Kalitzkes body was found several miles away on Vinyard Road on Jan. 4. They did not return to Montana. Investigators with the Cascade County Sheriffs Office concluded Kenneth Gould who died in Oregon County, Missouri, in 2007 more than likely killed Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and Duane Bogle, 18, the Great Falls Tribune reports. "I think if you just look at the circumstances," Kadner said. After 65 years, a grisly double murder case of two teenagers in Great Falls, Montana, was solved with DNA evidence, according to investigators. The following 10 people arrested in the investigationall face first offense prostitution charges. That sample was uploaded to a open-source database of DNA samples, which are most often used by people researching their family trees. in 1956 two lovers (Duane Bogle, 18, and Patricia Kalitzke, 16) were fatally shot to death in Montana. Just over a month after the killings, Gould sold the family property and moved to Tracy southeast of Great Falls, and in July he and his family were living in Geraldine. His family lived in the Montana communities of Geraldine and Hamilton before moving to Missouri in 1967. Kadner said they believe this to be the oldest murder solved using forensic genetic genealogy, a method that was made famous in 2018 when Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. was charged with multiple crimes as the Golden State Killer.. As more time went by, about 35 suspects came and went. The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said. Jon Kadner, who took the case over in 2012, said it was the oldest case he could find nationwide to be solved using forensic genealogy. In the following years, law enforcement compared the DNA sample to about 35 other men, including gangster James Joseph Whitey Bulger Jr. A preserved vaginal. Mr. Bogles family contended for years with crazy stories about what might have happened, including rumors that he might have been mixed up with the mob, said Caryn Bogle McCarthy, 54, whose father, James Bogle, was Duane Bogles younger brother. The murders have gone unsolved until now. Criminal justice reporter Traci Rosenbaum reports on law enforcement issues for the Tribune. The investigations were a follow-up to a sting operation during the Montana State Fair this summer. In 1956, Bogle was found with his hands tied behind his back using his own belt. "Give them some closure.". Mr. Bulger, who died in 2018, had lived in Great Falls in the 1950s and had been arrested in a rape there in 1951, Sergeant Kadner said. Investigators poured their heart and soul into this case. As more time went by, about 35 suspects came and went. The office identified Kenneth Gould, a horse trainer who died in 2007, as the "likely suspect" who had. Mr. Goulds children, three of whom submitted DNA samples, were all surprised to be told that their father was being investigated in connection with a double homicide in 1956, Sergeant Kadner said. Tracing thatfamily's tree led investigators to suspect Gould, a man born and raised in Great Falls. Gould did not have a known criminal history and was never interviewed during the murder investigation. Bogle's hands were bound behind his back with his own belt. It was only three days into 1956 when three boys from Montana, out for a hike on a normal January day, made a gruesome discovery they were unlikely to ever forget. We're starting with a distant relative and trying to work back toward our unknown sample.". (AP) DNA evidence preserved after a 1956 double homicide and the use of forensic genealogy has helped a Montana sheriff's office close the books on the 65-year-old cold case, officials said. Clippings from the Great Falls Tribune were part of the Cascade County Sheriff's Office investigative file into the 1956 murders of Patricia Kalitzke and Lloyd Duane Bogle. It was a bittersweet revelation: They were grateful for answers, but for many of the older people in the family, it was a struggle to have those wounds reopened. Gould did not have a known criminal history and was not interviewed during the murder investigation. Traci Rosenbaum/USA Today Network via Reuters Co. Two popular kids who were essentially gunned down in a Lovers Lane situation, said Kadner. On June 8, 1943, when Gould was 15, he was reported missing after he left his grandmother's home in Buffalo and could not be located. Gould did not have a known criminal history and was not interviewed during the murder investigation. In 2018, however, forensic genealogy, which was used to help adoptees find biological family members, was used to identify Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. as the Golden State Killer. Police were able to find two children of Goulds who submitted DNA samples, which matched the evidence collected in 1956. Kalitzke was a junior at Great Falls High School, and Bogle was an airman at Malmstrom Air Force Base from Waco, Texas. In 2001, the sample was sent to the state crime lab and it didnt match Bolgers DNA and was entered into CODIS with no matches. 