Snap Chat Logo

Libby posts Snapchat picture

Libby posted a photo on her Snapchat account showing Abby walking across the old railroad bridge. This was the last time anyone heard from the girls.

Read more Monday, Februrary 13 - 2:07 p.m.
Search Begins

Police and Firefighers start searching for girls

Sheriff Tobe Leazenby said crews began canvassing the area and tried pinging the girls' cell phones into the evening hours but had no success in finding them. The sheriff said they believed the girls' phones were either dead or turned off.

Read more Monday, February 13 - Late Afternoon
Picture

Search resumes

After calling off the search around midnight, search teams resume searching for Abby and Libby. Volunteers joined police officers and firefighters searching the area around Deer Creek.

Read more Tuesday, February 14 - Morning
Press Conference

Two bodies found along Deer Creek

Indiana State Police's Kim Riley, Carroll County Sheriff Tobe Leazenby and Delphi Police Chief Steve Mullins hold a joint press conference to announce two bodies were found while crews were searching for Libby and Abby. Those bodies were not identified as the girls, but search efforts were officially 'scaled back.'

Read more Tuesday, February 14 - 1:50 p.m.
Press Conference

Bodies found along Deer Creek identified

Authorities positively identify the two bodies found Tuesday as Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, during a press conference held in Delphi.

Read more Wednesday, February 15 - 2:33 p.m.
Picture

State Police release picture of man police want to speak with

Indiana State Police released a photo of a man they believe was on the Delphi Historic Trail around the time that Abigail Williams and Liberty German were there. ISP wants to speak with the man or anyone parked in the lot near the bridge about what they may have saw.

Delphi Murder Suspect

Read more Wednesday, February 15 - 6:50 p.m.
Command Post

Hundreds of investigators join the search

Hundreds of tips have come in and dozens of extra law enforcement have been called to assist in the investigation, but still no arrests.

Delphi Investigation Command Center

Read more Friday, February 17
Location

Community starts hosting fundraisers

Several Delphi businesses began hosting fundraisers in their neighborhood with proceeds benefiting the families of the teens.

Baloons in Delphi

Read more Saturday, February 18
Video of latern release

Community says goodbye to Abby and Libby

Thousands of people said goodbye to Abigail and Liberty during a private visitation for family and friends held at Delphi High School.

Read more Saturday, February 18 - Evening
Location

State Police: Man in photo is prime suspect

Indiana State Police consider the man pictured in the photo as a suspect in Abby and Libby's murders.

Delphi Murder Suspect

Read more Sunday, February 19
Movie

Investigators release audio clip recorded on Libby's cell phone

Indiana State Police and the FBI held a press conference, releasing audio from the day they were killed. Police say the audio came from a video recording on Libby's cell phone of a man who was following them.

Read more Wednesday, February 22 - 10 a.m.
Location

FBI takes over the tip line to quickly process thousands of tips

State Police annouce that the Delphi Murder Tip Line would be answered at the FBI's Major Case Center.

Tip Line Grahpic

Read More Thursday, February 23
Location

FBI puts up bilboards across the country

The FBI announced that it is utilizing approximately 6,000 electronic billboards in 46 states to solicit information on the case.

Thursday, February 23
Picture

Orange Lights for Abby and Libby

Community members “Light up Delphi” by installing orange lights in their porch lights as a tribute to the girls

Orange Lights Picture

Friday, February 24
Location

Command Center moves to larger building

Investigators moved to a larger headquarters. State Police said the move was made to accommodate the city of Delphi, who has to use their building to conduct everyday business.

New Delphi Investigation Command Center

Read More Saturday, February 25
Movie

Reward for information leading to an arrest jumps above $200,000

Former Indianapolis Colts punter Pat McAfee and team owner Jim Irsay donated $97,000 to the reward fund to find the person who killed Abigail Williams and Libby German. The donation pushed the reward up to $200,000.

