Yosemite Murder suspect nabbed at Laguna del Sol
Cheef
(and raise some too, I suppose!)
Clay Steiner <clays...@spamthis.prodigy.net> wrote in
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>JULY 25, 21:41 EDT
>
>Handyman Arrested in Park Murder
>
>By CHRISTINE HANLEY
>Associated Press Writer
>The murdered sightseers
>AP/ [16K]
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>SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) ‹ A hotel maintenance man was arrested in the
>beheading of a naturalist at Yosemite National Park and is a suspect in
>the killings of three park sightseers earlier this year, the FBI said
>Sunday.
>
>Cary Stayner was accused of killing Joie Ruth Armstrong, 26, whose
>decapitated body was found near her Yosemite housing on Thursday. The
>37-year-old man was arrested Saturday at a nudist colony and is
>scheduled be arraigned Monday on a charge of murder in a national park,
>the FBI said.
>
>Stayner, who was questioned at the time of the three previous slayings
>but ruled out as a suspect, is now believed to have played a role in
>those crimes, said Special Agent in Charge James M. Maddock. The bodies
>of Carole Sund, her daughter Juli, and family friend Silvina Pelosso of
>Argentina were discovered in March.
>
>``We have developed specific information linking Stayner to the
>Sund-Pelosso murders,'' Maddock said.
>
>The Stayner name already is indelibly etched in the annals of California
>crime.
>
>His brother, Steven Stayner, was a sexually abused kidnap victim who was
>abducted off a Merced street in 1972. The boy was reunited with his
>family seven years later. But as if he lived his short life under a
>cloud, Steven Stayner died in 1989 in a collision with a hit-and-run
>driver at 24.
>
>A television miniseries later portrayed the saga of his abduction.
>
>Cary Stayner was last seen Thursday night by friends and coworkers at
>the Cedar Lodge in El Portal, where he works as a handyman. He was taken
>into custody by federal authorities Saturday morning at a nudist colony
>in Wilton, near Sacramento, after a person recognized him from news
>reports and called authorities.
>
>Ms. Armstrong's body was discovered a few hundred yards from the park
>housing she shared with a man and woman, who were away at the time. A
>park official who spoke on the condition of anonymity told The
>Associated Press the woman had been decapitated.
>
>She was last seen alive Wednesday at the park offices of Yosemite
>Institute, where she worked. The institute's main offices are in El
>Portal ‹ on the outskirts of Yosemite ‹ and the organization has held
>conferences at the Cedar Lodge.
>
>El Portal is also the town where the victims in the previous slayings
>were last seen alive in February during a sightseeing trip. The three
>women stayed at the Cedar Lodge, where Stayner has rented a room above
>the restaurant for the past two years.
>
>He was hired there in August 1997 and was laid off in January of this
>year because of a slowdown in business.
>
>He was rehired March 20, a day after Mrs. Sund's and Silvina's bodies
>were found in the trunk of their rental car. Juli's body was later found
>hidden off a lightly traveled highway.
>
>The parents of Carole Sund, Carole and Francis Carrington, were at the
>FBI's press conference Sunday.
>
>``We're happy that it looks like maybe the case is over,'' Carole
>Carrington said after the press conference.
>
>``It brings some closure, no question,'' her husband said.
>
>FBI agents had previously said they had zeroed in on a loose-knit group
>of methamphetamine users in connection with the sightseers case and were
>confident that some of those responsible are already behind bars on
>unrelated charges.
>
>In light of the new development, Maddock said they would be reevaluating
>the possible roles of others who have come under scrutiny in the
>sightseers case. There is no evidence linking Stayner to those people.
>
>``We are looking at whether (Stayner) is solely responsible (for the
>sightseers murders) or if others are involved,'' Maddock said.
>
>Maddock also said he has asked himself if the FBI could have done
>anything to prevent Armstrong's killing.
>
>``I struggled with that issue for the last 24 hours and I continue to do
>so,'' he said. ``I'm confident we've done everything that reasonably
>could have been done.''
>
>
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including confirmation that he actively
went to nude beaches and nudist clubs.
http://www.sacbee.com/news/special/sund/staynerfriends.html
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Perhaps you can use your connections to get some inside scoop about
how the guy behaved during his visits to LDS. Certainly there must
be some LDS members who noticed SOMETHING weird about the guy.
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