65 years later modern-day genetic technology was used to link Kenneth Gould, a horse-trainer who died in 2007, to the murders. "If there's new technology and we are able to potentially solve something, we want to keep working at it, because ultimately we're trying to do it for the family," he said. Investigators with the Cascade County Sheriff's Office concluded Kenneth Gould who died in Oregon County, Missouri, in 2007 more than likely killed Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and Duane Bogle, 18, the Great Falls Tribune reports. They did not return to Montana. A day later, a county road worker found Kalitzke's body on Vineyard Road north of Great Falls. The Cascade County Sheriff's Office announced on Tuesday that it has closed the file onthe 1956 double homicide of Patricia Kalitzke and Lloyd Duane Bogle, resolving a 65-year-old cold case. Law enforcement compared the sample to other men, ruling them out one by one. The . Bogle's hands were bound behind his back with his own belt. Kadner said Gould had been cremated, so he had to reach out to Gould's surviving children and ask for samples to verify the match. The case went cold for decades until 2001, when then-Detective Phil Matteson sent the slide of a vaginal swab gathered from Kalitzkes body to the Montana State Crime Lab for analysis. Gould did not have a criminal history and was not considered a suspect during the initial investigation, the Tribune report said. When they didnt come home that night, their families assumed they had eloped, Sergeant Kadner said. Leads surfaced and dried up throughout the immediate investigation, and law enforcement had multiple suspects including notorious gangster James Joseph "Whitey" Bulger, Jr. Clipped by chaddexter 01 May 2017. Your effort and contribution in providing this feedback is much Oxygen Insider is your all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more. On Jan.3, 1956,three boys hiking along Sun River near Wadsworth Park discovered Bogle, 18, dead near his car. They built a family tree backward and then forward to develop (the link to) Kenneth Gould, Kadner said. Traci Rosenbaum/The Great Falls. Jon Kadner, who took over the case in 2012, said Tuesday it was the oldest case he could find nationwide that has been solved using forensic genealogy, which searches commercial DNA databases to find familial matches to the DNA of a crime suspect. "You had two young, vibrant individuals that were well-liked among their peer groupinvestigators poured their heart and soul into this case. Investigators have determined that the killer was Kenneth Gould, a Great Falls native who grew up near one of the victims. Gould is accused in two deaths from 1956. It had been theorized that the murders were committed byEdward Wayne Edwards, who was convicted of similar double murders in Ohio and Wisconsin, but DNA evidence has proved that Edwards was not the killer, according to the Cascade County Sheriffs Office. "It felt great because for the first time in 65 years we finally had a direction and a place to take the investigation," Kadner told NPR. The direct to consumer databases such as 23andMe are not open source. What they found was a family tree linking to a man from Great Falls, Montana. His family lived in Geraldine and Hamilton before moving to Missouri in 1967. Even though he knew all along that the killer was likely to be dead by the time he was found, Kadner said he felt driven to solve the case after reviewing the decades of files pieced together by past detectives. He was lying face down beside his car with his hands tied behind his back and two gunshots to the head. "Because it was all theories up to that point we finally had a match and we had a name. Officers investigated for years, but they were unable to make an arrest. Tracing thatfamily's tree led investigators to suspect Gould, a man born and raised in Great Falls. Crime News is your destination for true crime stories from around the world, breaking crime news, and information about Oxygen's original true crime shows and documentaries. The Cascade County Sheriff's Office announced on Tuesday that it has closed the file onthe 1956 double homicide of Patricia Kalitzke and Lloyd Duane Bogle, resolving the 65-year-old cold case. He had married another 16-year-old girl in 1952 and eventually had five children. It was the first high-profile case to be cracked with genetic genealogy. It worked: DNA testing led investigators to a man named Kenneth Gould. DNA evidence preserved after a 1956 double homicide and the use of forensic genealogy has helped a Montana sheriffs office close the books on the 65-year-old cold case, officials said. It was uploaded to voluntary genealogical databases, where they discovered a possible family connection leading investigators to Gould. The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle. Gould had no known criminal history before or after the killings. Clippings from the Great Falls Tribune were part of the Cascade County Sheriff's Office investigative file into the 1956 murders of Patricia Kalitzke and Lloyd Duane Bogle. She had been shot in the head, just as Bogle had been, but she had also been sexually assaulted. Leads surfaced and dried up throughout the immediate investigation, and law enforcement had multiple suspects including notorious gangster James Joseph "Whitey" Bulger, Jr. 