CASE #0837

STATUS: DECLASSIFIED

PROPERTY OF
Fayette County Records Division

The
Candle Killer

All photographic and audiovisual evidence related to Case File 0837 is officially declassified.As of November 7, 2025, the investigation is cold.(11) homicide victims in the Lexington, KY jurisdiction between the dates of October 31, 1984 and October 1, 1985.No suspects were ever charged. Killer still remains unidentified.

VICTIM 1
Frederick Valtese
Date: 11/01/84
Age: 35

VICTIM 2 & 3
Lucy & Casey Schweitzer
Date: 11/03/84
Ages: 4 & 6

VICTIM 4
Ethel Green
Date: 12/23/84
Age: 81

VICTIM 5
Jonathan Price
Date: 01/04/85
Age: 22

VICTIMS 6 & 7
Stacy Freedman & Chris Johnson
Date: 02/14/85
Ages: 21 & 23

VICTIM 8
Timmy Schultz
Date: 04/17/85
Age: 14

VICTIMS 9 & 10
Donna Stanley & Paige Lane
Date: 07/05/85
Ages: 15 & 16

VICTIM 11
Shaun Wells
Date: 10/01/85
Age: 32

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