After he was granted parole in 1967, Edwards murdered at least five people between 1977 and 1996, and he is suspected of several additional killings. These were referred to as the "Sweetheart Murders." April Wayne April Wayne of East Orange, N.J., born Feb. 8, 1972, died Sept. 4, 2019. In 2014, Golden Door Press published It's Me, Edward Wayne Edwards, the Serial Killer You Never Heard Of, by former police detective and cold case investigator John A. [22], In March 2017, A&E broadcast a Cold Case Files episode[23] about the murders of Tim Hack and Kelly Drew. Learn how and when to remove this template message, It Was Him: The Many Murders of Ed Edwards, List of serial killers in the United States, "Edward Wayne Edwards: A timeline of his life", "Edward Edwards, convicted killer of 5, dies of natural causes in Ohio prison", "Elderly Conman Confesses He Killed 4 During Career as Motivational Speaker", "Louisville man arrested in Wisconsin cold-case double murder", "Convicted Killer Pleads Guilty to Slaying a Norton Couple in 1977", "Convicted murderer Edward Edwards confesses to killing foster son", "Serial killer Edward Wayne Edwards sentenced to death in Geauga County slaying", "US serial killer Edward Edwards, 77, pleads for death", "Louisville man arrested in Wisconsin cold case double murder", "UPDATE: Hack-Drew murderer dead of natural causes", "After 50 years, murders still a mystery", "Inside One Man's Serial-Killer Unification Theory", "Convicted serial killer Edward Edwards dies in prison, avoiding execution", "IT'S ME, Edward Wayne Edwards, the Serial Killer You Never Heard Of", "Investigation Discovery, People Magazine Investigates - My Father the Serial Killer", "Daughter recalls serial-killer father in People magazine", https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=445464999271515, "True Crime Podcast The Clearing Follows One Woman As She Discovers Her Father's Murderous Past", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edward_Edwards_(serial_killer)&oldid=985128893, American people who died in prison custody, American prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment, Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by Ohio, Serial killers who died in prison custody, Articles lacking reliable references from October 2019, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 24 October 2020, at 03:47. [25] The daughter told People that Edwards had a dark side, verbally and physically abusing her mother Kay, and making the children watch videos about the Zodiac Killer while screaming, “that's not how it happened!”[26] When asked by Wayne Edwards "Do you think your Dad was the Zodiac Killer?" Cameron. [7] In 2010, he pleaded guilty to the murders of Billy Lavaco, 21, of Doylestown, Judith Straub, 18, of Sterling, Ohio, Tim Hack, 19, and Kelly Drew, 19, both of Jefferson, Wisconsin. April Wayne, Actress: MacGyver. A healthy home begins with the air you breathe, pure and simple. Our certified Aprilaire Professionals are qualified to assist with any of your Healthy Air needs. Peggy becomes depressed on her birthday when she discovers her favorite bra has been discontinued. Almost 29 years later, his connection to the crime was established by means of DNA testing. [4][13] Edwards' own child, April Balascio, tipped off police about his possible involvement. When Al is looking at Vicky, during the close ups of Al looking, the female salesperson can be seen in the background constantly looking at Al and Vicky. Neighbors described him as pleasant and neighborly. Explore our humidifiers, dehumidifiers, and more.