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Trace Evidence: The Hunt for the I-5 Serial Killer

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by Bruce Henderson


  at Frackenpohl crime scene, 186–87

  Frackenpohl investigation by, 184–89, 274–76

  at Frackenpohl postmortem, 184–85

  Guffie interviews by, 217–19, 257–58

  Guffie investigation by, 200–202

  Harriet Kibbe interview by, 214–16, 236

  Heedick investigation by, 166–68

  Kibbe interviews by, 266–69, 271–72, 276–77, 282–84, 291–94, 304–7, 309

  Kibbe linked to El Dorado case by, 202, 203–4

  physical evidence review by, 258–61

  profiling and, 197–200

  search warrant executed by, 220–22

  Steve Kibbe interview by, 249–51

  on surveillance, 219–20

  testimony of, 341–42

  trace evidence review by, 286–89

  Maulsby, Norman, 111

  Mayoya, Armando, 97–98, 99–101, 114, 117

  Meadors, Sergeant, 265

  media, 88–93, 105, 161, 171, 199, 249, 262–63, 317, 373

  Merced Police Department, 158–59

  Miller, Randy, 15, 19, 29–30, 40, 47–48

  Miller, Walt, 316, 317

  missing persons cases, 21, 25–28, 63, 101, 265

  Modesto, Calif., 102

  Modesto Police Department, 172

  Molino Rojo Night Club, 57, 67–68

  Morrison, Don, 9–10

  Mortin, Marty, 68–69

  National Conference on Serial Killing, 180–81

  National Crime Information Center, 265

  Neff, Kathy, 27

  Nelson, Janet, 97–98

  Nevada County Sheriff’s Office, 89

  Nevada Highway Patrol, 132

  New York Times, 90

  Old Meyer’s Grade Road, 186, 189, 261, 274, 319

  Orange County Sheriff’s Department, 107

  Palenik, Skip, 332–35, 337, 359–63

  Pane, Paul, 81–82

  pantyhose, 13, 87, 184, 188, 239, 244, 311, 319, 348, 363

  Payne, Joseph, 48–49

  People, 345

  People of the State of California v. Roger Kibbe for assault, 251–57

  People of the State of California v. Roger Reece Kibbe for murder, 315–37, 338–68

  defense case in, 357–62

  guilty verdict in, 366

  jurisdiction in, 316, 317

  pretrial hearings in, 317, 326, 335

  prosecution case in, 319–57

  sentencing in, 366–67

  persons of interest (POI’s), 122–25, 161

  Placer County, 89, 93–96

  Placerville, Calif., 182, 250, 276, 306

  Pleasant Valley State Prison, 373

  polygraphs, 137–38

  postmortem examinations, 35–36

  probation, 366–67

  profiling of suspects, 196–200

  Pursel, Helen, 236–38, 239, 283

  Pursel, Susan, 236

  Quackenbush, Kim, 265, 275, 321, 365

  Quinones, Karen, 369, 372

  rape kits, 34–35, 72, 86, 151, 164, 184, 287, 344

  Ravestyn, A. G. Van, 245–46

  “Red Light Bandit,” 43

  Redman, Carolyn Jean, 231–32, 245

  Reed, Roberta, 70

  Reed, Stan, 200, 292

  Browner investigation by, 123

  current activities of, 370

  description of, 71, 122

  at Finch crime scene, 148–50

  Finch investigation by, 154–61

  Gerson investigation by, 158–61

  Heedick investigation by, 70–75, 77, 83, 85, 101–5, 107, 136–39, 167

  identification of Finch by, 151

  Kibbe interviews by, 301–7, 309–10

  Kibbe picked up for questioning by, 113–14

  prioritizing suspects by, 105–6

  Rundle interview by, 94

  search warrant affidavit by, 213

  Taylor investigation by, 123

  Welborn investigation by, 123–24, 141

  Reilly, Gina, 234–35

  Richardson, Debbie, 340–42

  Rio Consumnes Correctional Center, 267, 271, 276, 282

  Riverside, Calif., 280

  Rohr, Fred, 247

  Rohr Industries, 246–47

  Rosenquist, Pete, 22, 204, 238

  at Brown crime scene, 22–24, 41–42, 46, 49–50, 56, 118

  on Brown jurisdiction, 52

  Brown postmortem and, 34–39, 44–45

  Burrier interview by, 39–40

  current activities of, 370

  on flight to Fallon, Nev., 289–91

  and identification of Brown, 33, 40–41

  Kibbe interview by, 222–30

  Miller interview by, 47–48

  Redman interview by, 231–32

  at roadblock, 55

  on Sabrah case, 83

  scissors discovered by, 56

  search warrant executed by, 220

  Simmons investigation by, 123

  Steve Kibbe interview by, 295–97

  on surveillance, 212–13, 216

  Rundle, David, 93–96

  Sabrah, Charmaine, 57–61, 82, 84, 160, 163, 168–69, 216–17, 269, 303, 306–7, 318, 342–43, 346–51, 355, 371

  clothing of, 80–82, 87–88

  description of, 57

  diamond ring of, 307, 312

  Kibbe interviewed about, 224–27

  missing persons case of, 63–69

  postmortem of, 80–81, 286

  Sabrah, Sabri, 57, 59, 61, 63–65, 82, 168–69, 303, 347–48, 371

  Sacramento, Calif., 24–25

  Sacramento Bee, 151

  Sacramento City College, 57

  Sacramento County Coroner’s Office, 265

  Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office, 370

  Sacramento County Homicide Bureau, 25, 27, 41, 50, 108, 117, 124, 140, 142–43, 148, 161, 165, 170–71, 183, 212, 222, 249, 292, 297, 349, 369, 370

