When the police investigated, Donald Stecchi was discovered to be John Joseph Kalhauser, wanted on an outstanding warrant pertaining to his indictment in Massachusetts for attempted murder. Innocent until proven guilty: Kalhauser has been declared a person of interest in the murder of Brenda Gerow, but has never been charged. at 300, 490 N.E.2d 1166. He remains in jail until 2025. * December 1971: John Kalhauser, 17, of Tyngsboro, is convicted of manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of 52-year-old Ronald Chapman, of Nashua. The attacking vehicle broke off the pursuit when Renk got within one-half mile of his destination. Ultimately, the judge acquiesced to defense counsel's request, ruling that if the defendant testified, the prosecutor could impeach him with his prior conviction for a felony.. Human remains were found near Forest Service Road 418 near Flagstaff in 1995. She later calls her brother to announce plans to return, yet she never does. [10] A DNA profile from another individual was extracted from her clothing in 2006, which allowed for a DNA profile of a potential suspect to be created after the sample analysis was completed in 2007. She didnt know him at all. In July 1994, his wife, Diane Van Reeth, filed for divorce. Edition of Arizona Daily Star. * 1980: Kalhauser is released on $1,200 bail and moves to Arizona with Brenda Gerow, of Nashua. John Kalhauser, the victims former friend, is the man police believe committed the murder. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. * Sept. 28, 2015: The Pima County Sheriffs Office announces it has identified the woman whose body was found in 1981 as Brenda Gerow, of Nashua. [2] She had been buried under a headstone with the placeholder name of "Jane Doe" with the phrase "UNK 1981". He was a wannabe, Bill remembered, an outsider wanting to be in, wanting to be tough. ABC15 is digging into the stories of some of these now-identified cold case murder victims whose killers have not been identified. [3][12] Additional evidence at the scene may have been blown away due to winds. 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"[18] Her brother stated that she had called him around two to three weeks afterwards while residing in New Mexico. Having decided that the judge mistakenly ruled that the impeachment of the defendant could include the nature of his sentence for the felony conviction, the question remains under what standard should we review the trial judge's ruling. Brenda Gerow photograph in possession John Kalhauser . The pretty blonde girl wore a hippy-type dress and held flowers. [9], The body of a white female was found in the desert on April 8, 1981, in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, near Houghton Road and Interstate 10. While it has been repeatedly held that the statutory language of G.L. Years later, Jane Doe was exhumed and thanks to DNA testing and technology improvements and a photograph found during another murder investigation the remains were positively identified as Gerow. Had Brenda known that Kalhauser was already a convicted killer when she'd met him, she probably never would have crossed the country with him. While some of Arizona's "Jane Doe" and "John Doe" homicide victims now have names, many of their cases remain unsolved. I dont know what happened. Release; Original network: Investigation Discovery: Original release: . 1971 - 1995 Cold case deputies took a new look at that photo Kalhauser had. Gerow was about 20 when she left Nashua and moved to Arizona with Kalhauser in 1980, when Kalhauser was already a convicted killer. Another witness turned over incriminating letters, including one concerning an attempt to concoct an alibi. Bill pleas with them to reach out to Pima County law enforcement. The photo was recently found in possession of John Kalhauser, a convicted murderer, who refused to identify the woman pictured, according to police. The photo police used to identify Gerow was found on Kalhauser after he was arrested in 1995 for a murder charge out of Lowell. 904, 905-906, 668 N.E.2d 845 (1996), this court stated, Masking the nature of the prior offense is more likely to affect the defendant unfairly than receipt in evidence of the unvarnished conviction. Ibid. The photo was that of a woman in the possession of John Kalhauser. 