The Murder of Deborah Groseclose
I was surprised with so many participants in this crime, as well as several different court proceedings that I found so little about this case in my research. This is allegedly one of the biggest cases in Memphis Tennessee's history and yet there seemed so few details. I will admit that the one appeal that I read was extremely long and I did little more than skim through it. On June 29, 1977 William Groseclose went to the police department to report his twenty-four year old wife, Deborah, missing. The couple had a one year old son together and it appears that both William, and his wife Deborah each had a daughter from previous relationships. Five days later, on July 4 th , Deborah's car was found abandoned in what has been described as a parking lot of a former library. Deborah's body would be found in the trunk of the vehicle. Now, I have read a lot of true crime books; I have seen the documentaries; I have even watched all the “forensic” shows like CSI ...