Still at Large: William Bradford Bishop Jr.

In March 1976, authorities believe that William Bradford Bishop Jr. killed his wife, mother, and three sons with a ball-peen hammer in Bethesda, Maryland. He has been on the run ever since. He disposed of their bodies hundreds of miles away and was last spotted with an unnamed woman who was holding the family dog on a leash.

Who Was Bradford Bishop?

Born in 1936, Bishop was not the sort of man you’d think would murder his entire family. He was a high school quarterback who married the cheerleader, Annette. He had a bachelor’s…