1. Gerow was never seen or heard from again. At that time, close to the Route 495 exit, the operator of the other vehicle pulled beside the driver's side of Renk's car. The circumstantial evidence sufficed to show, on each of four occasions, that the weapon was functional-an element of the charge. And in May of 1979, when hed discovered that his former fiance was seeing Michael Renk, hed shot Renk three times, hitting him in the cheek, neck, and shoulder. Kalhauser had been charged with attempted murder in connection with that Lowell shooting, but fled the area with Gerow after posting bail. The reading from certified records should hew to the convictions, and extraneous entries should not pass to the jury as part of the exhibits. When a party uses a prior conviction to impeach a witness, that party is limited to establishing the identity of the witness as the person named in the record.1 If the witness answers in the negative or equivocates on the answer then the questioner can use the facts contained in the record of conviction to establish the identity of the witness as the person named in the record of conviction.2 Those facts, however, do not include the details of the conviction, e.g., the victim's name or circumstances surrounding the event. [2] At the time the victim was found, authorities in Tucson were unable to obtain fingerprints. 796, 803 n. 7, 604 N.E.2d 1278 (1992) (evidence of consciousness of guilt alone cannot support a conviction, but evidence of such a state of mind, when coupled with other probable inferences, may be sufficient to amass the quantum of proof necessary to prove guilt). There is no indication that van Reethe knew Stecchi was an assumed name; maybe she found out. He was convicted of attempted murder, and then released on a $1,20o bail. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Gallery They had been searching for Brenda Gerow. He vanished before his next court appearance and spent 15 years on the run, living under the alias Donald J. Stecchi in Tucson, where he was arrested . He vanished before his next court appearance and spent 15 years on the. The victim had gone unidentified until this week, when the Pima County Sheriff's Department revealed she was Brenda Gerow, 20, of Nashua, according to ABC15 in Arizona. He vanished before his next court appearance and spent 15 years on the run, living under . 2023 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved. #HotSpot: @DiscoveryID's promo for #WhoKilledJaneDoe. According to Suitt, the posts did jog some memories, and those memories eventually led his department to identify Gerow. When the manufacturing firm where Kalhauser worked discovered van Reeths IDs wrapped in red cloth and hidden behind a cabinet, they called police. Shed been strangled 36-48 hours before with some kind of ligature and likely sexually assaulted. In 1980, when Gerow was twenty, she was working at local biker bar OJs. Did anyone know her? The case went cold for many years, but one. One went through Renk's left shoulder and another went through his back. Her brother and father provided interviews.[9]. Police said she was sexually. 561, 563, 279 S.W.2d 354 (1955); State v. Sayward, 66 Wash.2d 698, 699, 404 P.2d 783 (1965).Other State and Federal courts have held by case decision that evidence of the sentence for a prior conviction may not be included as part of the impeachment process. From there, all leads went cold. He vanished before his next court appearance and spent 15 years on the. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. Moreover, the judge made certain that the jury understood the illustrative purpose of the prototype by instructing it was not the defendant's weapon. Her husband, John Kalhauser, was convicted of second-degree murder in her case, but her body has never been found. Commonwealth v. Ferguson, 425 Mass. She hadnt been malnourished or homeless, and her extensive dental work was also an indication that she lived a normal life. Pima Jane Doe and the Flower Girl, Part 2 . All rights reserved. After his release, Kalhauser would tell a girlfriend that he'd killed Paul Chapman after Chapman made sexual advances toward him. Kalhauser was accused of shooting Renk in the face and neck. Gender But her brother lived all these years believing his sister was alive out there. Material from the Associated Press was used in this report. Identified On Sept. 28, 2016, the remains of an unidentified young woman were found north of Dolan Springs near Highway 93. August 24, 2001. . Victims 98-P-1318. The jury is advised that you should not speculate about the reason for the withdrawal The judge's instruction followed our suggestion in Commonwealth