He confessed to using his car as an outlet for his aggressions. He confessed to driving around New Canaan as an outlet for his aggressions, to quell his increasingly intensive urge to kill somebody. may have killed Mary Mount and if nothing else, might lead an interesting discussion.
It’s the cases together that I think of when someone asks about an unresolved mystery in their hometown. And while I rely heavily on this book to support this narrative, much of it is from my own recollection because I was in my mid-teens growing up and living in New Canaan when both of these murders occurred. as a potential serial killer in the making. That if indeed Mary Mount was his first murder, a different profile of a killer emerges that makes the case for John Rice, Jr. killed Mary Mount then perhaps he should be considered as a suspect in other crimes in the area. The author presents the argument that if John Rice, Jr. For further reading, the details of the crimes are divulged in this book… The Wind Cries Mary. seemed like a likely suspect, he has as far as anybody knows since, led an exemplary life and not murdered anyone else. It was denied by his psychiatrists.Īnd while John Rice, Jr. He was never questioned in the murder of Mary Mount. convinced the Court of his rehabilitation. He spent approximately five and a half years there and was released back to his father and then, they moved together to New Hampshire to live out their lives. John Rice, Jr was judged Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity and in a tricky play on his Grandmother’s Estate, he actually inherited his murdered Grandmother’s money and mounted an insanity defense wherein he was found not guilty, sentenced and confined to a State hospital for the criminally insane. His Father stood up for him to his dying day. He was arrested and returned to New Canaan to his father, John Rice, Sr., who appeared to have orchestrated him a sweet deal at rehabilitation with a dream team of lawyers. Smith, Arkansas saying he had blacked out for a couple of days, woke up in his car, and couldn’t remember how he got there. Immediately thereafter, he got in a car and fled to Arkansas with a small arsenal of guns and rifles in the back seat. John Rice murdered his Brother, his Mother, his Sister and his Grandmother. Elements unknown to the crime may keep questions from ever being answered along with the fear that it will never be solved and Justice won't be served. And like the Jennifer Dulous case now, the town was shocked. Two horrible events in a place that doesn't have much murder. The crimes occurred 18 months apart and left a lasting impression on the town. Approximately a year and a half apart in time, New Canaan residents that were there at that period in time will always think John Rice, Jr. Mary Mount was 10 years old when she was abducted from Kiwanis Park and killed on and John Rice Was 17 years old when he killed his family on Decemat his home both places in New Canaan, CT.
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