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Authorities Discovered Car of Woman Missing Since 1983, but Here's Why They Left It in a River for 3 Years
Police say the car belonging to a missing Illinois woman that was found in a river earlier this week was located nearly three years prior.
Woman missing since 1983 found in car pulled from Illinois river
Karen was 23 years old when she was last seen attending a party with co-workers at a bar in the early hours of April 16, 1983. Neither Karen nor her 1980 Toyota Celica was seen again until now.
Elgin Fire Department found missing woman’s car three years ago, but didn’t recover it
The Elgin Fire Department found Karen Schepers’ car in the Fox River three years ago, but believed it was an ATV and did not recover it.
Car linked to Elgin cold case found in 2022, but was not recovered
Skeletal human remains found inside a car linked to a decades-old cold case have now been officially identified as Karen Schepers, the Kane County coroner confirmed Thursday.
Vehicle connected to Elgin cold case unknowingly found in 2022: officials
A vehicle discovered earlier this week in the Fox River that investigators determined was connected to a cold case from over 40 years ago was unknowingly found in 2022, officials said.
Missing woman’s car pulled from Fox River Tuesday was found, misidentified 3 years ago
The car pulled from the Fox River Tuesday that belonged to an Elgin woman who went missing in 1983 could have been recovered three years earlier but was misidentified by an Elgin Fire Department diver as an ATV.
She went missing in 1983. Human remains have been found in a car linked to her.
Investigators found a vehicle and license plates matching those belonging to Karen Schepers, who was 23 years old when she went missing in 1983.
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Karen Schepers' vehicle was found in 2022 by Elgin Fire Department but not identified: police
New details have emerged about the discovery of Karen Schepers' vehicle in the Fox River—the Elgin Fire Department unknowingly located it nearly three years ago.
Police: Elgin FD divers found what turned out to be Karen Schepers' car in Fox River in 2022, but did not investigate
Karen Schepers was seen for the last time on April 16, 1983, at a work party at a bar in Carpentersville. She was the last one to leave, witnesses told Elgin police at the time, and she was never seen again.
Car linked to 1983 Elgin missing woman cold case unknowingly found in 2022 but not recovered: police
A vehicle recovered from the Fox River this week linked to the 1983 cold case of missing woman Karen Schepers was initially found in 2022, but was not recovered, officials said Thursday. The video in the player above is from a previous report.
Car of Woman Missing Since 1983 Found Weeks After Story Is Featured in Cold Case Podcast
The car belonging to Karen Schepers, who disappeared more than 40 years ago after a night out with co-workers, has been found in an Illinois river.
Elgin detectives recount the week they knew they’d solved the Karen Schepers missing person case
Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley discusses the Karen Schepers missing person case with two detectives who found her car and remains in the Fox River after 41 years.
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