Read more Wednesday, March 1
Location

Libby and Abby's family visit command center

Families of Liberty German and Abigail Williams tour the Delphi investigation headquarters. Abigail William’s grandparents leave a message of encouragement for police on the board at the new Delphi headquarters.

Wednesday, March 1 Read More
Location

Delphi Trail Safety Task Force Formed

Trail Safety Task Force formed to help improve the safety along the Delphi Historic Trails where Libby and Abby were hiking when they first went missing.

Read more Wednesday, March 8
Movie

Libby's Grandfather speaks for the first time

Liberty German’s grandfather addressed the public for the first time since the murders. Mike Patty talked about who the girls were, their love of softball and the family’s desire to find their killer.

Read more Thursday, March 9 - 10 a.m.
Movie

The case's lead investgator speaks exclusively to Call 6 Investgiates

After almost three months, 16,000 tips and 500 interviews, Delphi murder investigators admit it's been hard, but they're just as confident as they were on Day 1 that they'll find who killed Libby and Abby. State Police's First Sgt. Jerry Holeman sits down with Call 6 Investigates' Paris Lewbel to talk about the investigation.

Read more on the investigation Tuesday, April 25
Movie

Delphi Daughters:

The Untold Story of Abby and Libby

Abby and Libby's families are coping with the tragic loss of their teenage daughters in Delphi, but justice is now their calling.

They sat down with us for the first intimate interview since the two teens were murdered and their lives were changed forever. Abby's family hasn't changed a thing in her bedroom. Libby's family cherishes the photographs she took.

More on Abby and Libby's story Thursday, April 27 - 7 p.m.
Movie

Composite sketch of suspect released

Investigators with the Indiana State Police released a composite sketch Monday of the suspect believed to be involved murders of Abby Williams and Liberty German back in February.

The composite sketch was created after state police received new information, sources tell Call 6 Investigates.

Composite sketch of Delphi suspect

Read more Monday, July 17
Location

Family unveils plans for memorial complex

Family members of Liberty German and Abigail Williams unveiled the location and details of the new sports complex that will be built in their memory at the annual Delphi Bacon Festival on Saturday.

Softball field

Read more Wednesday, August 26
Location

Investigators travel to Colorado to interview a "person of interest"

Investigators travel to Colorado to interview the latest person of interest in the case, Daniel Nations.

Nations was arrested on Monday in Colorado Springs after police matched his vehicle and description to a man who had been threatening hikers with a hatchet on the same trail where a man was shot and killed just two weeks earlier.

Daniel Nations

Read more Friday, September 29
Movie

Families talk on Dr. Phil show, tips jump up 500%

Tips in the investigation into the murders of two Delphi teens have increased more than 500 percent over the past five days after family members of the girls appeared on the Dr. Phil show to talk about the still-unsolved case.

Abby and Libby

Read more Wednesday, December 13
Picture

The search for Libby and Abby's killer continues as families spend their first holiday without them

Christmas in Delphi will be tough for the families of two teens who were murdered back in February, but it won't go uncelebrated.

“It’s been hard, we had a conversation a few weeks ago about whether or not we were going to put a tree up at home,” said Anna Williams.

Abby and Libby

Read more Monday, December 25
Location

Colorado Court: Daniel Nations to be extradited to Indiana on warrant

A man considered a person of interest in the Delphi murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German will return back to Indiana to answer to unrelated felony charges.

Daniel Nations

Read more Wednesday, January 24
Location

Daniel Nations back in Indiana to answer to unrelated charges

Daniel Nations is booked in the Johnson County, Indiana jail on a warrant for failing to register as a sexual violent offender.

Daniel Nations

Read more Sunday, February 4
Movie

Take one minute

Families and Investgiators ask everyone to take just one minute to look at the prime suspect's photo and listen to his voice. Call the tip line with any information.

844-459-5786 or AbbyAndLibbyTip@CACOSHRF.com

Today is the Day