It's debated whether it was the murders themselves that led to less interest in renting in the once-busy area, or if it was the allegedly poor management of the cabins themselves that led to fewer people being willing to live there. Photo courtesy of Plumas County Sheriffs Office, Keddie murders revisited part 1: New evidence discovered links living suspect to grisly scene, Main Street Artists feature the works of Sheehan and Kercmar Boyd, More moments from the Plumas winter storm, PUSD, Plumas Charter announce school closures continue for March 1, St. Johns Catholic Church to hold St. Patricks Day dinner, Plumas Lassen Connection Change Submission. And now two years after that, hes announced that theres more that links a living person or persons to the crime. "If a case needs to be pinned there," Hagwood told PEOPLE at the time, "we'll pin it. Moving forward, DNA might still be retrievable from evidence collected at Keddie Cabin 28 if it hasnt been compromised and DNA testing facilities are notoriously backlogged. We aim to bring a resolution to cases which remain open. Plumas County Sheriff Greg Hagwood described what happened in Cabin 28 in. A few Keddie residents believe that when Cabin 28 still existed, it became haunted after the Sharp murders. Students should, County Administrative Officer Debra Lucero announced today that Plumas will be continuing its closure due to snow except for, The snow keeps falling and our readers keep finding moments to share some of levity, others of some serious, Plumas Unified School District and Plumas Charter School announced this afternoon that there will be no school on Wednesday, March. As word spread through Keddie and the rest of Plumas County of the murders, its clearly a crime that not only affected Shelia Sharp and her remaining brothers and the boy who was spending the night, it deeply affected some members of the sheriffs office and the community, Gamberg said. He was also familiar with Cabin 28 in Keddie. An April 11, 1981 Keddie became known all over the country for a brutal and horrific murder. The following participated in the planning and/or execution of these murders: Sheila Sharp, Glenna Meeks, Marilyn and Marty Smartt, Bo Boubede, Dee Jay Lake, Wade and Richard Meeks, John Blaine Greubert, Tony Garedakis. KEDDIE (CBS13) Investigators believe they may have found one of the weapons used in a 35-year-old murder mystery. And there were only two suspects examined by the police Marty Smartt and his roommate Bo Boubede, who lived two cabins down from the Sharps. If anyone has information concerning a cold case, please contact Victoria Metcalf at 283-0800 or [emailprotected], or contact the Plumas County Sheriffs Office at 283-6300 with tips or leads on active cases. The DNA matched that of a then-living suspect. On April 12, 1981, 14-year-old Sheila Sharp was returning from a sleepover when she discovered three dead bodies in her family's cabin at the Keddie Resort: her 36-year-old single mother, Sue; her brother Johnny, 15; and Johnny's friend Dana Wingate, 17. On April 12, 1981, a group of 7 people went to sleep in Cabin 28 at the Keddie Resort Lodge in California. Although Smartt and Boubede fled Plumas County shortly after interviews with DOJ, its known that Smartt allegedly lived in Paradise at the time of that phone call, according to dmacs research. But both Marty Smartt and "Bo" Boubede are now dead, questioned by law enforcement after the killings but never charged. She describes it as "more or less a self-help book, kind of how I dealt with issues that have happened in my life.". Keddie will never be the same because of those murders, and after visiting where it happened, I dont think I will be either, Kendall whispered. After countless hours of digging, the clues in the cold case started heating up, and new light is emerging on the decades-old crime. This murder is shrouded in mystery, leaving behind a messy and compelling trail of clues. * Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? These were boys he went to school with. April 12, 1981, the bodies of 36-year-old Sue Sharp, her 15-year-old son John and his 17-year-old friend Dana Wingate were found in Cabin 28 at the Keddie Resort, north of Quincy. How did Doug Thomas keep Gamberg out of the investigation if Gamberg was terminated in March 1981 and wasnt reinstated until 1983 (2 years after Thomas resigned)? RELATED VIDEO: Exclusive Look at People Magazine Investigates the Keddie Murders. Didnt he admit to covering Glenna Sue? Sheila herself hopes the case will be solved. great article! ", "I have a measure of confidence that we've identified some of them and we're gonna be--we're gonna be coming," he said. I honestly believe that Marty Smartt and Bo Boubede had nothing to do with the Keddie Cabin 28 murders, and that it's awful convenient how they were fingered as suspects years after both of them were dead. Truly