Episode #206: Peggy Sue Hogue - Murdered (1983)

keystonecoldcases
3 days ago
1 min read

In June of 1983, 24-year-old Peggy Sue Hogue, a young mother from North Sewickley Township, Pennsylvania, vanished after a night out in nearby Ellwood City. She was last seen in the early morning hours, walking alone after leaving a local bar. Hours later, her brutally beaten body was discovered in a wooded area near the Connoquenessing Creek.

More than four decades later, Peggy Sue Hogue’s case remains unsolved—her story a haunting reminder of a life cut short and a family still waiting for answers.

Peggy Sue Hogue

Birth: 10/22/1958 – Death: 06/13/1983

Ethnicity: White Sex: Female

Height: Weight:

Other pertinent information:

Hometown: North Sewickley, PA - Allegheny County

Crime Scene: her body was discovered by some boys in a ravine along the Connoquenessing Creek, just off River Road in Perry Township

Last Known Location Alive: Peggy left her home, telling her mother she was going to the Park Gate Grill in Ellwood City. Witnesses saw her at the bar, one witness even stated she saw Peggy walking in the direction of her home at around 5 AM the morning of 6/12.

Injury Description: Sexual assault, blunt force trauma and strangled

Suspect Description: None identified

If you have tips on Peggy Sue Hogue’s murder, call Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers at 1-800-4PA-TIPS or submit anonymously online.