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Ethan, Seth, Mira, Eleanor Sueppel

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2008 Mar 23

  

Steven Sueppel, indicted for embezzling from the bank that he worked for, killed himself, his wife Sheryl, and their four adopted Korean children, Ethan (10), Seth (7), Mira (5), and Eleanor (3),in Iowa City, Iowa. Seth was on the autism spectrum and Eleanor had Polycystic Kidney Disease. Mrs Sueppel and the children were beaten to death with a baseball bat then Steven died in a deliberate car wreck.

Documents

Title Publication date
Hills Bank seeking $556K from Steven Sueppel estate 2008 Aug 29
Hills Bank seeks money from Sueppel estate 2008 Aug 28
'Mother of all Korean orphans' admits not every adoption perfect 2008 May 8
Faithful question church funeral for killer 2008 May 5
Justice Department dismisses Sueppel case 2008 Apr 10
Sueppel's turmoil grew before slayings 2008 Apr 10
A Korean view of the Sueppel murders 2008 Apr 2
Deaths of Sueppel children add to adoption debate in Korea 2008 Apr 1
Investigators release info in Iowa City slayings 2008 Mar 30
1,000 attend funeral 2008 Mar 30
Friends talk about who the Sueppels were 2008 Mar 29
Police: 'I'm not certain that a firearm was ever involved' 2008 Mar 28
Blows killed mother, children 2008 Mar 27
Police: No proof Sueppel bought cocaine 2008 Mar 27
American Father Kills Wife and 4 Adopted Children from Korea 2008 Mar 27
S. Korean Adoption Agency Saw No Problem With American Parents 2008 Mar 27
Funeral Home tribute 2008 Mar 27
Obituary 2008 Mar 27
A man desperate to die 2008 Mar 26
Warrant: Theft paid for drugs 2008 Mar 24
Sueppel children were ages 3, 5, 7, and 10 2008 Mar 24
Single-vehicle crash on I-80 leaves one dead 2008 Mar 24
Eyewitness: Van driver 'had a mission in mind' 2008 Mar 24
Police confirm Sueppel's vehicle crashed on I-80 2008 Mar 24
Legal woes didn't portend Sueppel family deaths 2008 Mar 24
Ex-bank official pleads not guilty 2008 Feb 21
Ex-banker accused of taking $559,040 2008 Feb 13
Sueppel indicted by a federal grand jury in February 2004 Mar 24