Marlene Warren answered the door to her Wellington, FL, home and was fatally gunned down by a mysterious clown. Despite eyewitnesses, circumstantial evidence, and the identification a suspect early on, it would take more than 30 years for her killer to face justice.
Marlene Warren answered the door to her Wellington, Florida, home and was fatally gunned down by a mysterious clown. Despite eyewitnesses, circumstantial evidence, and the identification a suspect early on, it would take more than 30 years for her killer to face justice.
A clown painting by Marlene Warren, made when she was a teenager. When she was 40, she was fatally gunned down by a shooter dressed as a clown.In the late 1980s, the Warrens moved into a home in the Aero Club in Wellington, Florida -- a community where every house has access to a private runway.Mike and Marlene Warren owned several businesses together including Bargain Motors, a used car and rental business that was in Marlene's name.
When asked about the way evidence was stored, Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg said,"you're asking a lot of law enforcement to be perfect from 1990 to today … Some of the evidence was kept in an evidence storage area that wasn't ideal … Any mistake, any small opening will be exploited by defense lawyers."After spending five years in jail awaiting trial, Sheila Keen-Warren accepted a deal.
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