ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY, Va. – Law enforcement officials in southeastern Virginia have identified a suspect in three homicides, including two of the Colonial Parkway Murders. On Monday, January 8, 2024, Virginia State Police and multiple law enforcement agencies revealed that DNA evidence led them to suspect Alan W. Wilmer Sr., of Northern Neck, Virginia, … Read more
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The Colonial Parkway Murders, a series of killings that occurred in the late 1980s, continue to mystify and haunt investigators to this day. The case has remained unsolved for over three decades, leaving families and loved ones of the victims searching for closure and answers. The crimes took place in and around … Read more
RICHMOND, Va. — DNA evidence has lead to a suspect in three killings in the Hampton Roads region in the late 1980s, possibly connected to a string of crimes known as the Colonial Parkway murders. State and federal investigators revealed that Alan W. Wilmer Sr., a waterman with no felony record who died in 2017 … Read more
GLOUCESTER, Va. – A breakthrough has been made in a series of cold-case homicides, with the revelation that a small-time fisherman who passed away in 2017 has been linked to three unsolved slayings from the 1980s in Virginia. The victims include two couples known as the “Colonial Parkway Murders.” Virginia State Police identified the suspect … Read more
SUFFOLK, Va. – Authorities have made a significant breakthrough in solving three cold case homicides from the late 1980s, including two linked to the infamous Colonial Parkway Murders. DNA evidence has revealed that now-deceased Northern Neck resident Alan W. Wilmer Sr. was the suspect responsible for the 1987 Isle of Wight County murders of David … Read more