Ricky McCormick’s death in a Missouri cornfield in 1999 might have faded into obscurity — if not for the coded notes found in his pocket that the FBI still can’t crack. The 41-year-old’s remains ...
Two days after soliciting the public's help in deciphering two coded notes found in the pocket of a Missouri man believed murdered 12 years ago, FBI officials are being inundated with potential clues, ...
The FBI is seeking the public’s help in breaking the encrypted code found in two notes discovered on the body of a murdered man in 1999. The FBI says that officers in St. Louis, Missouri discovered ...
Even the FBI’s elite codebreakers — known for cracking Nazi spy ciphers — couldn’t solve the pages found in McCormick’s pocket Christina Coulter has been a Staff Writer covering crime at PEOPLE since ...