McCormick had only been missing for ... to the solution of a homicide,” Olson said in a 2011 FBI statement. Family members believe Ricky thought someone was looking for him.

A lifelong fan of codes, Ricky McCormick wrote out two pages ... There is the possibility that no one will ever be able to break McCormick's code. The FBI is still working on breaking the code ...

investigators now believe that the codes found on Ricky McCormick may offer the best hope to explain how his corpse ended up in that isolated cornfield so many years ago. The FBI's Olson is ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. ST. CHARLES COUNTY • Ricky McCormick was found dead on June 30, 1999, near a cornfield off Highway 367 in St. Charles County.