a case of wrong place, wrong time. Of course his DNA would be there! ", Of her mother, Sheila adds, "I miss talking to her, going to her if I have an issue. Sheriff's investigators say they submitted more. My kids don't know who my mom is. People: 5 Things to Know about the Keddie Cabin Murders and the New Hunt for the Killers. "We're convinced that there are a handful of people that fit those roles who are still alive. They had died. "But rarely did I speak to the family about it. At the time, law enforcement felt that the murders were committed by "more than one person.". Its not about what was done, but what was not done. And that was plenty. Dead were Sheila's mother, brother and a family friend. Justin Smartt Eason, 12, one of three boys left alive in a second bedroom, was allowed to spend the night. There were weeds as tall as my thighs all around. Also, a man recently discovered a steel blue claw-hammer using a metal detector that matched the description of one that Marty had told investigators he lost. On April 11, 1981, Sue's 14-year-old daughter, Sheila, spent the night at a friend's cabin, returning home to her own cabin the now infamous cabin number 28to discover her mom, one of her brothers (Johnny, 15) and his friend Dana Wingate (17) brutally murdered. Boubede died in 1988, according to Gamberg. "Even still today I sit here and think, What would my life be like with her here?" First published on May 2, 2016 / 11:47 PM. At one point, Thomas did say he gave one session of advice to the couple but it was before the murders. Gamberg also found in the investigation's files an apparently unopened envelope with a recording of a 911 call. ", "She did at least get to see her first grandchild born. Why was Marty Smartt, the main suspect, the drug-running local sheriff's close friend? It was 2013. The tape was never admitted into evidence, and it was in fact found at the bottom of a box. DNA taken from a strip of white medical tape consistent with that used to bind the victims hands and ankles, and to cover the mouth of one victim, has revealed much as the Plumas County Sheriffs Office moves forward in its efforts to solve the quadruple murder case. Keddie murders revisited part 2: Following the clues. In 1981, the gruesome murder of four in Cabin 28 of the Keddie Resort in Northern California has long been unsolvedor has it? The three other children present in a second bedroom escaped physical harm. Until now, lack of fingerprints and identifiable DNA left at the scene by the perpetrators has stymied investigative efforts. Case file update is a new column featuring previous cases involving Plumas County and its people. I felt this strong pressure on my throat. He wonders if DOJ protected him. yeah, both of them had records," he said. The Seabolt family lived just 15 feet away. Although she was lying on her side, naked from the waist down, theres evidence that someone rearranged her from an indecent position. Lone pools of blood on the living room floor and on the sofa pillow indicate the boys bodies were also moved and staged, Gamberg said. Marty Smartt's letter was an early re-discovery. Blood was also found on the living room ceiling and furniture. Years of No Answers and a Theory of the Crime. Someone from that cabin ran to the lodge and reported the crime. KEDDIE (CBS13) Investigators believe they may have found one of the weapons used in a 35-year-old murder mystery. His ankles were firmly tied with electrical cord that linked him to John whose ankles were also bound. She said she learned of it long afterward by investigators, but she recognized her ex-husband's handwriting. Why did LE agencies conspire to cover up this case? Keddie Cabin Murders Solved?Listen: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/ghost-town/e/67103419?autoplay=trueTrue Crime Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuy_Via5vtA\u0026list=PLv5QzOH7CKqBf9WTQVbfJw-sVrF0GtrDnSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4iUdTQnVVmyjM8je06uzR3Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/ghosttownpodContact: ghosttownpod@gmail.com\r#keddiecabinmurders #truecrime\r\rTranslated titles:\rAsesinatos de cabina de Keddie\r\rKeddie Cabin Murders I could ask a hundred people what started this and Id probably get the same rehashed rumors from most of them. Gamberg shared the contents of the tape with People magazine in 2016 when it featured the crime in two magazines and in a news documentary aired on CBS. About the Cabin 28 Keddie Murders Case: The morning of April 12, 1981, Glenna Sue Sharp and her kids, Tina and John, and John's friend, Dana Wingate, were brutally murdered inside house #28 in Keddie, California. We still have to live on without our loved ones. Here are five things to know about their work. US residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data. Cabin 28 had already been demolished, but she decided