{"id":471945,"date":"2026-09-22T13:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T13:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/471945\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T13:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T13:22:09","slug":"a-timeline-of-the-oakland-county-child-killer-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/471945\/","title":{"rendered":"A timeline of the Oakland County Child Killer investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From 1976 to 1977, four children were abducted along the Woodward corridor in Oakland County and later killed. Their killer\u2014or killers\u2014have never been arrested for their murders.<\/p>\n<p>Related: <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wxyz.com\/news\/local-news\/investigations\/let-him-face-justice-michigan-pedophile-ring-victims-question-delays-in-search-for-key-suspect?df\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Let him face justice.&#8217; Michigan pedophile ring victims question delays in search for key suspect<\/a><\/p>\n<p>7 News Detroit has covered the story extensively in the decades since. Below is a timeline of the coverage.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the full timeline below<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"From 1976 to 1977, four children were abducted along the Woodward corridor in Oakland County and later killed.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471946,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-471945","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471946"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}