Detectives Matt Vartanian and Andrew Houghton from the Elgin, Illinois, Police Department's Cold Case Unit are shedding new ...

Elgin detectives were dubious when their chief suggested starting a true crime podcast to help find Karen Schepers. But it ...

When Karen Schepers’ remains were found in the Fox River last month, it was not only a moment of closure her loved ones had ...

Karen Schepers’ remains were finally identified after being found in a car submerged in the Fox River, nearly 43 years after ...

Skeletal remains found in an Illinois river have been identified as those of a young woman who disappeared more than four decades ago in a case that prompted detectives to launch their own podcast ...

Karen Schepers' 1983 disappearance is resolved as divers locate her car in the Fox River, providing closure to her family.

Elgin police said the remains are those of Karen Schepers, who was last seen in ... a bar following a night out with co-workers. The case ran cold, however, after initial leads dried up and ...

Schepers and her Toyota Celica went ... and retired Officer Mike Gough for their dedication to the Cold Case program that brought Karen back to us after so many years. “As we each heard the ...