

Six months later Busch would be found dead. Had at least three tips called in on him, two before King's body was found and one after.Had, in the months following King's death, amassed four convictions for CSC with minors, getting 2–5 years probation in each case.Confessed to King's murder in a private polygraph exam.



Burgess engaged polygrapher Larry Wasser to administer it.ĭuring the initial phase of the exam, when the subject is interviewed to explore sensitive areas of questioning that might trigger a false positive, Busch admitted to murdering (or "doing") Tim King-or so Wasser would exclaim in 2006 (see "Larry Wasser tells Patrick Coffey he polygpraphed King's killer," July 17, 2006).Īlso during the pre-test interview, Busch said he had passed a polygraph on the OCCK case in January, administered by Ralph Cabot. Other sources include various websites, and documents provided by investigators. Suggested reading: An authoritative account of the case is found in Keenan's "The Snow Killings": Ĭontact: during the month of April, Busch's attorney Jane Burgess arranged for him to take a privately administered, attorney-client privileged polygraph relating to his outstanding CSC charge against Bowman, date of offence May 29, 1976. Keenan, Marney, "The Snow Killings," Exposit Books (2020) King, Barry, "A Father's Story," King family, "Decades of Deceit," video presentation (2013).
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Reuben, "The Kill Jar," Gallery Books (2018) Broad, Cathy King, "What the Hell is the Deal with the OCCK Investigation?" Catallo, Heather, and others, investigative reports, WXYZ TV (2008–present) Cianci, Julia, "After the Snow: The Oakland County Child Murders and the Search for the Killer," essay (2009) Cribari, M.F., "Portraits in the Snow," Outskirts Press (2011) Where precise dates are not known they are marked "Approx." or given plausible date range. Timeline displays best full-screen (keystroke F11). Its purpose is not to reach conclusions, examine theories or "solve" the murders but to present a comprehensive (not exhaustive) sequential account of case history. This is a work in progress and will be periodically updated. A narrative chronology of the OCCK investigation 1970s–present.