v. Pasciuti, 12 Mass.App.Ct. [22][23], The then-unidentified woman's photograph was circulated to the public in late 2014 after authorities made the connection between it and the reconstruction. Contact us. New Hampshire Woman Brenda Gerow Identified As Arizona Cold Case Victim http://t.co/wKgvpq2r5f pic.twitter.com/Igva70iUGq, WBZ | CBS Boston News (@wbz) September 30, 2015, Nashua, New Hampshire, Woman Goes Missing For 34 Years (Who Killed Jane Doe?). Other State and Federal courts addressing the issue of the admissibility of the length of the sentence when impeaching a witness by prior conviction have developed three different approaches. There was significant corroborative evidence that the defendant possessed a .25 caliber-type weapon, the same type which was used to fire the shots at Renk. Meantime, Kalhauser has only been named a "person of interest" as the investigation continues. [23] Kalhauser currently is serving twenty years in Timeline of Brenda Gerow and John Kalhauser, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Billerica Select Board renews Town Manager John Currans contract, Biden to nominate Julie Su as next US labor secretary, Free community college plan unveiled by Healey ahead of budget release, Black WWII vets denied G.I. IDs Who Killed Jane Doe recounts that the discovery of the body did nothing for a family who lived many miles away. GET BREAKING NEWS IN YOUR BROWSER. This motion was, for the most part, denied. The defendant could have asked the trial judge to exclude the mention of the length of the sentence, but instead defense counsel elected simply to inform the judge of his client's decision not to testify. He married and fathered two kids in 1989 and 1991. at 301, 490 N.E.2d 1166. A corners report determined that this was no runaway. He served only one before being released. Her murderer, be it Kalhauser or someone else, needs to be found and punished. Kalhauser was sentenced to 20 years in prison in Arizona following his conviction of second-degree murder. I thought it was the coolest thing [and] she kept saying, Im going to come back for you.. He is sentenced to 26 years in prison. Kalhauser, who was convicted of murdering his wife, Diane Van Reeth, in 1999, is still a suspect in the Gerow case but has never been charged with the crime, according to Life Daily. Investigators determined the body had been burned and she was likely dead for a week prior to the discovery. Released on bail, the defendant fled to Arizona but was rearrested more than fifteen years later and brought to trial on the assault charges and several others in November, 1996. . They also announce that Kalhauser is a person of interest in Gerows death. [22] Although Van Reeth's body has never been found, Kalhauser was later convicted of her murder in 1999. Learn more about FindLaws newsletters, including our terms of use and privacy policy. Brenda Gerow was scared to death and running for her life. The case went cold for many years, but one. [2][3][11][13] When found, her body was in an advanced state of decomposition rendering her facially unrecognizable and her eye color undetermined. The body of Kalhausers ex-wife, Diane van Reeth, has never been found, according to reports in the Tucson Citizen. Following his indictment for the 1979 case, Kalhauser jumped bail and fled after being released from jail. Race/Ethnicity Kalhauser was accused of shooting Renk three times in the face and neck. Country About half a mile down a desert wash, they spotted a jacket hung on a tree. On Who Killed Jane Does episode, Girl Gone West, youll hear from Pima County, Arizona, police detectives and KVOA news reporter Lupita Murillo. Van Reeth's remains have . Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Ariz. cold case cracked with help of Chelmsford, Tyngsboro police, Billerica Select Board renews Town Manager John Currans contract, Biden to nominate Julie Su as next US labor secretary, Free community college plan unveiled by Healey ahead of budget release, Black WWII vets denied G.I. "Valentine Sally" was identified as a 17-year-old girl, remains of an unidentified young woman were found. Stephen C. Kalhauserof Tyngsboro; 63 TYNGSBORO - Stephen C. Kalhauser, 63, passed away, Thursday, February 7th at his home, with his family by his side, after a hard fought battle with cancer. Since matters contained in the record of conviction, other than the conviction itself, have little to no probative value on the issue of credibility and there exists the potential for