Woman Turns in Her Own Father for Murder

The daughter of a serial killer has revealed how she helped police bring her father to justice – and the mix of emotions she’s felt for turning him in.

April Balascio, 48, the eldest of Edward Wayne Edwards’ five children, told her story to People magazine.

Growing up, she says her handyman father moved the family around often, about every six months to a year. The moves would happen without notice, sometimes in the middle of the night. Whenever they asked their father why they were moving, he would say it was for work.

Even as a kid, Balascio says she was suspicious of her father’s obsession with collecting news clippings about the local murders that seemed to happen wherever they moved. Read More…

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The daughter of a serial killer has revealed how she helped police bring her father to justice – and the mix of emotions she’s felt for turning him in.

April Balascio, 48, the eldest of Edward Wayne Edwards’ five children, told her story to People magazine.

Growing up, she says her handyman father moved the family around often, about every six months to a year. The moves would happen without notice, sometimes in the middle of the night. Whenever they asked their father why they were moving, he would say it was for work.

Even as a kid, Balascio says she was suspicious of her father’s obsession with collecting news clippings about the local murders that seemed to happen wherever they moved. Read More…

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