In part two, we delve deeper into the chilling unsolved double murder of Rose Burkert and Roger Atkison, whose bodies were discovered in a hotel room in the Amana Colonies in September 1980. We get into major developments over the years, including two murders that are appear to be linked to Rose and Roger’s case: William Kyle and Jack McDonald. Over the years a lot of good suspects have emerged but still not arrests have been made and no answers given as to what happened that night in a that case continues to haunt family and investigators. Join us as we go over all the details and surprising twists the case has taken over the years.

***If you have any information regarding the unsolved double slaying of Rose Burkert and Roger Atkison, please contact the Iowa County Sheriff’s Office at (319) 642-7307 or contact the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation at (515) 725-6010 or email [email protected]. ***

Sources:

Omaha World-Herald, The Dispatch, St. Joseph News-Press, The Gazette, The Des Moines Register, Quad-City Times, St. Joseph Gazette, Des Moines Tribune, The Courier, and The Williamsburg Journal Tribune

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