unfair prejudice to the defendant, it is error for the trial judge to allow the mention of those materials unless the defendant equivocates on questions attempting to establish him or her as the person named in the record. Little did Gerow know, she didnt know Jack Kalhauser. tonight at 10/9 p.m. Central on Investigation Discovery. Renk survived despite being shot in the chin, shoulder and back. Follow Robert Mills on Twitter and Tout @Robert_Mills. The judge agreed, and then repeated, for defense counsel's benefit, the proposed impeachment question, which included a mention of the length of the sentence. Personal Information Police find a photograph of an unidentified woman among his possessions. Where did she go?. [19] She had reportedly met Kalhauser while at a nightclub. He fled to avoid a trial and relocated to Arizona. They lived together for only a few months before he killed her. Acting upon Renk's report of the shooting, Lowell police found tire marks and broken window glass on the Lowell Connector, near where Renk claimed to have been shot. Investigators theorized she was a runaway as a child before she became an adult, had possibly been estranged from family, had been murdered elsewhere and dumped at a new scene, or had hitchhiked to Tucson from another location. Anyone who has information on Kalhauser and Gerow, or what their relationship was, should either contact local police, or call Pima County Detective Mark O'Dell at 520-351-6428. It blew the Nashua, New Hampshire teens mind. See Commonwealth v. Ortiz, 47 Mass.App.Ct. 298, 300-301, 490 N.E.2d 1166 (1986) (error to admit certified records of prior convictions, including docket entries which showed defaults, warrants issued, arrests on warrants, and violation of probation); Commonwealth v. Millyan, 399 Mass. denied, 528 U.S. 910, 120 S.Ct. They're spirits of loved ones, Lowell Catholic boys basketball team blows out Belchertown, Toddler safe, car theft suspects apprehended, No end in sight for case involving Dracut doc charged with patient's death, MVC girls basketball: Dracut's Ashlee Talbot named Div. Suitt said anyone who has information on Kalhauser and Gerow, or what their relationship was, should either contact local police, or call Pima County Detective Mark ODell at 520-351-6428. But the judge permitted the sentence (seven years) to be included in the impeachment information. Currently, John Kalhauser is serving time in prison. Kalhauser was arrested and released on bail. * 1980: Kalhauser is released on $1,200 bail and moves to Arizona with Brenda Gerow, of Nashua. Additionally, it defies the imagination to believe that a jury could conclude, in light of all the other evidence, that there was a reasonable explanation for the defendant's fifteen-year absence from the Commonwealth, other than consciousness of guilt. Brenda Gerow had taken off, supposedly with a man that she had met in a nightclub. Some courts have allowed the sentence accompanying a witness's conviction to be admitted if that conviction is introduced to impeach the defendant. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Investigators are still compiling as much information and proof in attempt to put Kalhauser away from Brenda's murder. Criminal Information Court of Appeals of Massachusetts, Middlesex. See Commonwealth v. Drumgold, 423 Mass. Everyones seen the movie Roadhouse this was very dark and very dirty full of bikers, her brother says. On September 28, 2015, information was released that the body of the unidentified victim had been formally identified as Gerow in April 2015, and that her body would be returned to family members. One bullet was recovered from Renk's body and another from his car. Criminal Status If you know anything that can help detectives . Make a one-time donation today for as little as $1. 617, 627, 255 N.E.2d 191, cert. One said that they hoped they didnt find a body but they spotted Jane Doe soon after. 