FBI looking for help on Colonial Parkway Murders

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The FBI has a created a new e-mail account for tips about a string of unsolved slayings in Virginia during the 1980s known as the Colonial Parkway Murders.

Between 1986 and ’89, at least eight people were killed or disappeared along the scenic 23-mile route between Jamestown and Yorktown. None of the cases has been solved, and the FBI is ratcheting up its probe, announcing that it will use DNA and other new techniques to take a fresh look at the murders. The FBI also is going back over more than 3,500 investigative reports taken during the height of the killings and prioritizing a list of about 130 suspects.

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