Detectives had an uncomfortable task ahead of them: letting a dead man's family know that, despite the fact that he'd never previously been identified as a person of interest, he was now the key suspect in a double homicide and rape. "A lot of different people hada turn at this, and we just weren't able to take it to conclusion," he said. The investigations were a follow-up to a sting operation during the Montana State Fair this summer. The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said. Officers investigated for years, but they were unable to make an arrest. When Matteson retired, he said he didnt believe the case would be solved. The swab was standard procedure for autopsies in 1956. The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said. Investigators with the Cascade County Sheriff's Office concluded Kenneth Gould who died in Oregon County, Missouri, in 2007 [] Kenneth Gould, who has been identified as the suspect in the 1956 killings of two teenagers in Great Falls, Mont., died in 2007. 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. . When Matteson retired, he said he didnt believe the case would be solved. We're starting with a distant relative and trying to work back toward our unknown sample.". 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. Officers investigated for years, but they were unable to make an arrest. Jon Kadner of the Cascade County Sheriffs Office in Montana was told in 2012 that he was being put in charge of the investigation into a long-unsolved double homicide, the case was already more than 50 years old. Kadner said most of Kalitzke's and Bogle's family is no longer living, but those he was able to contact were relieved to have closure. 0:00. 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. Thats when we really started looking at what evidence we had, and if we could potentially do the same thing, Sergeant Kadner said. They did not return to Montana. When Matteson left CCSO, he had resigned himself to the idea that the case would remain unsolved. Its like it just happened yesterday, Ms. McCarthy said. According to his death certificate, Goulddied in Oregon County, Mo. Investigators initially feared that Ms. Kalitzke had been kidnapped. In 2019, Cascade County detectives had Bode Technology perform additional DNA testing on the evidence found on Kalitzkes body. It was such a big case, Cascade County Sheriffs Office lead investigator Sgt. Both were shot in the head. 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. Montana woman who killed ex-husband after she said he attempted rape has charges cleared, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. GREAT FALLS, Mont. But when you put everything together, theres no doubt in my mind that hes the suspect.. The hope is that they'll be able to provide more families with the answers they deserve and, in many cases, have spent years waiting for. An emerging forensic science called "genetic genealogy" helps Terre Haute police solve a cold case nearly 50 years later. Law enforcement compared the sample to other men, ruling them out one by one. You had two young, vibrant individuals that were well-liked among their peer group, he said. The Cascade County Sheriff's Office announced 10 arrests made in the month of September for prostitution in association with sex trafficking investigations. In 1960, Gould's 4-year-old daughter, born a month before the murders, died after a short illness. For over six decades, the case of a double murder of two teenagers in Great Falls, Montana has been cold. This is as good as were ever going to get on a case like this, Slaughter said. Both were shot in the head. He would have been about 29 when the murders occurred. The office identified Kenneth Gould, a horse trainer who died in 2007, as the "likely suspect" who had. They both loved dancing and music, and he was instantly smitten with Patty when they met in December 1955, Sergeant Kadner said. 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. As more time went by, about 35 suspects came and went. That case sped the CCSO effort to use the same method in an attempt to solve the Bogle and Kalitzke murders, Kadner said. 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. It was uploaded to voluntary genealogical databases, where they discovered a possible family connection leading investigators to Gould. During interviews, family members said they had no idea of any criminal behavior on his part. Gould did not have a known criminal history and was never interviewed during the murder investigation. Fortunately, Kadner had something to work with. The new method has led to the identification of dozens of suspects in cold cases. Gould is accused in two deaths from 1956. Gould did not have a known criminal history and was not interviewed during the murder investigation. . 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. "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," Kadner said. 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. "Our duty is to make sure that we solve these cases.". On Jan. 3, 1956, three boys hiking along the Sun River near Wadsworth Park northwest of Great Falls found Bogle dead near his car. By searching public records (such as death certificates and newspaper clippings), forensic genealogists are then able to construct a family tree that can point them right to the suspect, even if that suspect has never provided their DNA to any public database. On Jan. 3, 1956, three boys hiking along the Sun River near Wadsworth Park northwest of Great Falls found Bogle dead near his car. Traci Rosenbaum/USA Today Network via Reuters Co. Beginning in 2012, Sergeant Jon Kadner led the investigation to solve the murders. Mr. Gould died in 2007 at age 79 in Oregon County, Mo. