On September 17, 1978, John Finley and his wife, Blanche Finley, were murdered in their home in rural Kansas. The crime remains unsolved to this day.
The Finley murders were a brutal and senseless crime that shocked the small community of Uniontown, Kansas. John Finley was a well-respected farmer and community leader, and Blanche Finley was a loving and devoted wife and mother. The couple's two youngest children, 11-year-old Randy and 8-year-old Tammy, were home at the time of the murders but were unharmed.
The investigation into the Finley murders was extensive, but no arrests were ever made. In the years since the crime, there have been numerous theories about who killed John and Blanche Finley, but the truth has never been known for sure.
The Finley murders remain a cold case, but they have never been forgotten. The victims' family and friends continue to hope that one day the killer will be brought to justice.