![]() ![]() In its heyday, it was the scene for parties and musical evenings. The horsewoman and her surgeon husband lived an exquisite mansion on Kirby, just before the street curves toward downtown Houston. Virginia, just a teenager at the time, remembers looking up to Joan. ![]() Joan and Virginia often competed in the same horse show circuits. ![]() ![]() The sweetest, nicest person I think I've ever known in my life." A very stunning woman," remembers Virginia Abercrombie, a longtime friend of Joan. You know, the white hair, just very stunning. The murders and conspiracies that swirled around the Hills would become one of the biggest stories to come out of Houston's fanciest neighborhood - River Oaks. John Hill, were well-known in the highest circles. In the 1960's, she and her plastic surgeon husband, Dr. Joan Robinson Hill was a strikingly beautiful woman, and a talented national equestrian star. She was the glamorous River Oaks socialite who had it all. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) - Before they were the center of one of the strangest murder mysteries in Houston history, they were a glamorous couple at the top of Houston society. John Hill, were at the top of Houston society. Joan Robinson Hill - striking, talented, and a national equestrian star. TEXAS TRUE CRIME: She was the glamorous River Oaks socialite who had it all. ![]()
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