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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Graig Graziosi

An 81-year-old woman nearly got away with a twisted love triangle murder. A footprint did her in 4 decades later

Polk County Sheriff’s Department

Nearly four decades after a woman in a love triangle was murdered in Wisconsin, an 81-year-old will head to prison for life for the cold-case killing.

Mary Josephine Bailey, 81, was convicted on Thursday for the first-degree murder of 45-year-old Yvonne Carol Menke. The victim was shot three times outside her home in St Croix Falls on December 12, 1985.

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