MURDER
CASE #: 2003-18
Dalton Mesarchik
Status:
Open
Date of Offense:
Date of Offense:
Jurisdiction:
Offense Location:
Streator, IL
Vital Statistics
Circumstances of Offense:
On March 24, 2003, 7-year-old Dalton Mesarchik was waiting in his front yard for a church van to take him on an outing. The van never came, but he disappeared. The next day, authorities found his body near the Vermillion River, a few miles from his home, believing a sledgehammer to have been the murder weapon.
Case Last Updated:
Related Stories & Podcasts
Case Content Disclaimer: The details on this case page are sourced from numerous locations to include family, friends, news postings and government public releases. Solve the Case, Inc. does not guarantee the accuracy of any content as case pages are living documents that frequently update as case details expand.