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Through DNA testing, he was able to eliminate several rape suspects, including notorious crime boss James Whitey Bulger who had actually been in the area and had been arrested for rape in 1951. After 65 years, a grisly double murder case of two teenagers in Great Falls, Montana, was solved with DNA evidence, according to investigators. 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. The same thing happens to you, essentially.. After the murders, Gould sold his property in Tracy. His family lived in the Montana communities of Geraldine and Hamilton before moving to Missouri in 1967. Did you encounter any technical issues? This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Money and a camera were found in the car and the emergency brake was engaged, according to the Cascade County Sheriffs Office. At the time of the murders, Gould lived about a mile from Patty and worked corralling horses just blocks from her residence on the southwest side of Great Falls. The investigation involved painstaking research into a long-ago crime that had once generated national media attention. "Our duty is to make sure that we solve these cases.". Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. as the Golden State Killer. After the murders, Gould sold his property near the town of Tracy. Cremation has been entrusted to Croxford Funeral Home. On Jan. 3, 1956, three boys hiking along the Sun River near Wadsworth Park northwest of Great Falls found Bogle dead near his car. "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.". Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Check out never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more! 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. Sgt. Armed with this knowledge, Kadner in 2019 sought out the assistance of Bode Technology. 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 not interviewed during the murder investigation. His family lived in the Montana communities of Geraldine and Hamilton before moving to Missouri in 1967. GREAT FALLS, Mont. Investigators poured their heart and soul into this case. Gould was born Aug. 23, 1927, and died May 31, 2007 before investigators connected him. They lived in Hamilton from 1958 until 1967 when they moved to Alton, Missouri. Mr. Gould, who was 29 in 1956, lived just over a mile from Ms. Kalitzkes house and kept horses about 600 yards from the house where she had grown up, Sergeant Kadner said. Tracing thatfamily's tree led investigators to suspect Gould, a man born and raised in Great Falls. Investigators have determined that the killer was Kenneth Gould, a Great Falls native who grew up near one of the victims. Want to keep up on crime news in Great Falls and northcentral Montana and get access to exclusive content? She had been shot in the head, just as Bogle had been, but she had also been sexually assaulted. Criminal justice reporter Traci Rosenbaum reports on law enforcement issues for the Tribune. appreciated. The teenagers were last seen at Petes Drive-In restaurant in Great Falls, just after 9 p.m. on Jan. 2, 1956. 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. Kalitzkes body was found several miles away on Vinyard Road on Jan. 4. The lab found a sperm cell that did not belong to Bogle, officers said. In 2019, through a company called Bode Technology, detectives began coordinating to have more testing done on the semen collected from Pattys body. Investigators have determined that the killer was Kenneth Gould, a Great Falls native who grew up near one of the victims. He was face down, and had been shot in the back of the head. A lot of different people had a turn at this, and we just werent able to take it to conclusion, he said. Kadner said the DNA was linked to Kenneth Gould, who died in 2007 and his body was cremated. "My first impression was that the only way we're gonna ever solve this is through the use of DNA," Kadner said. Kadner said that its possible that at the time of the murders, investigators might not have recognized the sexual assault or that they didnt want that publicly disclosed. "That was just the process, and luckily it was retained in evidence all these years," said Kadner. According to the Great Falls Tribune, Gould was 24when he married 16-year-old Lulubelle Brown in 1952. The petitioner was represented by Ms. Julia W. Swingley. Over the next half century, detectives investigated about 35 potential suspects, including James (Whitey) Bulger, the notorious South Boston mobster who was convicted in 2013 of participating in 11 murders. Officers kept working the case because of the circumstances, Kadner said. Kalitzke was born in Great Falls and was a junior at Great Falls High School when she was killed. He was known to ride horses through the area, officials said. They asked for the family's help in either proving or disproving that Gould was the man responsible and the family complied. Anyone can read what you share. Two Montana Sweethearts Were Fatally Shot in 1956. A double homicide of two teens in Montanahas been solved after more than 60 yearsthanks to forensic genealogy. They leave a little bit of themselves, from what Ive seen.. This thread is archived 2. "It's really fantastic technology and it's going to solve a lot of cold cases," Singer said. Chad Gould passed away on September 18, 2019 at the age of 48 in Great Falls, Montana. 