Who killed April Tinsley? Longtime suspect John D. Miller pleads guilty to girl's 1988 murder. Vic Ryckaert. ... April was abducted from her Fort Wayne neighborhood on April 1, 1988.

April Tinsley, 8, was raped and killed in April 1998. By Emily Shapiro. July 17, 2018, 3:58 PM. 7:50. Eight-year-old April Tinsley was abducted, raped, and murdered on Good Friday in 1988. FBI.

A man who raped and murdered an 8-year-old in 1988 was sentenced to 80 years in prison Friday in Fort Wayne. Earlier this month, John D. Miller admitted strangling April Tinsley. He received 50 ...

April Tinsley The Fort Wayne girl's body was found in a ditch three days after her abduction. Virginia-based DNA phenotyping company Parabon Nanolabs used DNA to narrow the search for a suspect .

Killing 8-year-old April Tinsley wasn't enough for a psychopath who continues to thwart justice in Fort Wayne. ... "I am the same person that kidnapped, raped and killed April Tinsley.

Thirty years after the murder of 8-year-old April Tinsley, police arrested a man in connection to her death on the same day the cold case was to be examined during a prime-time crime documentary ...

Prosecutors say DNA evidence proves he was the one who killed Tinsley in April 1988 -- a case that went cold for 30 years before investigators found a break.

Now that the April Tinsley murder case is officially closed and finished in the court system, two of the lead detectives are shedding new light on how they found the killer and what happened to ...

The man who allegedly killed 8-year-old April Tinsley left his DNA on her clothing, but it took three decades and a scientific breakthrough to finally put a suspect in handcuffs.

"I am the same person that kidnapped, raped and killed April Tinsley. You are my next victim." Court documents reveal a break in the case in May of 2018.

Even authorities made assumptions that the person who killed 8-year-old April Marie Tinsley on April 1, 1988, could be the same person who killed 7-year-old Sarah Jean Bowker on June 13, 1990.

April Tinsley was walking to a friend’s house in 1988 when she was abducted from her Fort Wayne neighbourhood. ... “I am the same person that kidnapped, raped and killed April Tinsely.