Julie Ann Hanson: Almost 50 years later, police make an arrest in the 1972 murder of a 15-year-old girl

Julie Ann Hanson: Almost 50 years later, police make an arrest in the 1972 murder of a 15-year-old girl

Barry Lee Whelpley, 76, of Mounds View, Minnesota, was arrested on June 2 for the 1972 killing of Julie Ann Hanson, a 15-year-old resident of Naperville, Illinois, according to the Naperville Police Department.

“This horrific crime has haunted this family, this community and this department for 49 years,” said Naperville Police Chief Robert Marshall. “The investigation and resulting charges were truly a team effort that spanned decades, and I could not be more proud of the determination and resourcefulness of our investigators, both past and present, who never gave up on Julie.”

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