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July 15, 2015 | Sonya Burke

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Authorities Schedule News Conferences to Discuss Developments in Missing Lyon Sisters Case

UPDATED There may be some answers today about a case that has haunted residents in Montgomery County for the past forty years. Back on March 25, 1975, sisters Sheila and Katherine Lyon disappeared near a popular shopping center in Wheaton. According to police, the sisters were last seen just after 2 p.m., walking between Wheaton […]

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May 12, 2015 | Krista Brick

photos of lyons sisters at police media conference

Police Search Hyattsville Home for Second Time in Missing Lyon Sisters Case

Montgomery County Police executed another search warrant Tuesday at the Hyattsville home of Richard Welch looking for more clues to solve the missing Lyon sisters case. Capt. Darren Francke, commander of Montgomery County Police Major Crimes Division,  said officers conducted the search today and recovered a “few items of significance.” “We seized some items that were […]

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February 14, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Lyon Sisters Investigation (Video)

Montgomery County police held a news conference, along with the FBI this week, to identify a person of interest in the disappearance of the Lyon sisters nearly 40 years ago. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports.   Related posts:      

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February 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

A Lead in the Lyon Investigation (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Police Chief Tom Manger and FBI Special Agent in Charge Steve Vogt hold a news conference to report a new development in the disappearance of the Lyon sisters. The two girls went missing from Wheaton back in 1975 and now police investigators have identified a person of interest. Take […]

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February 11, 2014 | Staff Writer

Lyon Family Statement (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Police Captain Marcus Jones reads a statement from the Lyon family about the latest development in the case of the missing sisters from Wheaton. For more coverage, see our posts below: Related posts:

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February 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Andrews on the Lyon Sisters Disappearance (VIDEO)

In this MyMCMedia extra, Sonya Burke interviews Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews following a news conference where police identified a person of interest in the disappearance of the Lyon sisters. The two girls were reported missing in Wheaton nearly 40 years ago. Andrews said their mysterious disappearance is a case that no one has […]

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February 11, 2014 | Staff Writer

Person of Interest Identified in Disappearance of Lyon Sisters (Photos)

The Montgomery County Police Department-Cold Case Squad and FBI Agents in the Baltimore division have named a person of interest in the disappearance of sisters, Sheila and Katherine Lyon, from a popular suburban Washington D.C. shopping center in 1975. Investigators say Lloyd Lee Welch, who was born Dec. 30, 1956, and also was known as Michael […]

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