to check out the site regardless. A fourth victim, Tina, was missing. Charles Montaldo. "It could be next month, it could be next year but really the focus in our priority is getting the truthgetting the answers.". She'd spent the night at a friend's cabin next door to her family's cabin 28 in Keddie and was returning home on the morning of April 12, 1981, when she discovered the unimaginable. Victoria didnt do any research for this one and it sounds like Gamberg is part of the problem! Investigators Have a Personal Stake in the Case, 5. As he sorted he found one bag of evidence that was never opened. As of November 2016, it was being tested for DNA or blood residue as a possible additional murder weapon. In 1981, the gruesome murder of four in Cabin 28 of the Keddie Resort in Northern California has long been unsolved.or has it?. She was spending the night at a friend's house on the night of the murders and came home to find the bodies. Thats when Hagwood asked Gamberg, a private investigator, if hed like to take over the investigation. "There is not an expiration date on homicides, and to the extent that we have surviving siblings and family members, it is our fundamental obligation to them to understand who did this and why. It emerged that Marty was angry about Sue's interference in his troubled marriage. The hammer, similar to one reported missing by Smartt, was dug up near the crime scene just last month. The bottoms of Sues bare feet and the soles of one of the boys shoes were also covered in blood suggesting they were mobile and stepped in it at some point. In earlier years, before the Sharps moved in, he spent nights there with a friend and his family. Thomas recently addressed these accusations: In 2013, the case was reopened by current Sheriff Greg Hagwood and investigator Mike Gamberg. After the slayings, Sheila, Greg and Rick were sent out of state to live with an aunt. Perhaps one day they will finally confirm those suspicions but for now, the devastating case remains unsolved. For most people, Keddie is a beautiful, and rural town in Northern California. "There's times I think, Gosh, should I go get hypnotized to see what I remember?" CBS13 was there when Sheila was shown the hammer and a knife that may also be connected to the crimes. She was dutiful in her attention to each of us, and while we lived in relative poverty, we also lived in a home of love. Broke my heart. Its known that Sue Sharp was home with her daughter Tina, 12, and her two sons, Rickey, 9, and Greg, 5. "They can't defend themselves. Despite a thorough investigation and numerous suspects, the case remains unsolved to this day, leaving many questions unanswered and a small community in shock. Now, an Alleged Serial Killer Has Confessed, Police Say, Judge Orders Release of Adnan Syed as Murder Conviction of 'Serial' Subject Is Vacated. "It struck this community harder than anything," he said of the killings. Even his leads in the case were ignored. In it, he describes a body found in connection with the Keddie murders. What else do you want?". On the night of April 11, 1981, four people were brutally murdered in Cabin 28 of the Keddie resort in Northern California. Cabin 28 was condemned and torn down in 2004. 2016 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Locals describe it as a beautiful woodsy town, one with a strong sense of community. Marilyn, who later remarried, told PEOPLE at the time that she didn't recall receiving the letter. This was Cabin 27 where the Seabolt family lived. Then he got fired. Subscribe now to PEOPLE, or pick up this week's issue, on newsstands now, for more on this case. Why did both DOJ and sheriff Doug Thomas skate these key suspects when LE noted they were lying, and Marty FAILED his polygraph? in 1990. Her remains surfaced years later. "Clearly by looking at the hammer you can tell that it's been at that location for a very, very long time," Hagwood said. The mystery endures about who brutally murdered the Sharp family single mom Sue Sharp, 36; her son Johnny, 15; daughter Tina, 12; and Johnny's friend Dana Wingate, 17 in the small Sierra Nevada community of Keddie, California. Keddie murders: Keddie: 1981-04-11: 4: . Sue's 12-year-old daughter Tina was taken from the cabin, but her decomposed remains wouldn't be found for another three years. Everybody was suspicious of everybody and afraid of everybody else, he said. Its almost time for the wearin of the green, and the Catholic Church in Quincy is celebrating with a St. Gamberg said he has hunches about what happened to it, but it hasnt been recovered. He lived there with his mother and stepfather, Marilyn and Martin Marty Smartt, and his brother. 