Melissa Calusinski
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Investigators looked closely at Leon, but they could find nothing to tie him to the scene and he passed a polygraph. Did you think it could be Leon?
Weeks went by with few other leads and no arrests. And then finally, four months after Michelle's murder, a break, a big one. Several inmates at the county jail reported that a 17-year-old Illinois boy, who had been held there briefly on an assault charge, had confessed to killing Michelle Lawless. His name was Joshua Kieser.
Weeks went by with few other leads and no arrests. And then finally, four months after Michelle's murder, a break, a big one. Several inmates at the county jail reported that a 17-year-old Illinois boy, who had been held there briefly on an assault charge, had confessed to killing Michelle Lawless. His name was Joshua Kieser.
Weeks went by with few other leads and no arrests. And then finally, four months after Michelle's murder, a break, a big one. Several inmates at the county jail reported that a 17-year-old Illinois boy, who had been held there briefly on an assault charge, had confessed to killing Michelle Lawless. His name was Joshua Kieser.
When Mark Abbott was shown a photo lineup, he picked out Kieser as the driver he saw near the crime scene. Did you say, yeah, this is the guy I saw. I know this is it.
When Mark Abbott was shown a photo lineup, he picked out Kieser as the driver he saw near the crime scene. Did you say, yeah, this is the guy I saw. I know this is it.
When Mark Abbott was shown a photo lineup, he picked out Kieser as the driver he saw near the crime scene. Did you say, yeah, this is the guy I saw. I know this is it.
That's all investigators needed. Joshua Kieser was charged with the first degree murder of Michelle Lawless.
That's all investigators needed. Joshua Kieser was charged with the first degree murder of Michelle Lawless.
That's all investigators needed. Joshua Kieser was charged with the first degree murder of Michelle Lawless.
Michelle's family and friends were just as stunned. Had you ever heard your sister mention the name Josh Kieser?
Michelle's family and friends were just as stunned. Had you ever heard your sister mention the name Josh Kieser?
Michelle's family and friends were just as stunned. Had you ever heard your sister mention the name Josh Kieser?
Valerie Eubanks is Michelle Lawless's kid sister.
Valerie Eubanks is Michelle Lawless's kid sister.
Valerie Eubanks is Michelle Lawless's kid sister.
You don't want it to be true. Esther Lawless is their mother. What do you know about her last hours, who she was with?