* Jeanette Baca, 17, of Denver - Found June 11, 1978, in Jefferson County. * Faye Johnson, 22, of Denver - Found in Arapahoe County on Jan. * Joyce Ramey, 23, of Denver - Found July 4, 1979, in a field east of Stapleton International Airport. * Pamela Montgomery, 35, Denver - Found Aug.

Investigation continuing, but no charges imminent. * Rhonda Fisher, 30 - Found in April 1987 in Douglas County. Here's the other thirteen women on the Rocky's list, supplemented by Brown's description about the likelihood of charges against Groves in relation to the slayings. His typical M.O.: He would pick up a woman (perhaps a prostitute, maybe an acquaintance), strangle her, and dump her body. And they didn't stop again until he was arrested in September 1988 - the year when two more victims, Juanita Lovato, nineteen, and Diann Mancera, 25, turned up dead. According to reporter Mark Brown, the string of murders was interrupted for five years - a span during which Groves was behind bars for a 1981 murder. And while a 1990 Rocky Mountain News article republished on Groves's Murderpedia entry doesn't confirm that number, it comes close, referencing fifteen homicides to which Groves had been connected between 19.

But this sum may be only the beginning of his lethal activities.Ī study entitled ' A History of Law Enforcement in Douglas County, 1858 to 2007,' maintains that Groves was linked to the murders of seventeen prostitutes. That makes seven murders definitively associated with Groves. Now, thanks to the Denver Police Department's cold case review team, which received federal funding in 2010 to review 250 unsolved homicides between 19, DNA evidence has provided post-mortem evidence of Groves's guilt in the deaths of Emma Jenefor, 25, found dead in her bathtub in March 1979 Joyce Ramey, 23, whose body was discovered in an industrial park that July Peggy Cuff, twenty, located in an alley in November of that year and Pamela Montgomery, recovered from a different alley in August 1988. Groves, who died in prison circa 1996, was convicted of three killings before he breathed his last. The slayer: Vincent Groves, who may be the most prolific serial killer in the state's history. Update below: The Denver District Attorney's Office has announced that it's solved four cold cases: the murders of a quartet of women between 19.

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