James Brian Chadwell Wiki
James Brian Chadwell Biography
Who is James Brian Chadwell II?
James Brian Chadwell is a Lafayette, Indiana man who is reportedly charged with attempted murder after police found a wounded and missing 9-year-old girl in his basement on April 19, 2021. Authorities in nearby Delphi, just 15 miles away, is investigating him as a possible suspect in the notorious 2017 unsolved murders of Delphi teens Abigail Williams and Liberty German.
His full name is James Brian Chadwell II; he is a criminal with an extensive criminal record. Some have noticed her creepy tattoos of girls’ faces.
The probable cause affidavit says Chadwell has an extensive criminal history.
How old is James Brian Chadwell?
James Brian Chadwell is 42 years old in the year 2021.
James Brian Chadwell Delphi
The probable cause affidavit says a missing child was “subsequently located at James Chadwell’s residence on Park Avenue in Lafayette, Indiana.”
On April 19, 2021, agents were dispatched regarding a missing child report near Park Avenue in Lafayette, Indiana. Officers took a report that a girl of about 10 years old had left her residence around 6:30 p.m. and she couldn’t be found. As officers searched the neighborhood, they contacted James Chadwell, who told officers that the girl had been at her residence before her but she had left.
After failing to locate the boy, officers returned to Chadwell’s residence and asked permission to verify her residence.
He allowed them in and the officers searched the basement, which was secured with a chain lock. In the basement, an officer “found a young woman who was visibly distraught and crying, with her clothes on the floor next to her.” She was identified as the girl and said Chadwell tried to kill her.
She was injured and taken to hospital for treatment.
The girl described going to Chadwell’s residence and petting her dogs. While she was inside the house, Chadwell attacked her, she said.
He attempted to have sex with her and then forced her to perform oral sex on him, the affidavit alleges. At one point, Chadwell got dressed to go open the door and then police found her, he says. Along his neck were side strangulation marks.
James Brian Chadwell Delphi murders
Court records show that Chadwell faces the following charges: Attempted murder Attempted willful murder of another person; Molesting child where def. he is at least 21 years old; Molesting child where def. you are at least 21 years old; Kidnapping when the victim is under 14 years of age; Criminal confinement resulting in serious bodily injury; Assault resulting in serious bodily injury; and strangulation.
Abby and Libby were killed after hiking near an old bridge in February 2017. They were discovered near the Monon High Bridge Trail, reported Fox59, which is part of the Delphi Historic Trails. Authorities have released two crime scene sketches of a possible suspect, one in which he appears much younger than the other. They also posted a Snapchat video and audio from Libby’s phone of a man walking across a bridge towards the girls before they were killed.
Libby had captured the audio of his voice saying, “Down the hill.” Authorities have not disclosed how exactly they died.
Over the years, other people have been investigated as suspects without this happening.
James Brian Chadwell Tattoo
Astute observers noted that Chadwell has tattoos of the faces of two girls on his arms in which they appear to be crying blood. Some people on social media believe that one of the faces looks German; however, authorities have not publicly connected Chadwell to the Libby and Abby murders.
@NancyGrace Lafayette Indiana James Brian chadwell… are you following this? The victim is 9 years old … that is a tattoo that he has pic.twitter.com/pdM7CcIGI0
– CetteMoiCindy (@CetteMoiCindy) April 26, 2021
James Brian Chadwell II Facebook
In a Facebook post, Chadwell wrote: “I’m in love with a little redhead. You make my soul smile … I’ll chase you until I can’t walk, then I’ll chase you in my wheelchair.” He also shared numerous posts and photos showing that he had an affinity for the forest and the great outdoors, as well as an image of a railroad bridge.
