1978 The Unsolved Burger Chef Murders
A Haunting Mystery
The Burger Chef murders remain one of the most haunting unsolved mysteries in American criminal history. On November 17, 1978, four young employees were abducted from a Burger Chef restaurant in Speedway, Indiana, and later found brutally murdered. The case remains unsolved despite extensive investigations, casting a long shadow over the community and law enforcement officials who continue to seek justice.
The Victims
The victims of this tragic case were:
Jayne Friedt: Jayne, 20, was the assistant manager of the Burger Chef. Known for her dedication and kind heart, she was working to support her family and had dreams of a bright future.
Ruth Shelton: Seventeen-year-old Ruth was a high school student working part-time at the restaurant. She was described as intelligent and compassionate, with aspirations to pursue a career in science.
Daniel Davis: Daniel, affectionately known as Danny, was 16 years old. He was a cheerful and hardworking teenager, well-liked by his peers, and had a keen interest in music.
