Shadows on Highway 20: The John Ackroyd Case Files
The story of John Ackroyd reveals a disturbing trail of disappearances and unsolved cases stretching across Oregon’s Highway 20. It began with the 1978 disappearance of Kay Turner, whose remains were eventually found after Ackroyd himself suspiciously claimed to have discovered them. Despite a history of sexual assault and other warning signs, he remained free for years.
Ackroyd later became a central suspect in the 1990 disappearance of his stepdaughter, Rachanda Pickle. The investigation finally gained momentum when a former alibi witness withdrew her original statement, helping prosecutors…
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