'Pushed to the side': Cases of missing or murdered Indigenous people often go unsolved. Ms. Kalitzke was a junior at Great Falls High School. Newspaper headlines described the teenagers as lovers lane slaying victims and recalled a wide search for a brutal killer.. "I wasn't sure how they were going to react when I come to them saying, hey your dad's a suspect in this case, but they were great to work with," said Kadner. When Matteson left CCSO, he had resigned himself to the idea that the case would remain unsolved. Investigators poured their heart and soul into this case. They say Kenneth Gould is the likely suspect in the 1956. Armed with this knowledge, Kadner in 2019 sought out the assistance of Bode Technology. But when you put everything together, theres no doubt in my mind that hes the suspect.. 2023 www.greatfallstribune.com. The place where they were believed to have been killed was a known "lover's lane," according to a clipping from a local newspaper posted on a memorial page. In 2001, it had been sent to the state crime lab for analysis, but did not lead to any matches in a national criminal database. Gould did not have a known criminal history and was never interviewed during the murder investigation. Matteson said giving the surviving family answers was the most important part for him, and he expressed appreciation for every investigator's hard work going back to 1956. Beard, stephen.beard@indystar.com, A double homicide of two teens in Montana. "They're excited, but at the same time, it has brought up a lot of memories," Kadner said. Investigators with the Cascade County Sheriff's Office concluded Kenneth Gould who died in Oregon County, Missouri, in 2007 more than likely killed Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and Duane Bogle,. According to the Tribune, Gould would have been 29 years old when he killed Kalitzke and Bogle. Newspaper clippings from the investigative file into the 1956 murders of Duane Bogle, 18, and Patricia Kalitzke, 16, in Great Falls, Mont. GREAT FALLS, Mont. Want to keep up on crime news in Great Falls and northcentral Montana and get access to exclusive content? In most cases, those profiles can end up linking to distant relatives of the culprit say, a second or third cousin. Det. GREAT FALLS The Cascade County Sheriff's Office recently announced that they had closed a 65-year-old "cold case" double-murder. 3:59 AM EDT, Thu June 10, 2021. He began working with BODE Technology to generate a new DNA sample from the original sample and in 2019, a sample was successfully created, he said. Kalitzke was born in Great Falls and was a junior at Great Falls High School when she was killed. Gould was a Great Falls native and was known to ride horses in the area of Vinyard Road where Kalitzke's body was found, Kadner said. The Cascade County Sheriff's Office announced 10 arrests made in the month of September for prostitution in association with sex trafficking investigations. The two had even begun talking about marriage. In 2012, Kadner was assigned to the case. "Whitey". Bogle was a Malmstrom Air Force Base Airman from Waco, Texas. All rights reserved. The case broke when the 2018 arrest of Joseph James DeAngelo Jr., the Golden State Killer, was accomplished through the use of forensic genealogy. Respondents. Sergeant Kadner said the crucial piece of evidence was a DNA sample from a sperm cell that had been collected from Ms. Kalitzkes body during her autopsy. They leave a little bit of themselves, from what I've seen. I wasnt sure how they were going to react when I come to them saying, Hey your dads a suspect in this case, but they were great to work with, Kadner said. The test results said Gould was the guy. "I think if you just look at the circumstances," said Kadner. The following day, three boys hiking along the Sun River in Great Falls found Mr. Bogles body in an area that was known as a rendezvous spot for teenagers. . Law enforcement compared the sample to other men, ruling them out one by one. John M. Butler, an expert on forensic genetics at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, said while he was not aware of any group that officially tracks cold cases, Certainly, 1956 is the oldest that I have heard about up to this point.. Investigators turned to genetic genealogy in 2018, after the authorities arrested Joseph James DeAngelo, known as the Golden State Killer, and accused him of committing 13 murders and nearly 50 rapes that terrorized California in the 1970s and 80s. In 2019, Cascade County detectives had Bode Technology perform additional DNA testing on the evidence found on Kalitzkes body. Born on Oct. 18, 1938, he was a lifelong resident of New. Sgt. In 2018, however, forensic genealogy, which was used to help adoptees find biological family members, was used to identify Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. as the Golden State Killer. After the murders, Gould sold his property in Tracy. Both were shot in the head. In 2019, with the help of Bode Technology, a Virginia company that specializes in DNA analysis, another DNA profile was extracted from the sample, which enabled investigators to build a family tree that led them to Mr. Gould, Sergeant Kadner said. Now, the sheriff's office is considering forming a cold case task force, as other law enforcement agencies have done. After the murders, Gould sold his property in Tracy. Kadner had to reach out to Goulds children