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Convicted Killer Michael Townson Confesses to the 1991 Murder of a Missing Waitress
Linda Little went missing in October 1991. Her body was never recovered
On October 12, 1991, forty-three-year-old Linda Lois Little missed her shift at the Chart House restaurant in Daytona Beach, Florida. It was very unusual for Linda to miss work, and her coworker and friend reported her missing.
She was last seen at Matey’s Brig with a group of friends. At the bar, she told her friends that her boyfriend was coming to see her on the weekend, and they went through all the must-see spots in Daytona she had to take him to.
That was also why it was so strange that Linda had disappeared, as it was clear to her friends that she had no plans to leave the area. Law enforcement canvassed the area and found a last sighting of the missing woman. Around 2 AM, she was spotted riding her bike home and stopping at a 7-Eleven. There, she purchased a donut and chocolate milk before heading in the direction of her apartment.
Her apartment was found undisturbed, which led investigators to believe she had been abducted shortly after leaving the 7-Eleven. Her body or her bike were never found. Her missing person case eventually went cold once all leads were exhausted, and her family had always…