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

People watch and take photos as the 1980 Toyota Celica driven by Karen Schepers, the 23-year-old Elgin woman missing since 1983, is removed from the Fox River on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

During the recovery, police said “a person approached an Elgin police officer” and said that in 2022 ... Related: Husband Sent Worried Texts to Missing Wife Who Was Later Found Dead in Submerged Car ...

working with Elgin police, the nonprofit group Chaos Divers – which specializes in searching for missing people in bodies of water – used sonar equipment to spot the car underwater ...

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- Skeletal human remains ... For many years, when I would see people that would have similar characteristics, I would stop. If I was in a crowded place like an airport or ...

Chicago area officials have fished a vehicle out of a river containing skeletal remains possibly belonging to a woman who went missing ... the Elgin Fire Department back in 2022. “That person ...

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

Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley said Tuesday morning that a search of the river on Monday by the department and Chaos Divers, a group that uses sonar to search for people suspected missing in bodies ...

The Elgin Fire Department found Karen Schepers ... “Somebody Knows Something,” in an effort to put a new light on the missing person case, which went unsolved for four decades.

That person contacted the Elgin Fire Department about it ... the fire department is owning up to missing the clues three years ago and said they regret it. The fire department also said it ...

During the recovery, police said “a person approached an Elgin police officer” and said that in 2022, he had “detected an unusual object in the Fox River” with sonar equipment while ...