Marques Vickers - Murder in California: Rage & Revenge Murders

MURDER IN CALIFORNIA

Rage and Revenge Murders

The Topography of Evil: Notorious California Murder Sites Series

MARQUIS PUBLISHING

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@2019 Marques Vickers

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Vickers, Marques, 1957

MURDER IN CALIFORNIA

Rage and Revenge Murders

The Topography of Evil: Notorious California Murder Sites Series

Dedicated to my daughters Charline and Caroline.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Confirmed Fatality Victims:

The Mitchell Brothers Killing: Artie Mitchell

Dorothy Stratten Killing: Dorothy Stratten

Ewell Family Murder: Dale Ewell, Glee Ewell and Tiffany Ewell

Sue Morency Poisoning: Sue Morency

Laci Peterson Killing: Laci and Conner Peterson

Menendez Parents Murder: Jose and Kitty Menendez

Nicole Brown-Simpson Killing: Nicole Brown-Simpson and Ronald Goldman

Olive Couple Murder: James and Naomi Olive

Bonnie Lee Bakleys Killing: Bonnie Lee Bakley

Brothers Family Murder: Joanie Harper-Brothers, Marques Brothers, Marshall Brothers, Lyndsey Brothers and Earnestine Harper

Diane Whipple Dog Mauling: Diane Whipple

Eastside Salinas Slayings: Cesar Gonzalez, Jose Salazar and Jose Vasquez

Father Freed Killing: Father Eric Freed

Fishhead Beach Killings: Lindsay Cutshall and Jason Allen

Haing Ngor Killing: Haing Ngor

Huey Newton Murder: Huey Newton

Johnny Stompanato Killing: Johnny Stompanato

Mabel Monohans House Break-in: Mabel Monohan and Baxter Shorter

Marvin Gaye Killing: Marvin Gaye

Greystone Mansion Killings: Ned Doheny, Jr.

Orcutt Sniper: Charles Hogan and Joel Kocab

Phil Hartman Killing: Phil Hartman

Pyrenees Castle Killing: Lana Clarkson

Ramon Novarro Killing: Ramon Novarro

Ronni Chasen Shooting: Ronni Chasen

Sal Mineo Stabbing: Sal Mineo

Sam Cooke Shooting: Sam Cooke

101 California Building Rampage: Deborah Fogel, John C. Scully, Allen J. Berk, David Sutcliffe, Shirley Mooser, Donald Michael Merrill, Jack Berman and Jody Sposato.

Christmas Eve Santa Claus Massacre: Sylvia Ortega-Pardo, Alicia Sotomayor Ortega, Joseph Ortega, James Ortega, Charles Ortega, Cheri Lynn Ortega, Teresa Ortega, Alicia Ortega Ortiz and Michael Andre Ortiz

Cal State Fullerton Library Shooting: Seth Fessenden, Stephen Becker, Paul Herzberg, Bruce Jacobson, Donald Aarges, Frank Teplansky and Deborah Paulsen

Carmel Valley Neighbor Dispute: Nel Grimes, Elizabeth Grimes

Children of Thunder Murders: Selina Bishop, Ivan Stineman and Annette Stineman

Cleveland Elementary School Shooting (San Diego): Burton Wragg and Mike Suchar

Ohta Family Massacre: Dr. Victor Ohta, Virginia Ohta, Dorothy Cadwallader, Derrick Ohta and Taggart Ohta

Elliot Rodger Rampage: Cheng Yuan Hong, George Chen, Weihan Wang, Veronika Weiss, Katherine Cooper and Christopher Michaels-Martinez

Golden Dragon Restaurant Shooting: Denise Louie, Calvin Fong, Paul Wada, Donald Quan and Fong Wang

Lynwood Drake Shooting Rampage: Andrew Zatko, Norman Metcalfe, Danny Cizek, David Law, Joe Garcia and Kris Staub

Marcus Weston Family Killing: Elizabeth Wesson, Sebhrenah Wesson, Ethan Wesson, Sedona Wesson, Illabelle Wesson, Aviv Wesson, Johnathon Wesson, Marshey Wesson and Jeva Wesson

Meritage Salon Shooting: David Caouette, Randy Lee Fannin, Michelle Fournier, Lucia Kondas, Victoria Buzzo, Christy Wilson, Michelle Fast and Laura Webb

