Among the many serial killers who have crossed paths with Portland, Oregon, there is one killer whose shocking attack and dismemberment of a woman shook the city and changed the rules for the FBI. Luckily he was caught and put away before he could hurt anyone else. But then, he was paroled, and exactly what you would think would happen, happened. Leaving body parts and devastation in his path, Richard Marquette is still behind bars but it was quite a journey to get him there. 

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Sources

Wikipedia - Richard Laurence Marquette | Murderpedia - Richard Marquette | The News-Review - I was out of my head 07.01.1961 | The News-Review -  Of Marquette 07.01.1961 | Findagrave - Joan Rae Cheever Caudle | Findagrave - Leslie Ann Caudle | Serial Killer Calendar - Richard Lawrence Marquette | Newspapes.com - Various Articles Joan Caudle | Corvallis Gazette-Times 12.19.1961 | Albany Democrat-Herald - 12.08.1961 | The Statesman Journal - Marquette Admits Slaying 06.04.1975 | Statesman Journal - Marquette 06.11.1975 | Albany Democrat-Herald - Police Arrest Man in Scio Woman Slaying  04.11.1975

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