  Sacramento County Sheriff’s Department, 19, 25, 27, 41, 50, 52, 54, 69, 70, 83, 89, 101, 108, 110, 111, 113, 117, 148, 169–70, 259, 263, 270

  Sex Abuse Bureau of, 123–24

  Sacramento Municipal Court, 251

  Sacramento Police Department, 89, 96, 107, 177, 200–201, 255, 265–66, 273, 275

  Sacramento Savings and Loan, 16, 29

  Sacramento Union, 271

  saliva, 34, 72, 220–21, 230

  Samples, John, 122–23

  Sampson, Doris, 323

  Sander, Richard, 320

  Sanders, Dale, 373

  San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, 107, 244–45

  San Diego serial murders, 355

  San Francisco Police Department, 193

  San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office, 370

  San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Department, 22, 29, 32, 52, 54, 64, 75, 83, 97, 105, 109, 113, 129, 140, 141, 151, 154–55, 171, 199, 212, 262, 369–70

  scissors, 13, 45, 56–57, 87–88, 91–92, 150, 164, 201, 211, 221, 244, 336, 342, 352–53, 360–61

  semen, 34, 35, 72, 86, 164, 183, 278, 327–28, 371

  serial killers, 50–53, 85, 150, 164–65, 195, 199, 315, 349, 352, 356

  serology, 278

  Shomer, Robert, 357–58

  Simmons, Chester, 123

  Skanks, Vickie, 74, 370

  “Son of Sam,” 53

  South Lake Tahoe, 181–82, 310, 313

  Spirit of St. Louis, 247

  Springer, Faye, 359–60, 365, 369

  background of, 280–81

  description of, 279

  fibers matched by, 284–85

  Frackenpohl investigation by, 286–89

  Sacramento arrival of, 278–82

  Streeter and, 278–82

  testimony of, 327–37, 348–49, 362–63

  Springer, Fred, 280–81, 337

  Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department, 101, 137

  Stites, Cindy, 74

  Stockton, Carol, 321–22, 357

  S
tockton Municipal Airport, 68

  Streeter, Jim, 360–61, 370–71

  background of, 77–78

  Brown investigation by, 86–87

  cord examined by, 211–12, 331

  on cut clothing and hair, 91, 164, 187–88

  Datsun examination by, 269

  fiber match and, 284–85

  Finch investigation by, 163–65

  Frackenpohl investigation by, 181–84, 185, 187–89, 274, 364

  Heedick investigation by, 88

  physical evidence review by, 259–62

  Sabrah investigation by, 77–82, 83–84, 87–88, 348

  at search, 220

  Springer and, 278–82

  testimony of, 335–36

  suspects, priority of, 105–7, 140–41, 169, 180

  Synhorst, Laura, 265

  Tackett, Jerry, 326

  Taylor, Richard, 123

  Tepper, Ron, 316

  Thorton, John, 359–61

  “Thrill Killer” (Eric Royce Leonard), 370

  trace evidence, 269, 278–82, 285, 286–89, 327–28, 333, 362, 369

  “Trash Bag Murders,” 280

  Trillo, Marty, 51

  Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office, 146, 154–55, 157, 158

  Twain Harte Union Democrat, 157–58

  Udell, Donald, 269

  Unabomber, 85, 89–90, 141

  Underwood, Esther, 9

  “Vampire Killer” (Richard Chase), 51, 71

  victims’ missing property, 304, 307, 312, 354

  Virginia City, Nev., unidentified victim in, 262, 270, 306

  Wallace, Frank, 162

  management style of, 142–44

  Walnut Creek, Calif., 114, 233

  Walnut Creek Police Department, 233

  Ward, Glenda, 74

  Washington State Police, 265

  Waters, Robbie, 93

  Watson, Jim, 186, 274–76, 304, 323

  at Frackenpohl crime scene, 185–87

  Kibbe interviews by, 291–93, 299–301

  search warrant executed by, 220–21

  testimony of, 319–20

  Welborn, Wayne, 123–24, 140–41

  Whiting, Jerry, 233–34

  Wooten, Bart, 252, 255–56

  Zeller, Sheri, 97–98

  Zucconi, John, 366

  About the Author

  Bruce Henderson is the author or coauthor of more than twenty nonfictions books, including #1 New York Times bestseller And the Sea Will Tell, a true story of murder on a South Seas island, and Fatal North: Murder and Survival on the First North Pole Expedition, winner of a national book award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors. He lives in Menlo Park, California. Find Bruce on the web at: www.brucehendersonbooks.com.

  Table of Contents

  Other Books By This Author

  Title Page

  Copyright

  Dedication

  Contents

  Prologue

  Chapter One

  Chapter Two

  Chapter Three

  Chapter Four

  Chapter Five

  Chapter Six

  Chapter Seven

  Chapter Eight

  Chapter Nine

  Chapter Ten

  Chapter Eleven

  Chapter Twelve

  Chapter Thirteen

  Chapter Fourteen

  Chapter Fifteen

  Chapter Sixteen

  Chapter Seventeen

  Chapter Eighteen

  Chapter Nineteen

  Chapter Twenty

  Chapter Twenty-One

  Chapter Twenty-Two

  Chapter Twenty-Three

  Dramatis Personae

  Epilogue

  Photo Insert

  Index

  About the Author

 

 

 


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