928, 929, 577 N.E.2d 1016 (1991) (factual circumstances behind conviction must be left unexplained). To investigators, the style of some of her clothing suggested she could have been involved in the local county fair that had occurred at the time of her murder. Become a member to support the independent voice of Phoenix He hunkered down, hoping to stay out of sight, as the operator of the other car-which Renk noted to be a new white 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo-continued to pursue him. He tried filing missing persons reports, but was told she might not want to be found. Public records show about 4 people have taken residence at 61 Lakeview Ave Tyngsboro MA 01879. See Commonwealth v. Paniaqua, 413 Mass. [9] After a 2012 exhumation of the body, the victim's face was digitally reconstructed after her skull was examined via a CT scan. The photograph is believed to have been taken between 1979 and 1981, also fitting the time frame in which Jane Doe was found. He was escaping the cops. That search reinforced their suspicions that the defendant was the shooter. William Gerow said Arizona detectives visited him about three months ago. He asserted he arrived home in Tyngsborough at around 2:30 A.M. and worked on his motorcycle through the night. In 1979, John Kalhauser tried to kill Michael Renk, his ex-girlfriends new man, according to. Stars Kevin Conway (voice) Brenda Gerow (archive footage) Dianne Van Reeth (archive footage) * April 8, 1981: the body of an unidentified woman is found in Tuscon, Ariz., with obvious signs. A Recap Of John Kalhausers Trail Of Terror. COMMONWEALTH vs. JOHN J. KALHAUSER. After conferring with the defendant, he informed the judge that the defendant would not take the stand. Suspected Serial Killer We were able to find who her family was, did some DNA comparisons, and here we are.. NASHUA, N.H. (AP) A slaying victim discovered more than three decades ago in Arizona has been identified as a New Hampshire woman and police are investigating her connection to a man convict Despite their few years difference in age, they loved the same music: that same good old rock and roll. Renk had survived, and Kalhauser had been charged with armed assault with intent to murder in August of 1979. [22] Authorities noted that the background scenery appeared to be from somewhere in the Eastern part of the country, most notably at a former camping area in Tyngsboro, Massachusetts. Jamie Jean Laiaddee The Charley Project A jury convicted Rick Wayne Valentini in the murder of his girlfriend Jamie. 116, 127, 364 N.E.2d 1264 (1977). Cf. Kalhauser was given twenty years in Arizona in 1999, no chance of an early release, to be served concurrently with his time in Massachusetts leaving him with a release date of 2025. * Aug. 10, 1995: Kalhausers ex-wife disappears from Tuscon, Ariz. * September 1995: Kalhauser, who had been living in Tuscon under an alias, is identified by police in Arizona, and arrested on an outstanding warrant in connection with his 1979 attempted murder indictment in Lowell. To see the dramatic recreation of the case, and how it was finally solved, tune into Who Killed Jane Doe? See United States v. Robinson, 8 F.3d 398, 409 (7th Cir.1993); State v. Bloomer, 156 Ariz. 276, 280, 751 P.2d 592 (Ariz.Ct.App.1987); People v. Rappuhn, 390 Mich. 266, 273-274, 212 N.W.2d 205 (1973); Murray v. State, 266 So.2d 139, 142 (Miss.1972), cert. And Bill, her lost younger brother, deserves more than memories and a jar of older sisters ashes. It was also revealed that Kalhauser pled guilty to manslaughter at age 17 in the shooting death of a 52 . John Joseph Kalhauser John Kalhauser, Arizona Department of Corrections He also served time in an Arizona prison for the 1995 murder of his wife. He thought that one day hed find her, that one day their children would play together. * December 1971: John Kalhauser, 17, of Tyngsboro, is convicted of manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of 52-year-old Ronald Chapman, of Nashua. We think she ran off, we dont know, he said. Almost exactly 8 years after Paul Chapman was murdered, John Kalhauser tried to kill again. * 1980: Kalhauser is released on $1,200 bail and moves to Arizona with Brenda Gerow, of Nashua. See id. In September 1979, he failed to appear for his trial. Among his possessions was a photo of a blonde woman. At some time in July of 1980, Brenda told her family that she and Jack were either moving away together or going away on a trip, though it is unclear if she told them where they were going specifically, or when they would be returning. The information was placed on social media. Did anyone recognize her? Had matters ended there, there would be no problem. Bill felt like hed been abandoned by the sister he loved so much. He also served time in an Arizona prison for the 1995 murder of his wife. She said, Im coming home. I said, Is everything alright? She said, No, Im coming home and Ill see you soon I cant talk right now. She told her brother she loved him and she had to go. 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