The Matthew Eric Wrinkles Case
I was born in Evansville Indiana in a year in which I will not mention. I moved away before I started school but returned to the area several decades later in 2014. I have always had family in the area and tried to keep up with the news here often. From time to time I would see stories on crimes that had happened at some point in time in the area. Once I moved back and started looking into things a bit more it seems that there have been several high profile cases in the literal "tri-state area." Some I had heard about, others I had not. This is one that I knew a little about before I sat down today to do my research. As I recall, although the crime happened in 1994, I likely first heard about it in 2009 when convicted murderer, Matthew Eric Wrinkles, was to make an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show a month prior to his scheduled execution. As I sat down today and began my usual research as I do for each case, I expected this to be a fairly ...