From the archives: Desiree Michaud links and photos
June 19, 2018 12:00 am
• Last Updated: September 19, 2018 11:31 am
Desiree Michaud as a sophomore in the 1981 Plainfield High School yearbook.
Mar. 17, 1980:
Apr. 7, 1984:
Woman is found slain in Groton motel room
Apr. 8, 1984:
Apr. 9, 1984:
Police press search for suspect in Groton slaying
Apr. 10, 1984:
Slain woman wanted to give up street life
Apr. 11, 1984:
Police find, question man sought in Groton murder
Apr. 12, 1984:
Police switch emphasis in murder investigation
Apr. 7, 1985:
A year later, a prostitute's murder still mystifies
Jun. 23, 1985:
'Hands' A play about Bank Street
Aug. 12 1985:
A Friday sting brings a good haul
Aug. 12 1985:
Talented soprano for 'Hands' shines in the background
Aug 18, 1985:
Undated photo of Desiree Michaud.
Undated photo of Desiree Michaud.
Undated photo of Desiree Michaud.
This June 13, 1984 file photo shows Groton Town Police Detectives Michael Lewin, left, and John Graves putting up a reward poster on Bank Street in New London in the murder case of Desiree Michaud. Police put up 50 posters. (Gordon Alexander/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Desiree Michaud as seen on the front page of The Day on Sunday, April 8, 1984, the day after her body was found in a hotel in Groton.
Groton Ptl. John Clark stands guard outside Room 114 at Flagship Motel April 7, 1984. (Gordon Alexander/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
The headstone of Desiree Michaud at St. Mary's Cemetery in Norwich. (Tim Cook/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
March 17, 1980: "New London police question women along street." (Day file photo)
August 12, 1985: "A hot summer's night at a corner in the Bank Street area often frequented by prostitutes." (William Burrows/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
June 23, 1985 feature in The Day about 'Hands," the play partially inspired by Desiree Michaud's death.
Annual art show in the Hygienic Restaurant, 1983. (The Day)
Interior of the Hygienic Restaurant, unknown date. (The Day)
Banners for the annual Hygienic art show over Bank Street in 1987. (The Day)
Police sketches of the suspect known as "Cowboy" in The Day April 9, 1984.
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