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The Dardeen Family Murder Story: Who Murdered Them?

In the 1980s, the Dardeen family was brutally murdered in the small Illinois town of Ina. Russell, Ruby, Peter, and Casey were all brutally killed in their own home, and the person who did it has never been found.

Behind the Crime Scene
4 min readJan 6, 2023
The Dareen family. | Photo credit: buggedspace.com

In the 1980s, the Dardeen family was brutally murdered in the small Illinois town of Ina. Russell, Ruby, Peter, and Casey were brutally murdered in their own residence, and the killer was never apprehended. There have been many theories and suspects proposed, but no conclusive answers have been found. Follow the tragic tale of the Dardeen family’s untimely demise and the never-ending pursuit of justice.

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In the 1980s, Ina, Illinois, was a small community in the southwestern portion of Jefferson County, United States. Despite its relative isolation…

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Behind the Crime Scene
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