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. On Jan.3, 1956,three boys hiking along Sun River near Wadsworth Park discovered Bogle, 18, dead near his car. Have a news tip for the Tribune? On Jan.3, 1956,three boys hiking along Sun River near Wadsworth Park discovered Bogle, 18, dead near his car. Gould was a Great Falls native and was known to ride horses in the area of Vinyard Road where Kalitzkes body was found, Kadner said. 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. He was known to ride horses through the area, officials said. 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. 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. Oxygen Insider is your all-access pass to never-before-seen content, free digital evidence kits, and much more. But I knew the key was going to be DNA.. The direct to consumer databases such as 23andMe are not open source. The following 10 people arrested in the investigationall face first offense prostitution charges. 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. Jon Kadner, head of detectives for CCSO. Gould had no known criminal history before or after the killings. Anyone who uses information contained in this list to commit a criminal act against another person is subject to criminal prosecution. Stephen J. Gould's family home was located a little over a mile from where Kalitzke lived, and he was known to ride horses throughout the area. They were all ruled out as suspects. DNA did not match. During Kalitzke's autopsy in 1956, coroners had taken a vaginal swab, which had been preserved on a microscopic slide in the years since, according to the Great Falls Tribune report. Kadner added that the detectives who worked the case for so many years shared the same feelings. His daughter basically said: You never know. The law defines a prostitution chargeas: "A person commits the offense of prostitution if the person engages in or agrees or offers to engage in sexual intercourse with another person for compensation, whether the compensation is received or to be received or paid or to be paida patron who is convicted of prostitution shall for the first offense be fined an amount not to exceed $1,000 or be imprisoned for a term not to exceed 1 year, or both.". Gould was born Aug. 23, 1927,and died May 31, 2007 before investigators connected him to the Kalitzke-Bogle homicide. A preserved vaginal. The Cascade County Sheriffs Office concluded Kenneth Gould who died in 2007 more than likely killed Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and Duane Bogle, 18. Lloyd Duane Bogle,18, and Patricia Kalitzke,16, were last seen at Petes Drive-In on Jan. 2, 1956. Now, the sheriff's office is considering forming a cold case task force, as other law enforcement agencies have done. When now-retired CCSO detective Phil Matteson started working in the evidence room in 1988, the Kalitzke-Bogle homicide evidence was there. 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. For decades, the Cascade County Sheriff's Office continued to work on it, with multiple detectives attempting to make progress over the years. Discovery Company. 2023 www.greatfallstribune.com. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. "I think if you just look at the circumstances," said Kadner. Kenneth Gould, who died in 2007, was determined to be . Kadner said when Gould was 25, he married a 16-year-old, which was the same age as Kalitzke when she was murdered. That changed the whole dynamic of the case.". 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. In 2012, Kadner was assigned to the case. Technology has led investigators to conclude thatKenneth Gould killed teens Patricia Kalitzke andDuane Bogle in 1956. "A lot of different people hada turn at this, and we just weren't able to take it to conclusion," he said. A lot of different people had a turn at this, and we just werent able to take it to conclusion, he said. 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. There was just years and years of documentation and numerous suspects that had been looked into, the sergeant said. Carol was born on March 2, 1940 in . Gould was born Aug. 23, 1927,and died May 31, 2007 before investigators connected him to the Kalitzke-Bogle homicide. Goulds family home at the time of the homicides was a little over a mile (1.6 kilometers) from where Kalitzke lived. What keeps a case like this alive so long? Detective Sgt. While stationed at Malmstrom, he became "smitten" with Kalitzke, according to Kadner. Obviously, I cant put the gun in his hand, Sergeant Kadner said. On the evening of January 2nd, Kalitzke, who was a junior at Great Falls High School, and Bogle, a Malmstrom airman, ventured to a spot west of Great Falls near Wadsworth Park along the Sun River. It worked: DNA testing led investigators to a man named Kenneth Gould. 