Blood stained clothing belonging to Mrs. Wilson is later found in a trash bin in North Augusta. Authorities say she was murdered on that same day. She survives the attack and notifies police.
Police release descriptions to the media.
Police find Mr. Rivera registered at the Rainbow Terrace Motel on U.S. Highway 1. He is inside, his wrists slashed. He is taken to Medical College of Georgia Hospital. The remains of Melissa Faye Dingess are recovered by South Carolina investigators along Interstate 20 in Aiken County. Authorities charge Rivera, the husband and father of two, with the killings of Sgt.