When 23-year-old Anne Paetz went out for cigarettes after midnight on July 2nd, 1999, no one in her family thought much of it. But while out, she crossed paths with the wrong person, and never made it back home. The next morning, Anne was found dead on the side of the highway. Nearly 25 years later, her family is still desperate for answers.
Episode Info
If you know anything about the 1999 murder of Anne Paetz in Michigan, or if you have any information regarding possible criminal activity relating to Jack Duane Hall, you can anonymously report information to Crime Stoppers of Flint & Genesee County at 1-800-422-5245 or on their website CrimeStoppersofFlint.com. If you don’t mind revealing your identity and want to speak to a detective directly you can email msp-coldcase@Michigan.gov to get in touch.

Anne’s portrait. Courtesy: Find a Grave Memorial

Anne’s Crime Stoppers poster. Courtesy: Crime Stoppers of Flint & Genesee County

A photo of Anne. Courtesy: Anne’s sister, Laura Paetz Morris

A photo of Anne. Courtesy: Anne’s sister, Laura Paetz Morris

A photo of Anne in Paris the year before she was murdered. Courtesy: Anne’s sister, Laura Paetz Morris

A photo of the damage to Anne’s mom’s car, which Anne was driving the night she was murdered. Courtesy: Michigan State Police

Original photos of the site where Anne’s body was found. Courtesy: Michigan State Police
Episode Source Material
Original reporting by Madison Cavalchire
- Battle Creek Enquirer (Battle Creek, Michigan): State police not giving up on finding Saginaw woman’s killer.
- MDOC Department of Corrections Offender Tracking Information
- Battle Creek Enquirer (Battle Creek, Michigan) · Sat, Jul 10, 1999 · Page 4: Detectives say suspect may prey on victims at convenience stores.
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) · Mon, Jul 3, 2000 · Page 13: Year-old killing still examined.
- The Herald-Palladium (Benton Harbor, Michigan) · Sun, Jul 4, 1999 · Page 2: Police probe death of woman in ditch.
- Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan) · Mon, Aug 9, 1999 · Page 5: Clio rape suspect seeks mental exam.
- Jack Hall Appeal – Clio girls
- Jack Hall Appeal – Heidi