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Case Description
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On a remote road in Jefferson, Alabama, the crisp autumn air of October 20, 1983, was shattered by an act of brutal violence that ended the life of 16-year-old Kathleen Bledsoe. A high school student, she was parked with her 17-year-old boyfriend, Charles Leonard, when they were ambushed by two men, 21-year-old David Duren and 17-year-old Richard Kinder.

Armed with a gun, Duren and Kinder forced the young couple into the trunk of their own car. After driving for some time to a more seclud ...Read More
Victim Details

Kathleen Bledsoe

Female

White / Caucasian

Jefferson

AL

1983-10-20

16

Kathleen

Bledsoe

03/21/2026