Amy Preasmyer was 16 and pregnant when she asked a man to kill her boyfriend, Richard Cowles Jr. Here’s everything to know about the case and where Amy Preasmyer is now nearly 30 years later.

In August 1997, 21-year-old Richard “Ricky” Cowles Jr. was found beaten and shot inside the Lancaster, Calif., apartment he shared with his 16-year-old pregnant girlfriend Amy Lynn Preasmyer.

NEED TO KNOW Richard "Ricky" Cowles Jr. was found shot in the California apartment he shared with his girlfriend Amy Preasmyer, who was 16 and pregnant William "Billy" Hoffman was convicted of murder, ...

Amy Preasmyer was found guilty and sentenced to lifetime imprisonment. Jennifer Kellogg received 17 years behind bars, while David Ashbury received two years behind bars.

Amy was born on November 6, 1969, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of Curtis and Sharon Bergsrud Headington. She graduated from Prairie High School in 1991. Amy was full of life and loved to dance.

Amy Lynn (Routhieaux) Hurrish, 58, passed away at home on April 13th, 2025, with her family by her side after a courageous two-year battle with metastatic kidney cancer.

Amy Lynn Goodin, 62 of Valparaiso, IN, formerly of Norristown, PA, passed away April 13, 2025. She was born October 17, 1962, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Rev. Charles E. Goodin and Alcinda ...

Amy Lynn Dutcher, 64, of Newark, OH passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born on August 21, 1960, in Columbus, Amy was the ...

Loving Memory, Amy Gaither, 48 passed on February 19, 2025. Amy was born to Jerry and Jill Godfrey on May 12, 1976. Siblings are Heath, Kody, & Kevin. Amy is married to Brian Gaither on July 28 ...