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As a martial arts instructor at the time, he taught both Johnny and Dana, and says Dana was at his home the day before he died. Keddie Cabin 28 Massacre- Sharp Family Murders Remains Unsolved since 1981 Infamous Crime Locations 32K views 1 year ago Unsolved Marathon Season 2 BuzzFeed Unsolved Network 10M views 4 years. Just three years after reopening the case, Gamberg was talking to the media about new evidence that was recovered namely a hammer that matches one Smartt said went missing before the murders, and a hunting knife, recovered in Keddie. Blood was discovered on both bedroom doors and outside on the handrail of the steep back stairs. According to the crime scene report, the boys' bodies on the living room floor were bloodied around their heads and necks. As a Quincy deputy who knew many of the area residents, understood and had experience in homicide investigation, and as someone who knew at least two of the victims, he believes his input should have been taken seriously. Cabin 28 and others in the small Keddie community were allowed to deteriorate in the years following the Keddie murders. It said, "I've paid the price for your love and now that I've bought it with four peoples lives, you tell me we are through? Both Gamberg and Plumas County Sheriff Greg Hagwood believe that possibly as many as six people were involved in one capacity or another in the murders or the cover-up. "There are people locally who know more than they've said," Hagwood told PEOPLE, "and I believe we've identified some of them, and we know who they are, and we know where they are. What hadn't been discovered until last month was a hammer that's believed to be one of the murder weapons. In 2018, investigators were able to analyze identifiable DNA from a piece of white medical tape that was used to bind the victims' hands and ankles. A bent steak knife lay on the floor, and a butcher knife and claw hammer, both also bloodied, were side-by-side on a small wooden table near the entry into the kitchen. New developments were found when the case was reopened Gamberg organized some boxes of case reports and uncovered evidence from the case that had been shoved aside. Copyright information and disclaimer here. He was lying face up with his blood-covered hands bound together securely with medical tape. For Sheila, it's a mystery she's never been able to escape and a loss that defined her. The Keddie Cabin Murders: With Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford. Despite there being much more to this case, the investigation strangely stopped there. This case is as screwed up as a soup sandwich, Gamberg said recently. It has been 40 years since the tragedy took place in rural Plumas County. The Seabolts didnt have a telephone. Gamberg also said that much of the physical evidence taken from Cabin 28 is still in storage. "It's my feeling that either he [the caller] was told or he was involved in some way," Gamberg said. A Daughter's 35-Year Fight For Justice: Sheila Sharp Longs to Know Who Murdered Her Family in Their Cabin Sheila Sharp who discovered the victims of the Keddie Cabin 28 murders in 1981, when . Sheriff Hagwood had this to say about the tape: The third development came from Gambert speaking to Marty's former therapist in Reno, Nevada. The FBI was also involved because it was believed that Tina Sharp was abducted. It sounded within two feet of me, but nobody was around. It sounded like a door that rested on rusty hinges, if I had to pinpoint it, she nodded, brows furrowed. DOJ sent two men, special agents Harry Bradley and P.A. The problem there is that its become disorganized. It contained a tape recording of an anonymous caller to Butte County dispatch. The girl's skull was found in the woods three years later, some 50 miles away in another county. This just seems like a rehash of an old article. KEDDIE, Calif. It has been 40 years since what is known as the Keddie Murders took place in rural Plumas County. These were boys he went to school with. What Gamberg first encountered was the Keddie murders crime scene room. In 1979 she made the brave decision to leave her abusive husband and make the move from North Carolina to Northern California to be closer to her brother who lived in the town of Quincy. Sheila tells PEOPLE that Sue would have been 71 this year, at the end of March. Gamberg knew the boys as well. Public File for KMAX-TV / Good Day Sacramento. Self care and ideas to help you live a healthier, happier life. The second development was something else found in the same boxes of case files: the taped anonymous phone call that tipped off the location of Tina Sharp's remains. Now She's Speaking Out, Lone Survivor of 1984 Colorado Hammer Killer Attack Misses the Family He Stole: 'Inside I Cry Every Day', investigators were able to analyze identifiable DNA. Unsolved murders have a way of weighing on a community, the place forever haunted and the neighbors always left wondering. A vital thread, Gamberg said, is who knew about Tina's remains placed in an isolated wooded area in neighboring Butte County and who may have helped to put them there. Both Hagwood and Gamberg said residents had very little trust or confidence in the sheriffs department before the murders. "Great! They claimed to have witnessed ghost writing on the walls. Obsessed with travel? "The most vivid image I have is of my brother laying there," she says. After I got older, you call the sheriff's department every once in a while, and you hear, 'No new leads, nothing's going on. Police was on the scene for a short while before they realized that Sharps other daughter, Tina, was missing from the home. Severin John Bo Boubede, Smartts friend. 