He again told them he was on the trail Feb. 13, 2017. LE then searched his apartment and turned it upside down in the process. Yes, although I would call him the 20 year old man. On Friday, October 28, 2022, Allen was formally charged with two counts of murder and transported to the White County Jail, where he is currently being held without bond. Officials would not rule out the possibility that other individuals were also involved in the brutal murders of Libby German and Abby Williams and vowed that if the investigation leads them to other suspects they will also face charges. The hosts of the true-crime podcast The Murder Sheet took photographs showing investigators searching the Wabash River, located about 40 miles away from where Williams and German's bodies were found. Both of those girls were growing up way, way too fast. On Friday, he was charged with two counts of murder and was moved to a state facility, reportedly for his own safety. Remember that post a man made to his friend about I only nutted in her once and she was only 14? That text message is the key to the whole case right there. An ejected .40-caliber shell found near one of the victim's bodies ties suspect Richard Allen to the 2017 killing of Delphi teens Libby German or Abby Williams, We got him. | Privacy These pictures from the Delphi murders featured the bridge and the surrounding countryside. A MAN was reportedly arrested in connection to the murders of 14-year-old Liberty German and 13-year-old Abigail Williams who were killed in 2017. Allen is charged with the 2017 murders of 13-year-old Indiana teens Abby Williams and MORE, DELPHI, Ind. Thank you for this comment. We agree with the police on this. The suspected killer didnt charge them for the photos, they said. Required fields are marked *. There is tentatively a press conference Monday at 10 am. Fourth, The term guardian below refers to either a mother, a grandmother, or a grandfather. Monday 31 October 2022 23:50 , Rachel Sharp. She acknowledged, however, that it would be difficult, if not impossible to find Carroll County jurors who were not impacted by the tragic case, and agreed to bus a jury in from another county. Gull made the decision to publicly release redacted court documents Tuesday after hearing public arguments on the motion Nov. 22. Allen, 50, made headlines in October when he was arrested and charged with two counts of murder in the February 2017 deaths of Liberty German, 14, and Abigail Williams, 13. FBI Indianapolis shared this statement in response to those claims: "As stated in the past this is a complex multi-agency investigation. He has lived in Delphi since at least 2006 and in Indiana his entire adult life, records show. Monday 31 October 2022 14:14 , Oliver O'Connell. WebIn this special installment of True Crime Daily The Podcast: An update on the Delphi murder case. We stand ready to cooperate with the police investigation in any way we can.. How about getting your moneys worth? No comments for now, any questions please refer to the Carroll county prosecutor's office. We are shocked and saddened to learn that one of our store employees was arrested as a suspect in these crimes. Any thoughts? An arrest has been made, said Doug Carter, superintendent of Indiana State Police. Indiana State Police would only confirm they have a dive team in the area. WebDelphi Murders: Prosecutors Say Richard Allen May Not Have Acted Alone VIDEO: Prosecutors in the case of murdered teen girls Abby Williams and Libby German say (ninja edit because phone is stupid and changed my initial "wouldn't" to "would". I think there's one piece. Investigators released a grainy image from the video and a chilling audio of the man telling the two girls: Go down the hill., This grainy image was taken on Libbys phone on the trail the day the girls went missing. I don't think there's multiple pieces of the puzzle. As [Indiana State Police Supt] Doug Carter said that earlier, if you recall. Monday 31 October 2022 15:50 , Rachel Sharp. An official trial date with be set at Allens bond hearing on Feb. 17. Mr. F was looking at possible incarceration for banging a 14 year old girl and then 18 years of child support. The selfie was posted by Mr Allens wife on Facebook in December 2021 the same month investigators issued a fresh appeal urging members of the public to come forward with information about an online catfishing account thought to be tied to the murders. He is due back in court in 13 January 2023 for a pre-trial hearing. The bodies of Libby and Abby were discovered on February 14, 2017, along an abandoned railroad in Delphi, Indiana. Monday 31 October 2022 14:13 , Oliver O'Connell, Richard Allen is facing two counts of murder in the Delphi Investigation @WNDU pic.twitter.com/FE4U1npkyp, Lauren Moss WNDU (@LMossWNDU) October 31, 2022, Monday 31 October 2022 14:11 , Oliver O'Connell. Youd never think [hes a murderer] in a million years.. On Wednesday, October 26, 2022, detectives with the Delphi Double Homicide Task Force took Richard Allen, 50, from Delphi Indiana into custody at the Indiana State Police Lafayette Post for the murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German. Mr