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- In the early morning hours of April 12, 1981, three people were brutally murdered in Cabin 28 at the Keddie resort in Northern California; a fourth victim, a 12-year-old girl, was abducted and found dead several years later. The case remains unsolved, and the true story of what happened that night in Cabin 28 is a decades-old mystery.
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The Keddie murders are an unsolved quadruple homicide that occurred over the night of April 11–12, 1981 in Keddie, California, United States.
Feb 15, 2022 · On April 12, 1981, Sheila Sharp returned to her family's Keddie, CA. cabin and found the dead bodies of her mother, brother John, and Dana Wingate on the floor.
- Jeff Truesdell
- The Scene Suggests More Than One Killer. 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.
- The Primary Suspects Are Dead — But Authorities Are Still Pursuing Justice. 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.
- Investigators Have a Personal Stake in the Case. Keddie and Quincy are seven miles apart. In the larger community of Quincy, with a population of just under 2,000, Sheriff Hagwood was a schoolmate of victims Johnny and Dana, and the summer before the murders they'd all worked together as teenagers on a painting crew.
- New Evidence Emerged. Hagwood became sheriff in 2010, and in June 2013 he brought Gamberg back from retirement to organize the boxes of Keddie reports and evidence with an eye toward reviving the case.
Oct 18, 2021 · From April 11 to April 12, 1981, Glenna "Sue" Sharp, Tina Sharp, John Sharp, and Dana Wingate were killed in the grisly Keddie cabin murders in California. One victim was missing for three years — until her skull turned up 30 miles away from the crime scene.
- Leah Silverman
Dec 7, 2023 · In April 1981, Sue Sharp, her son John, and his friend Dana were murdered in the resort town of Keddie, California. Sue's daughter, Tina, was kidnapped and later found dead. Decades later, despite credible evidence connecting Martin Smartt to the crimes, the Keddie murders remain unsolved.
Jul 15, 2020 · In the rural town of Keddie, California, a mother and three children were attacked on Saturday, April 11, 1981. Three of them were murdered that night, and one of the children remained missing until years later.
May 1, 2021 · The horror happened at the Keddie Resort in Cabin 28 on April 11, 1981. Sheila Sharp, 14, spent the night next door to her home in Cabin 28 with a friend for a sleepover. She came home to change...
