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Victim Stories from Delaware County’s Unsolved Cases

Articles by Rose Quinn | Published in the Delaware County Daily Times

It is inevitable that – despite everyone’s best efforts – some cases will go unsolved, sometimes for decades. But we never forget the victims. In this series we are shining a light on their stories, in the hope that someone, somewhere, will step forward with information that will help us solve these cases. If you can help, please call the Criminal Investigation Division at 610-891-4700.
John Kilman

John Kilman

John's Story By Rose Quinn Published in the Delaware County Daily Times on September 4, 2022 Editor's Note: Interviews with members of the Kilman family were conducted before they were aware that Delaware County authorities identified Michael Klein as the main suspect...

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Kevin Carroll

Kevin Carroll

By Rose Quinn Published in the Delaware County Daily Times on May 16, 2022 Kevin Carroll made a big and exciting decision about his life, one that took the outgoing, well-read and versatile 17-year-old from his home in Oregon to Italy - and ultimately to his tragic...

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Sinsir Parker

Sinsir Parker

By Rose Quinn Published in the Delaware County Daily Times on April 11, 2022 His birth name is Sinsir Parker, but his family called him Doo Man. At 7 years old, Sinsir “Doo Man” Parker had four best friends: his brothers, Randolph, 8, and Yahzir, 10; and his sisters,...

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Kyle Haley

Kyle Haley

By Rose Quinn Published in the Delaware County Daily Times Kyle Haley loved being the man of the house. It started when he was just a kid and progressed in earnest as his three younger siblings got older. “It became like a code of honor for him … a loyalty to family,...

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Amanda DeGuio

Amanda DeGuio

By Rose Quinn Published in the Monday, May 10, 2021 edition of the Delaware County Daily Times If Amanda DeGuio walked through her mother’s front door today, she would step back into the close-knit family she left behind almost seven years ago. Reuniting with her...

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Dwayne Briscoe Jr.

Dwayne Briscoe Jr.

By Rose Quinn Published in the Monday, June 21, 2021 edition of the Delaware County Daily Times Dwayne Briscoe Jr. was still in grade school when he started getting busy on his college checklist. His parents, Dwayne Briscoe Sr. and LaTasha Lampkin Briscoe, had no clue...

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Robert Allen “Robby” Payne

Robert Allen “Robby” Payne

By Rose Quinn Published in the Delaware County Daily Times Keeping tight with family was second nature to Robert Allen “Robby” Payne. Making the rounds with all of his aunts, uncles and cousins was a welcome routine. It never mattered to him how many relatives were...

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Gary Drais

Gary Drais

By Rose Quinn Published in the Monday, August 16, 2021 edition of the Delaware County Daily Times When an old photograph fell out of his late mother’s Bible a few weeks weeks ago, Dale Drais stopped in his tracks. There was his sweet little brother, Gary, probably...

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Ryan Ferris

Ryan Ferris

By Rose Quinn Published in the Monday, October 28, 2021 edition of the Delaware County Daily Times Ryan Ferris envisioned himself as a family man and a successful attorney. It was October 1998. Ryan was 14½ years old and writing a paper for his eighth-grade English...

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Timothy David Hamler Jr.

Timothy David Hamler Jr.

By Rose Quinn Published in the Delaware County Daily Times Author’s note: Timothy David Hamler Jr.’s mother provided information and photographs for this story. Her name was withheld from publication at her request. At 26, Timothy David Hamler Jr. had dreams of making...

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