S. 8 Episode 16: The Ritter Family Tragedy: A Rejection That Turned Deadly

In this week's episode, Ashley discusses the double murder of Ray and Ruth Raycroft and the attempted murder of their teenage daughter, Colleen. Collen was dating a man named Rick who just couldn't handle rejection. Take a listen as Ashley discusses the lives and murders of Ray and Ruth. 

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Resources:

1.      https://mysterydelver.com/no-choir-boy/

2.      https://northernstar.info/19630/news/city/student-sought-by-police-after-woodstock-murders/

3.      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11417028/ruth_ann-ritter

4.      https://www.chicagotribune.com/1988/08/28/woodstock-tragedy-starting-to-sink-in/

5.      https://www.chicagotribune.com/1988/08/28/woodstock-tragedy-starting-to-sink-in/

6.      https://www.upi.com/Archives/1988/08/21/A-man-and-his-wife-were-found-stabbed-to/3081236080952/

7.      https://www.deseret.com/1991/11/23/18953250/girl-says-murder-suspect-had-bad-temper/

8.      https://online.nwherald.com/infinity/article_popover_share.aspx?guid=5ea8b353-aa62-4ccd-be83-beec755454d4

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• https://rainn.org/news/resources-survivors-stalking-and-cyberstalking
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