How did Oregon killer John Arthur Ackroyd die? Published: Nov. 05, 2023, 9:29 p.m. ... That case led prosecutors to reopen the Turner investigation and earn a conviction in her murder.

Octavia Spencer’s “Lost Women of Highway 20″ premiered Sunday and brought back to attention the murderous past of John Arthur Ackroyd. Ackroyd was exposed as a serial killer in The Oregonian ...

In late 2016, I began investigating a little-known killer named John Arthur Ackroyd, who, decades earlier, had stalked a stretch of U.S. 20 through Oregon.My editor wanted to know if a handful of cold ...

SALEM — John Arthur Ackroyd, who in 2013 was charged with the 1990 murder of his stepdaughter Rachanda Pickle, has died of natural causes at the Oregon State Penitentiary in ...

An inmate at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Salem died early Friday morning, state officials said. John Arthur Ackroyd, 67, was found unresponsive in his cell at about midnight. Medical staff ...

John Arthur Ackroyd, charged with the 1990 murder of his stepdaughter, Rachanda Lee Pickle, has asked the Linn County Circuit Court to expedite his trial date, attorney Russell Barnett of ...

John Arthur Ackroyd, a state highway worker convicted in the 1978 murder of a woman who never returned from a holiday jog and the prime suspect in the 1990 disappearance of his 13-year-old ...

John Arthur Ackroyd is accused of killing his stepdaughter, Rachanda Pickle, who vanished in 1990 ...

Highway 20 is an infamous highway route in the state of Oregon, United States, which testified to a series of murders and disappearances from the 1970s to 1990s. John Arthur Ackroyd, a ...

SALEM — John Arthur Ackroyd, who in 2013 was charged with the 1990 murder of his stepdaughter Rachanda Pickle, has died of natural causes at the Oregon State Penitentiary in Murder suspect found ...

ALBANY, Ore. -- An Oregon man serving a life sentence for one slaying has been accused of killing his 13-year-old stepdaughter in 1990.