Allen is a trained pharmaceutical technician and worked at the local CVS store in the heart of Delphi, Indiana where the two teenagers lived with their families before their brutal murders. Shortly after, the Indiana State Police and Carroll County Sheriffs office created the Delphi Double Homicide Task Force, which encompassed federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. Its concerning that hes a local guy, Carroll County Prosecutor Nicholas McLeland said upon Allens arrest. As you can see, Abbys hand is close to a certain part of Libbys body. Whether that counts or not I have no idea. However, assuming the images below are correct, both girls legs were spread very wide after they were killed. Libby was nude and Abby was nude from the waist down. That counts as sexual tableau. And thats the case. This double homicide occurred in 2017, but it is still unsolved. (Court TV) A jury for the trial of a man accused of killing two teenage girls nearly six years ago will be MORE, By:James Howell Jr. DELPHI (WRTV) Just over a week removed from the last hearing for Richard Allen, the man charged with murder in the MORE, VIDEO: At a hearing for Delphi Murders suspect Richard Allen, a judge ruled that jurors can be brought in from another county. Unlike any other sleuthers, we have determined the main suspect in the case and have a good idea of what happened during the crime and what the crime scene looked like. He is now a 21 year old man. It will be broadcast live via Facebook Live on the Indiana State Police Public Information Office page here: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064696688402. Monday 31 October 2022 13:40 , Rachel Sharp. Although there were no suspects at the time, the FBI obtained a search warrant after new evidence came to light. But maybe they have cracked. We believe he met criteria for Conduct Disorder as a youth and may have trended into Antisocial Personal Disorder as an adult. Investigators confirmed an unspent round found within 2 feet from German's body came from this gun. Autopsies on the girls' bodies were conducted but the only information released to the public was the girls were found in a pool of blood, although a recording was recovered of the potential killer's voice. A lot of people are saying this. He is closely associated with Mr. X. Who is Richard Allen the man arrested over the 2017 Delphi murders? His involvement is unknown beyond that, however he is good friends with J and Misters Q, B, and P. He is not a suspect in this crime. And it's having one individual with the strength to say that was my brother, that's my dad, or that's my cousin, that's my neighbor, my co-worker. And that the disembowelment was so complete that her entire abdomen (which includes the uterus) had been removed? The police think he is the man who actually conducted the murders, and they I did not figure out who the man was in the tan pants with light blue shirt and a hand gun. German's older sister, Kelsi posted on Twitter on October 28, writing: "Just know how grateful I am for all of you. Mr Underhill said that Mr Allen always seemed normal when he would come into the pub where he works. I wouldn't put any stock in what he claims. The man accused of killing teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams in a brutal double murder in 2017 served family members of his victims in his job at the local CVS, it has emerged. In addition, a young man seen by a female witness at the south side of the bridge at 12:30 PM in the day of the murders. Our source was adamant about that. Investigators spoke with three juveniles, who said they were walking on the Monon High Bridge Trail Feb. 13, 2017 and saw a man walking from Freedom Bridge toward the Monon High Bridge. The word for the weapon was redacted in the document. He was interrogated by police soon after the crime. Mr Allen was arrested on Wednesday before being charged on Friday with two counts of murder. Listed as not a possible suspect but in fact as the main suspect in the crime. Ms German shared Mr Allens mugshot and the police press release about the development, adding in a follow-up tweet: *innocent until proven guilty. Superintendent Carter says further details or documents will not be released regarding the arrest today is not that day. Ive probably seen him. The sister of one of the Delphi victims celebrated the announcement that Richard Allen had been charged with their murders more than five years on from the killings. Despite the arrest of Mr Allen, officials stress the investigation is still ongoing and that they will keep the tip line open on both phone and email, encouraging more members of the public to come forward with any additional information. First, a pitch for supporting this website and our sleuthing group: Our group is clearly the best Delphi sleuthing group on the Internet by far and has been since it was founded four years ago in 2017. A witness told investigators he saw a small, dark-colored SUV parked on the side of the old Child Protective Service building Feb. 13, 2017, and believed the vehicle was backed in to conceal the license plate. 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