Hey Nerds! This week Samantha is going to tell you about Ward Weaver III and Sarah is going to tell you about the Schnick and Buckner family murders. During chit chat, we catch up on what we’ve been missing since living apart and Samantha explains when it’s okay to complain about shit.
Trigger warnings for this week include: child death, sexual assault including rape
Samantha’s sources for this week are:
wikipedia.org page for Ward Weaver III
Google Maps
murderpedia.org page for Ward Weaver III
newspapers.com articles:
Statesman Journal article, “Police search for missing Oregon City girl”, published on January 24, 2002
Albany Democrat-Herald article, “Dogs join search for seventh-grader”, published January 25, 2002
Albany Democrat-Herald article, “Second girl missing from Oregon City”, published on March 10, 2002
The World, Coos Bay, Oregon article, “Police search for missing Oregon City girl”, published March 11, 2002
The World, Coos Bay, Oregon article, “FBI links Oregon City girls’ disappearances”, published March 12, 2002
The World, Coos Bay, Oregon article, “FBI says girls were abducted; residents fearful”, published March 13, 2002
The Corvallis Gazette-Times article, “FBI brings in search dogs for missing teens”, published March 16, 2002
Albany Democrat-Herald article, “FBI: Investigators making progress in search for girls”, published March 18, 2002
The Corvallis Gazette-Times article, “DNA testing of unknown dead overdue”, published June 12, 2007
The Corvallis Gazette-Times article, “Three arrested in Canby homicide”, published February 19, 2014
Albany Democrat-Herald article, “Son of a killer charged in homicide”, published February 20, 2014
Albany Democrat-Herald article, “Weaver’s stepson gets life sentence”
Sarah’s sources for this week are:
Los Angeles Times. (1987, October 10). Missouri police say his confession clears dead nephew he tried to frame : Farmer admits killing 7 relatives but doesn't tell why. Los Angeles Times. from https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1987-10-10-mn-8591-story.html
State v. Schnick. Justia Law. (n.d.). from https://law.justia.com/cases/missouri/supreme-court/1991/70584-0.html
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