Holzer Family Stabbing Spree: William Holzer, Sheila Holzer, Sebastian Holzer and Vincent Holzer

Oikos University Massacre: Tshering Rinzing Bhutia, Doris Chibuko, Sonam Chodon, Grace Eunhae Kim, Katleen Ping, Judith Seymour and Lydia Sim

San Diego State University Engineering Department Shooting: Chen Liang, Preston Lowrey III and Constantinos Lyrintzis

Santana High School Shooting: Bryan Zuckor and Randy Gordon

Cleveland Elementary School Shooting (Stockton): Raphanar Or, Ram Chun, Thuy Tran, Sokhim An and Oeun Lim

Convicted and/or Deceased Killers:

Jim Mitchell (Deceased), Paul Snider (Deceased) , Dana Ewell, Joel Radovcich, John Morency, Scott Peterson, Erik Menendez, Lyle Menendez, Charles Chuck Riley, Marlene Olive, Vincent Brothers, Marjorie Knoller, Michael Markhasev, Gary Lee Bullock, Tak Sun Tan, Indra Lim, Jason Chan, Kambui Tyrone Robinson, Barbara Graham (Deceased), Jack Santo (Deceased), Emmett Perkins (Deceased), John True (Deceased), Marvin Gay Sr. (Deceased), Hugh Plunkett (Deceased), Michael Andrew Clark (Deceased), Brynn Hartman (Deceased), Phil Spector, Paul Ferguson, Tom Ferguson (Deceased), Harold Martin Smith (Deceased), Lionel Ray Williams, Gian Luigi Ferri (Deceased), Bruce Pardo (Deceased), Edward Charles Allaway, John Franklin Kenney (Presumed Deceased), Justin Helzer (Deceased), Glenn Helzer, Dawn Godman, Brenda Spencer, John Linley Frazier (Deceased), Elliot Rodger (Deceased), Tom Yu, Peter Ng, Melvin Yu, Curtis Tam, Lynwood Jim Drake (Deceased), Marcus Wesson, Scott Dekraai, One L. Goh (Deceased), Frederick Martin Davidson, Charles Andy Williams and Patrick Purdy (Deceased).

Convicted of Wrongful Death in Subsequent Civil Lawsuit:

O. J. Simpson and Robert Blake

Wanted For Murder:

Sai Ying Lee

Awaiting Trial For Murder:

Shaun Gallon

Currently Incarcerated:

San Quentin

Scott Peterson

Vincent Brothers

Glenn Taylor Helzer

Marcus Wesson

Sierra Conservation Center, Jamestown

Gary Lee Bullock

Salinas Valley State Prison

Tak Sun Tan

R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility

Erik Menendez

Lyle Menendez

Mule Creek State Prison

Joel Radovcich

Corcoran State Prison

Dana Ewell

Michael Markhasev

California Health Care Facility, Stockton

John Morency

Phil Spector

California Institution for Women in Corona

Marjorie Knoller

Brenda Spencer

California State Prison in Lancaster

Jason Chan

Frederick Martin Davidson

California State Prison in Sacramento

Kambui Tyrone Robinson

Crossroads Correction Center in Cameron, Missouri

Paul Ferguson

Napa State Mental Hospital

Edward Charles Allaway

Central California Womens Facility, Chowchilla

Dawn Godman

Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison, Corcoran

Scott Dekraai

California Correctional Institution, Tehachapi

Nicolas Holzer

Ironwood State Prison, Blythe

Charles Andy Williams

Presumed Living But Whereabouts Unknown:

Charles Riley (Served Prison Term), Marlene Olive (Served Prison Term), Indra Lim, Lionel Ray Williams, Tom Yu (Served Prison Term), Peter Ng (Served Prison Term), Melvin Yu (Served Prison Term) and Curtis Tam (Served Prison Term).

MURDER SITE LOCATIONS

Artie Mitchell Murder:

23 Mohawk Avenue, Corte Madera

Dorothy Stratten Murder:

10881 Clarkson Road, Los Angeles

Ewell Family Murder:

5663 East Park Circle Drive, Fresno

Sue Morency Murder:

4367 Caminto de la Escenda, San Diego