and ask for DNA samples to verify the match. Even without that complication, Singer explained to NPR, the success rate depends heavily on how well the evidence has been preserved over the years. Jon Kadner, who took over the case in 2012, said Tuesday it was the oldest case he could find nationwide that has been solved using forensic genealogy, which searches commercial DNA databases to find familial matches to the DNA of a crime suspect. His family lived in Geraldine and Hamilton before moving to Missouri in 1967. "I think it opens a whole new door for working old cold cases, and also just goes to show how important the initial evidence gathering is in all these cases.". When Matteson retired, he said he didnt believe the case would be solved. Jon Kadner, who took over the case in 2012, said Tuesday it was the oldest case he could find nationwide that has been solved using forensic genealogy, which searches commercial DNA databases to find familial matches to the DNA of a crime suspect. The office identified Kenneth Gould, a horse trainer who died in 2007, as the likely suspect who had shot and killed Mr. Bogle, 18, and Ms. Kalitzke, 16, more than 65 years ago. hide caption. Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Mr. Gould died in 2007 at age 79 in Oregon County, Mo. Click here to subscribe. Three people were found to be genetically compatible, and included in that trio was a link to Gould. Kenneth H. Gould EXETER - Kenneth Hamilton Gould, a resident of Riverwoods in Exeter, died on Nov. 23, 2019, after a brief illness. He was known to ride horses through the area, officials said. Sergeant Kadner said he believed it was the oldest homicide case in the United States to be solved with genetic genealogy, which uses DNA from crime scenes to identify the relatives of potential suspects and eventually the suspects themselves. Have a news tip for the Tribune? When Matteson left CCSO, he had resigned himself to the idea that the case would remain unsolved. Through the use of DNA testing unavailable at the time of the killings and decades ofinvestigation, CCSO has concluded that Great Falls native Kenneth Gould, now deceased, more than likely committed the murders. Authorities say DNA evidence has tied the deaths to Kenneth Gould, a man who had lived in Alton, Missouri for several decades. That case sped the CCSO effort to use the same method in an attempt to solve the Bogle and Kalitzke murders, Kadner said. Investigators have determined that the killer was Kenneth Gould, a Great Falls native who grew up near one of the victims. Montana. Kalitzke was a junior at Great Falls High School. Dropped with prejudice: Montana woman who killed ex-husband after she said he attempted rape has charges cleared. What keeps a case like this alive so long? He never returned to Montana, even to visit his family, Sergeant Kadner said. They were able to upload the sample to voluntary genealogical databases, where they discovered a possible familial connection. The teenagers were last seen at Petes Drive-In restaurant in Great Falls, just after 9 p.m. on Jan. 2, 1956. Chad Gould passed away on September 18, 2019 at the age of 48 in Great Falls, Montana. Get an all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! During a June 8 presentation, Kadner said that a sperm cell had been recovered from Kalitzkes body from a vaginal slide during autopsy and preserved. The next day, Bogles body was found next to his car on what was a lovers lane then and is now Wadsworth Park, according to news reports at the time. The Sheriff's Office believes Kenneth Gould is the most likely suspect in the murder of 18-year-old Duane Bogle and the murder and rape of 16-year-old Patricia Kalitzke. "That was just the process, and luckily it was retained in evidence all these years," said Kadner. Through the use of forensic genetic genealogy, they say Kenneth Gould is the most likely suspect in the rape and murder of Patty Kalitzke and the murder of her 18-year-old boyfriend Duane Bogle in Great Falls in early 1956. While stationed at Malmstrom, he became "smitten" with Kalitzke, according to Kadner. The investigation involved painstaking research into a long-ago crime that had once generated national media attention. They were able to upload the sample to voluntary genealogical databases, where they discovered a possible familial connection. Great Falls native Kenneth Gould has been linked to the Jan. 2, 1956, murder of Bogle, 18, and the rape and murder of Kalitzke, his 16-year-old girlfriend. They leave a little bit of themselves, from what Ive seen.. His family lived in the Montana communities of Geraldine and Hamilton before moving to Missouri in 1967. Kenneth Gould Montana; Kenneth Gould . After the murders, Gould sold his property near the town of Tracy. They did not return to Montana. The process tested and uploaded DNA from unknown sources. Kadner said the DNA was linked to Kenneth Gould, who died in 2007 and his body was cremated. On Tuesday, the Cascade County Sheriffs Office announced that it had cracked the case. In 1960, Gould's 4-year-old daughter, born a month before the murders, died after a short illness. During a walk near the Sun River, they found 18-year-old Lloyd Duane Bogle, dead from a gunshot wound to the head. How 'genetic genealogy' uncovered an Indiana killer. Detective Sgt. Create a free profile to get unlimited access to exclusive videos, breaking news, sweepstakes, and more! After the killings, he left the area and was seen living in two other Montana towns before moving to Alton, Mo., in 1967. Both were shot in the head. His hands had been tied behind his back with his own belt. He would have been about 29 when the murders occurred. "Our duty is to make sure that we solve these cases.". On the morning of Tuesday January 3, 1956, 18-year-old Airman Lloyd Bogle was found dead on a lover's lane half a mile Northwest of Wadsworth Park. Patty Kalitzke, a. It was later determined that Gould and Kalitzke grew up near each other. