She was found dead while hitchhiking in 1974. An arrest has finally been made.
When confronted with the evidence, 84-year-old Jon K. Miller confirmed his involvement with Mary K. Schlais' homicide 50 ...
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Jon Miller makes first court appearance in Mary Schlais murder trial
Jon Miller makes first court appearance in Mary Schlais murder trial Caitlin Clark confirms leftfield career switch plans ...
84-year-old charged in 1974 cold case murder of hitchhiker thanks to DNA from hat left at scene
The octogenarian stabbed the hitchhiker in the back after she refused his request for “sexual contact,” according to court ...
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Scientists speak on tech used for Owatonna man’s arrest in 50-year-old murder case
(ABC 6 News) — For 50 years, police were left with no answers until a shocking discovery revealed the missing piece. Now, ...
Minnesota man Jon Miller, 84, charged with killing hitchhiking woman in Wisconsin in 1974
An 84-year-old southern Minnesota man has been charged with murder in a 50-year-old Wisconsin cold case once thought to be ...
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Hitchhiker's 50-Year-Cold Case Cracked By Ramapo College's Genealogy Center
After nearly five decades without answers, the 1974 murder of Mary Schlais has been solved, thanks to groundbreaking work by ...
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Investigators make arrest in hitchhiking woman’s death 50 years later
Mary Schlias was hitchhiking from Minneapolis to Chicago when the then-25-year-old was picked up and stabbed to death. Her ...
Authorities, genetic researchers detail how DNA helped find alleged killer in 1974 Wisconsin cold case
Officials plan to provide another update Monday after a break last week in a 50-year-old Wisconsin cold case killing, this ...
50 years after a Minneapolis woman was killed in western Wisconsin, a man is charged with murder
Jon Keith Miller, now 84, is charged with first-degree murder in connection with a Dunn County cold case dating back to 1974.
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Bond set at $1,000,000 for Dunn County cold case murder suspect
DUNN COUNTY (WQOW) - The man charged in a 50-year-old murder case had his first day in court Tuesday. An initial appearance ...
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Jon Miller makes first court appearance in Mary Schlais cold case
MENOMONIE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – 84-year-old Jon Miller made his first court appearance in a decades-long Dunn County cold case.
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Genetic testing leads to arrest of Owatonna man 50 years after Minneapolis woman was found dead in Wisconsin
An Owatonna man is in custody after genetic genealogy linked him to a 1974 murder of a Minneapolis woman who was found in ...