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Partially Solved April 11, 1981 Multiple Homicide

Keddie Cabin Murders

Status Partially Solved
Type Multiple Homicide
Date April 11, 1981
Location Keddie, California
Victim Age Unknown
Gender Multiple

Glenna Sharp and her son Johnny and family friend Dana Wingate were bound, stabbed, and bludgeoned in Cabin 28 at Keddie resort. The other Sharp children survived by hiding in an adjacent cabin. A skull found years later was identified as the fourth victim. The case was only partially solved; Martin Smartt and John Boubede were suspects who both died before charges could be filed.

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