{"id":1168,"date":"2012-05-04T14:31:54","date_gmt":"2012-05-04T18:31:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/?p=1168"},"modified":"2012-06-24T11:55:47","modified_gmt":"2012-06-24T15:55:47","slug":"a-cold-case-from-1985%e2%80%94lisa-kroeyr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/?p=1168","title":{"rendered":"A Cold Case from 1985\u2014Lisa Kroeyr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Lisa.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1169 alignleft\" title=\"Lisa\" src=\"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Lisa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nWhen I was working on my book about cold cases, it wasn&#8217;t unusual for people to ask me things like, &#8220;What does it matter after all these years?&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d try not to judge the person, but questions like that really made me wonder about their inability to empathize.  I suppose we all should be stronger, but everyone recovers at different rates, and some things you never quite recover from.<\/p>\n<p>Lisa Kroeyr was murdered in 1985 in Saginaw, Michigan, and 27 years later her caring and loyal relative still works tirelessly to find her killer.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps you know something that you were unable to share all those years ago, but maybe now you can.  Imagine if it was your cousin, or sister, or daughter.   Imagine how you&#8217;d feel about her killer going on to enjoy 27 free years of life after robbing your child of hers?  <\/p>\n<p>If you think you can help, please contact the Saginaw Crime Stoppers line at 1-800-422-Jail.  <\/p>\n<p>In fact, anyone reading this who knows something about any murder anywhere, make this the year you summon the courage to tell someone.  Make this the year you bring even just a tiny bit of peace to the heart of someone who lost a person they cared about.  You can be the good guys.<\/p>\n<p>More information about Lisa&#8217;s case can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/lisakroeyr.org\">here<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I was working on my book about cold cases, it wasn&#8217;t unusual for people to ask me things like, &#8220;What does it matter after all these years?&#8221; I&#8217;d try not to judge the person, but questions like that really made me wonder about their inability to empathize. I suppose we all should be stronger, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piV6s-iQ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1168"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1187,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168\/revisions\/1187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.therestlesssleep.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}