by Michael Cole | Nov 7, 2026
Detectives yesterday continued to run down hundreds of reports from citizens in their search for the psychopathic killer of a young Navy couple in Ocean Beach last Wednesday. The only clues so far are seven .22-caliber shells found at the scene, Det. Sgt. Edward C....
by Michael Cole | Nov 7, 2026
Police homicide investigators yesterday were leaning heavily upon their only physical evidence in hopes of solving the slaying of a young Navy couple in Ocean Beach. Seven hollow-nosed bullets may hold the key to who killed Johnny Ray Swindle, 20, and his bride, Joyce...
by Michael Cole | Nov 7, 2026
A squad of detectives assigned in the search for a psychopathic sniper who killed a young Navy couple in Ocean Beach yesterday concentrated on a mass of information supplied by the public. “We now have 10 detectives following leads supplied to us by citizens,”...
by Michael Cole | Nov 7, 2026
They lived in a group of old apartments called Paradise Court. It is less than two blocks from the sand at Ocean Beach. The neighborhood is just like a hundred other beach neighborhoods: a hamburger stand on the corner, small groceries and quick-service stores, the...
by Michael Cole | Nov 7, 2026
Guns Tested, Copters Scan Roofs; Police Chief Lauds Public Aid Police yesterday used ballistics tests, helicopters and old-fashioned shoe leather in an effort to uncover clues to the sniper slaying of a young Navy couple in Ocean Beach Wednesday night. Police Chief...
