Unsolved: Gruesome Illinois Family Murder Leaves Community Haunted
In Ina, Illinois, in 1987, a gruesome and unsolved murder shocked the community. The victims were a young couple, Russell Keith Dardeen and Ruby Elaine Dardeen, along with their 3-year-old son, Peter. The couple, who typically went by their middle names, were brutally beaten to death in their home. Tragically, Elaine was also pregnant at the time, and her unborn baby was also killed during the attack when she went into labor. Despite the brutality …