On May 26, 1990, Marlene Warren opened her door to someone dressed as a clown who was presumably delivering flowers and balloons to Marlene’s home. However, as Marleen accepted the gifts, the clown pulled out a gun and shot Marlene. Investigators then struggled for 27 years to gather enough evidence to make an arrest. Join us as we discuss the details of Marlene’s murder, including a recent update in the case from November 2024.
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Terry Spencer, “Killer Clown Released from Prison After Murder of her Husband’s ex-wife", The Independent, Nov 4, 2024, https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/killer-clown-dheila-keen-warren-florida-b2640869.html, accessed Nov 4, 2024.
Taigi Smith, Jonathan Balthaser, Kristin Pisarcik, Oriana Bravo, and Ivan Pereira, “'Killer clown' victim's son reflects on 33-year fight for justice”, ABC News, May 24, 2024, https://abcnews.go.com/US/killer-clown-victims-son-reflects-33-year-fight/story?id=98941520#:~:text=For%20over%2030%20years%2C%20the%20%22killer%20clown%22%20has,her%20door%20and%20gave%20her%20balloons%20and%20flowers., accessed Nov 4, 2024.
Peter Van Sant, “After three decades, Florida "killer clown" case ends with unexpected twist”, CBC News, Nov 4, 2024, https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-killer-clown-case-sheila-keen-warren-marlene-warren-murder-48-hours/, accessed Nov 4, 2024.
