Schepers was the last of the group to leave the bar at approximately 1 a.m. on April 16, 1983, and neither she nor her 1980 Toyota Celica were ever seen again, ...

After a 42-year-long cold case, detectives Andrew Houghton and Matt Vartanian finally found Karen Schepers and her 1980 Toyota Celica in the Fox River, and through a combination of expert analysis ...

The 1983 case of Karen Schepers was solved 42 years later. Elgin detectives share how their podcast 'Somebody Knows Something' helped crack the case.

Elgin detectives were dubious when their chief suggested starting a true crime podcast to help find Karen Schepers. But it worked. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 78°F.

When Karen Schepers’ remains were found in the Fox River last month, it was not only a moment of closure her loved ones had waited decades for, but also a validation for the detectives who led ...

Elgin police believe Karen Schepers’ car went into the Fox River a mile or more from where it was recovered 41 years later, its locked emergency brake indicating she must have tried unsuccess… ...

After a 42-year-long cold case, detectives Andrew Houghton and Matt Vartanian finally found Karen Schepers and her 1980 Toyota Celica in the Fox River, and through a combination of expert analysis … ...