'People Magazine Investigates': Did Pam Hupp Stab Her Friend More Than 50 Times? Gamberg thinks the tape was deliberately ignored when it arrived at the Plumas County Sheriffs Office. Deputy Hank Klement was the first to arrive on scene. In 2016, authorities once again were asking that question, reviving the investigation. And some of the evidence in storage is contaminated. The three were killed using knives and a hammer. Subscribe now to PEOPLE for more on this case. Detectives say they are closer than ever to solving the Keddie Murders case | Unsolved California 28,296 views Apr 30, 2021 It has been 40 years since the most horrific crime in Plumas County. Cabin 28 at the Keddie Resort, where the 1981 murders occurred. All had been bound and suffered extreme violence. The date was April 11, 1981, when Cabin 28 saw the horrors that crowd it and to this day, the case remains cold. "My mother's kindness and grace also extended beyond her own family, which may have ultimately been her downfall.". 1. Investigators now seek any biological material including skin, hair, blood and other bodily fluids at crime scenes, according to Randy James in a 2009 feature on DNA testing for TIME. Some also consider Marilyn a conspirator as well. Advertiser Disclosure: Backpackerverse.com is a free online resource that offers valuable content and comparison services to users. Teacher * Psychology * Unsolved Crime * Forensics * Mystery * Animal Lover * Fashion * Southern California. But the unsolved murders of a woman, two teenage boys and a girl still haunted him. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. My reasons are simple: there is no evidence tying either of these men to the murders. Gamberg said he was fortunate in that he was able to get his piece of DNA processed in a timely manner. But it also recounts the killings and Sheila's theory that they were carried out by a neighbor, Marty Smartt, and his ex-con friend "Bo" Boubede, in part as revenge for Sheila's mom siding with Marty's wife in a marital dispute. The Primary Suspects Are Dead But Authorities Are Still Pursuing Justice, 3. Keddie28 reported Sharp immediately fled the cabin and ran to the neighbors for help. Sue Sharp had envisioned a new life when she moved near her brother, Don, from Connecticut to northern California with her five kids in the late 1970s. This includes the living room carpet, wallboard and other items marked with blood and other potential evidence. New evidence has surfaced in the infamous 37-year-old Keddie murders case. Hagwood would graduate from California State University, Sacramento with a degree in criminal justice. And I have every confidence that they either participated after the fact or they have first-hand information. And the cops have DNA. "It's my belief that there were more than two people who were involved in the totality of the crime--the disposal of the evidence and the abduction of the little girl," Hagwood said. 2021. "I don't think there really is any type of final closure in a murder case. As with other related evidence, the process of scientific evaluation is slow. But for some, Keddie is synonymous with murder and despair. Authorities also interviewed Marty's ex-con friend "Bo" Boubede, who had moved in with Marty. According to Gamberg, right after the murders, Sheriff Doug Thomas contacted the DOJ in Sacramento. Discover unique things to do, places to eat, and sights to see in the best destinations around the world with Bring Me! Although Sheila wouldnt realize it until later, the order of the bodies was her brother, John, who was closest to the front door. 5 People Vanished Along the Snake River Beginning in 1979: Will Police Finally Catch a Serial Killer? November 22, 2016. In earlier years, before the Sharps moved in, he spent nights there with a friend and his family. Among those questioned in the killings was Sue's neighbor Marty Smartt, who lived two cabins away with his wife (and Justin Smartt's mother), Marilyn. A psychic online claims she visited the house and could hear the screams of the victims. Keddie and Quincy are seven miles apart. Hagwood, in his third year of office, had many priorities to contend with inside his department and in the county. 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