On Easter Day of 1990 Ray and Marie Thornton were out for a Sunday drive when a large van with a blood-stained door began to tail gate them on the backroads of Michigan.
This is the true story that allegedly inspired the 2001 horror film Jeepers Creepers.
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Sources:
Unsolved Mysteries Season 3, Episode 23
https://www.monstersandcritics.com/tv/true-crime/dennis-depues-murder-of-his-wife-may-have-inspired-2001-movie-jeepers-creepers/
https://www.truecrimeedition.com/post/dennis-depue
https://wickedhorror.com/features/dennis-depue-the-real-life-killer-that-inspired-jeepers-creepers/
