ISP solves 1977 cold case of 84-year-old's murder
14-05-2025 15:39 via wane.com

ISP solves 1977 cold case of 84-year-old's murder

ADAMS COUNTY, Ind. (WANE) - Nearly five decades after the murder of an 84-year-old man in rural Adams County, the case has finally been solved.Everett Armstrong (Courtesy Indiana State Police)
On the afternoon of Aug. 19, 1977, Everett Armstrong was found dead at his home in Geneva, according to Indiana State Police. Armstrong was a World War I veteran and a well-known local banjo player.A fuel oil delivery driver found the man in his mobile home on CR 300 west, just north of SR 116. During the
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