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 investigation revealed semen in her body, indicating she had been raped. Police were able to find two children of Goulds who submitted DNA samples, which matched the evidence collected in 1956. Try 7 Days Free. Investigators did not find any connections between Gould and the victims. Law enforcement did not connect Gould to any other cases or crimes. They say Kenneth Gould is the likely suspect in the 1956. (Traci Rosenbaum/The Great Falls Tribune via AP), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. The two had even begun talking about marriage. How 'genetic genealogy' uncovered an Indiana killer. 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. Bogle, a Texas native, had been assigned to the 29th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron at Malmstrom Air Force Base. The two had even begun talking about marriage. Even without that complication, Singer explained to NPR, the success rate depends heavily on how well the evidence has been preserved over the years. The evidence was compared to DNA available in commercial databases. His expensive camera had not been taken. 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. 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. 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. He was immediately met with the daunting task of digitizing the expansive case file, an endeavor that took months. Jon Kadner] In 1989, investigators removed bullets from a cottonwood tree near the spot Bogles body was found and hoped they could be matched to a firearm. 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.. They did not return to Montana. His family lived in the Montana communities of Geraldine and Hamilton before moving to Missouri in 1967. After the murders, his family eventually moved to 1967 and did not return to Montana. Cold Case: 1956 murder of two people in Great Falls finally solved At the time of the murders, Gould lived about a mile from Patty and worked corralling horses just blocks from her residence on. Kadner said most of Kalitzke's and Bogle's family is no longer living, but those he was able to contact were relieved to have closure. Both were shot in the head. 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. 0:32. Kalitzke was born in Great Falls and was a junior at Great Falls High School when she was killed. Investigators found no criminal history for Gould or any other connection to Bogle or Kalitzke, other than he had lived near her family, Kadner said. Law enforcement did not connect Gould to any other cases or crimes. After forensic genealogy was used to finally nab the Golden State Killer the year prior, law enforcement officials were becoming increasingly aware of the potential to use that technology to solve cold cases even decades-old cases like Kalitzke and Bogle's. One such investigator was Detective Sgt. Gould did not have a known criminal history and was not interviewed during the murder investigation. 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. 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. Although Gould died in 2007 and his body was cremated, his children consented to submitting DNA samples resulting in a match. Bogle was a Malmstrom Air Force Base Airman from Waco, Texas. In this case, "Our genealogists, what they're going to do is independently build a family tree from this cousin's profile," Andrew Singer, an executive with Bode Technology, told NPR. "That was just the process, and luckily it was retained in evidence all these years," said Kadner. Newspaper clippings from the investigative file into the 1956 murders of Duane Bogle, 18, and Patricia Kalitzke, 16, in Great Falls, Mont. Gould, born and raised in Great Falls, lived there with his wife and children in 1956, a little over a mile from Kalitzke. According to the detective, police still do not have a motive in the case, but the victims families have expressed gratitude to at least have some answers 65 years later. 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. Phil Matteson, a now-retired detective with the sheriff's office, sent that sample to a local lab for testing in 2001, and the team there identified sperm that did not belong to Bogle, her boyfriend, the paper reports. 65 years later modern-day genetic technology was used to link Kenneth Gould, a horse-trainer who died in 2007, to the murders. All Rights Reserved. Ms. Kalitzkes sister has advanced dementia, Sergeant Kadner said. Kadner had to reach out to Goulds children and ask for DNA samples to verify the match. Before moving to Missouri in 1967, Gould had lived with his wife and children in the Great Falls area around the time of the murders, according to the Tribune. In 2001, as a detective, Matteson sent a microscope slide of a vaginal swab gathered from Kalitzke's body to the Montana State Crime Lab for analysis. "You had two young, vibrant individuals that were well-liked among their peer groupinvestigators poured their heart and soul into this case. 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. 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. You had two young, vibrant individuals that were well-liked among their peer group, he said. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. Patricia Kalitzke, 16, and her boyfriend Lloyd Duane Bogle, 18, were found fatally shot in the head near Bogles car in 1956, in a case that baffled investigators for decades. 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