This week we talk about William Hickman’s escalation from burglary and financial crimes, to kidnapping and murder. He tormented the parents of Marion Parker with many letters, before returning only pieces of their daughter. To support Murder Dictionary & get access to rewards, perks, & merch, please visit our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/MurderDictionaryPodcast If you’d like shirts, mugs, phone cases, & other merch, you can shop at https://murderdictionary.threadless.com/  This episode has been edited by Dimitris Kokkos. Contact him at mypodcasthero.com for all of your audio, production, & editing needs. Please rate, review, subscribe & follow us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter to stay updated on new episodes, true crime tidbits, & the best true crime memes. MURDER DICTIONARY LINKS: Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/murderdictionarypodcast/  Facebook : https://facebook.com/Murder-Dictionary-Podcast-1202280266480382/  Twitter : https://twitter.com/m_d_podcast iTunes : https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/murder-dictionary/id1169967004  WILLIAM HICKMAN LINKS: https://books.google.com/books/about/Butterfly_in_the_Rain.html?id=xrpnCgAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Marion_Parker https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-feb-04-me-21037-story.html http://www.rarenewspapers.com/view/570054 http://malefactorsregister.com/wp/779/ http://www.folkarchive.de/marian.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEAFehDIboY MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCE LINKS: https://www.childhelp.org/hotline/ https://victimsofcrime.org/help-for-crime-victims/get-help-bulletins-for-crime-victims/bulletins-for-teens/bullying-and-harassment  http://stompoutbullying.org/  http://www.thehotline.org/?gclid=CjwKEAjwwcjGBRDj-P7TwcinyBkSJADymblT8HNh4scSA-G7d-xEADhi0xODIRWy3zXSWWrGXg2B5hoCdD7w_wcB  http://www.ncadv.org/   http://www.crisistextline.org/textline/?gclid=CjwKEAjw9MrIBRCr2LPek5-h8U0SJAD3jfhtHplx6Ibc8Ov7oG79YLibo1TubSfQrumNc-WnXJixDxoCKafw_wcB  https://www.mentalhelp.net/meeting-finder/ca/woodland-hills/