Former Speedway Burger Chef restaurant, site of 1978 murders, being demolished

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Former Speedway Burger Chef restaurant, site of 1978 murders, being demolished
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The building was most recently a pawn shop.

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — The former Burger Chef building inIt is not yet clear what the future plans are for the site located atIt was Nov. 17, 1978 that the four Burger Chef employees disappeared. The bodies of 20-year-old Jayne Friedt, 16-year-olds Daniel Davis and Mark Flemmonds, and 18-year-old Ruth Ellen Shelton were found two days later in Johnson County.

"My mother, she never did get over it, of course," said Theresa Jeffries, sister of Ruth, who took the job to buy things all teenage girls love to get."She had a sense of humor. She enjoyed working at Dunkin Donuts as well as Burger Chef. Always came home with funny stories about things that happened at work. She was living her life and looking forward to turning 18."Theresa was 12 years old when the murders happened.

Family and friends of Ruth and Jayne agree they're ready to see the building replaced with something else.

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