2013 revealed that the source of the semen was a man of [[North Africa]]n extraction, who was later identified as Chelh, a [[Morocco|Moroccan]] immigrant who had moved to [[France]] in 1999. Chelh was arrested and extradited in 2015, but he committed suicide while awaiting trial on January 29, 2016. The investigation was formally closed the following month.</small> |- | [[Natascha Kampusch]] | Wolfgang Přiklopil | [[Vienna]], Austria | March 2, 1998 | August 23, 2006 | <small>A 10-year-old girl who was abducted on her way to school and held in captivity until she escaped, eight years later. Přiklopil jumped in front of a train when he learned of Kampusch's escape.</small> |- | Annelise Hyang Suk Lee | [[Ronald Lee Moore]] | [[Owings Mills, Maryland]], US | December 10, 1999 | July 2014 | <small>A 27-year-old woman who was found dead in her apartment. Police later reexamined evidence from the case and Moore was identified as the killer, however, he had committed suicide in 2008. He was later linked to another unsolved murder.</small> |- | [[Murders of Lauria Bible and Ashley Freeman|Danny, Kathy and Ashley Freeman, Lauria Bible]] | Ronnie Busick, Phil Welch, David Pennington | [[Welch, Oklahoma]], US | December 29–30, 1999 | April 26, 2018 | <small>Married couple Danny and Kathy were murdered in their home, later set on fire, while their teenage daughter (Ashley) and her friend (Lauria) disappeared. Lauria's car and keys were at the scene, evidence that she had been there before vanishing. Two decades later, it was announced that Busick and his friends Welch (d. 2007) and Pennington (d. 2015) had bragged repeatedly about murdering the Freemans over drug debts, then taken the girls to a trailer home, where they raped and murdered before disposing of the bodies in a mineshaft. Busick was charged with all four murders and is pending trial.</small> |}
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