East Texas KFC murders case from 1983 is closed after 3rd suspect identified

Name: East Texas KFC murders case from 1983 is closed after 3rd suspect identified
Uploaded: 2025-12-16T19:06:00-0600
Duration: 35 s
Description: "After 42 years of investigation, law enforcement officials have identified the last perpetrator in the abduction and murder of five Texans in Rusk County – an event known to many across the country as the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) murders," Texas DPS said in a statement.

"After 42 years of investigation, law enforcement officials have identified the last perpetrator in the abduction and murder of five Texans in Rusk County – an event known to many across the country as the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) murders," Texas DPS said in a statement.