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Another suspect was Whitey Bulger, a prominent mob boss, who was in Great Falls around the time of the murders but DNA ruled him out. The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said. ", "Quite frankly, that's our duty," said Sheriff Jesse Slaughter. DNA evidence preserved after a 1956 double homicide and the use of forensic genealogy has helped a Montana sheriffs office close the books on the 65-year-old cold case, officials said. Over the years, investigators had about 35 people of interest in the case, including another airman at Malmstrom Air Force Base, where Bogle was also stationed, according to Sgt. A day later, a county road worker found Kalitzkes body north of Great Falls. Tracing that family's tree led investigators to suspect Gould, a man born and raised in Great Falls. According to his death certificate, Goulddied in Oregon County, Mo. In 2019, Cascade County detectives had Bode Technology perform additional DNA testing on the evidence found on Kalitzkes body. Cold Case Closed: the 1956 murder of two young people in Great Falls. An emerging forensic science called "genetic genealogy" helps Terre Haute police solve a cold case nearly 50 years later. Mr. Bogle was an airman from Waco, Texas, stationed nearby at Malmstrom Air Force Base. Kenneth Suiste: Former Great Falls resident who was an active serial rapist in the late '70s and '80s and arrested for murder in California in 1989. Kadner said Gould had been cremated, so he had to reach out to Gould's surviving children and ask for samples to verify the match. This is as good as were ever going to get on a case like this, Slaughter said. On Jan. 3, 1956, three boys hiking along the Sun River near Wadsworth Park northwest of Great Falls found Bogle dead near his car. Their killings went unsolved until this week when investigators announced they had cracked what is believed to be the oldest case solved with DNA and forensic genealogy. James J. But it definitely reopens old wounds that have had a chance to crust over.. Now, with the help of DNA evidence, the case has been solved. Published But their love story was brutally cut short by the actions of a killer whose identity would not be revealed for more than 60 years. Investigators with the Cascade County Sheriffs Office concluded Kenneth Gould who died in Oregon County, Missouri, in 2007 more than likely killed Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and Duane Bogle, 18,the Great Falls Tribune reports. Officers investigated for years, but they were unable to make an arrest. Cascade County Sheriff's Office. He would have been 29 years old when he committed the lover's lane murders. At. The new method has led to the identification of dozens of suspects in cold cases. Great Falls, Montana. Kenneth Gould," Kadner . They leave a little bit of themselves, from what Ive seen., Clippings from the Great Falls Tribune that are displayed on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Great Falls, Mont., were part of the Cascade County Sheriff's Office investigative file into the 1956 murders of Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and Duane Bogle, 18, northwest of Great Falls. The investigation revealed semen in her body, indicating she had been raped. The following day, a county road worker spotted what was identified as the body of Kalitzke about five miles away to the north on Vinyard Road near what is known as Hill 57. Jon Kadner told CNN Wednesday night. 1 / 2 Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and Duane Bogle, 18. Authorities traveled to Missouri, where they spoke with Gould's children and told them about the Kalitzke/Bogle case and eventually identified their father as a suspect, Kadner said. Investigators with the Cascade County Sheriff's Office concluded Kenneth Gould who died in Oregon County, Missouri, in 2007 . When Matteson retired, he said he didnt believe the case would be solved. His valuables and money were not stolen, and his car was on and in gear with the emergency brake deployed when his body was found. Gould was born Aug. 23, 1927, and died May 31, 2007 before investigators connected him. Kadner said. Investigators did not find any connections between Gould and the victims. Sgt. Kenneth Gould, who has been identified as the suspect in the 1956 killings of two teenagers in Great Falls, Mont., died in 2007. "My first impression was that the only way we're gonna ever solve this is through the use of DNA," Kadner said. 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