The last time anybody saw 7-year-old Maria Ridulph alive, she was just outside her home, near the corner of Archie Place and Center Cross in the small town of Sycamore, Illinois, 50 miles west of ...

CHICAGO (AP) — More than a half century after a 7-year-old girl was abducted and killed, authorities exhumed her body early Wednesday as they try to put together their criminal case against a 71 ...

Bail was set at $3 million for 71-year-old Jack Daniel McCullough. He was charged Friday with killing Maria Ridulph, 7, of Sycamore, Ill., in 1957. She was abducted while playing with a friend.