Man Arrested in Murder of 11-Year-Old Trudy Appleby, Who Disappeared in 1996 in Moline, Illinois
Jamison Albert Fisher faces three first-degree murder counts and one concealment charge after nearly 30 years; Appleby’s body remains missing, authorities said.
- Nearly 30 years after 11-year-old Trudy Appleby disappeared in Moline, Illinois, a 50-year-old man named Jamison Fisher has been charged with her murder.
- Fisher is accused of kidnapping and strangling Trudy, and concealing her death, though her body has not been found.
- Police and prosecutors said Fisher does not face kidnapping charges due to the statute of limitations expiring.
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Arrest Made Decades Later in Disappearance of Girl, 11
Trudy Appleby asked her dad if she could go swimming on Aug. 21, 1996, and he said no. Phone records indicate the 11-year-old went anyway, and then vanished. She was last seen getting into a vehicle with an unidentified man not far from her Moline, Illinois, home. Now, almost exactly...
Man arrested in murder of 11-year-old Trudy Appleby, who disappeared in 1996
CNN Newsource MOLINE, Illinois (WBBM) — Nearly 30 years after an 11-year-old girl disappeared in her hometown in western Illinois, a man has been charged with her murder. Trudy Appleby was last seen on Aug. 21, 1996 near her home in Moline. Moline Police Chief Darren Gault said witnesses saw her getting into a gray vehicle with an unidentified man. That day, she had asked to go swimming with a friend, but her father had said no, and Gault said p…
Man arrested in murder of 11-year-old Trudy Appleby, who disappeared in 1996 in Moline, Illinois | News Channel 3-12
By Todd Feurer Click here for updates on this story Illinois (WBBM) — Nearly 30 years after an 11-year-old girl disappeared in her hometown in western Illinois, a man has been charged with her murder. Trudy Appleby was last seen on Aug. 21, 1996 near her home in Moline. Moline Police Chief Darren Gault said witnesses saw her getting into a gray vehicle with an unidentified man. That day, she had asked to go swimming with a friend, but her fa…
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