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MurdersState Trooper Sam Barnard is shown making a list of the youngwomen who have been found strangled and shot in the head. Doris Oehring (fourth on the list) is still missing and her body has not been found. Barnard made the list at one of the numerous public meetings held in North Pole this summer.The body of 16-year-old Wendy Wilson ot Eielson, was found Sunday, March 9 along Johnson Road, a road thatleads to Pump Station 8 off33 Mile Richardson Highway.She was the daughter of Sgi. and Mrs. Raymond Wilson.Ms. Wilson’s body was found about 4 p.m. by a Fairbanman and his family who were out tor a drive. The young woman had left home the previous Thursday to visit a tnend at Moose Creek and had lett there about 5 p.m. that day. She was attempting to walk or hitchhike on the Richardson Highway to Newby Road whereshe expected to visit a boyAppearRelatedDons Oehring, who was 11 years old when she disappeared June13, 1980. Neither she nor herbody has yet been found despite a large reward offered for information and numerous searches in the North Pole area.triendThe young girl was strangled and then shot through the headInveitigators admitted that there may have been a common thread which could connect the slaying of Ms Wilson with the killing of two other youngWendy Wusongirls. Orris Oehring, II. whose body lias never been found, is presumed dead. Glenda Sode*mann was murdered in late August 1979. Doris Oehring has been missing since June I 3, 1980. All three incidents occurred in the North Pole EieJsoni area and all three wereyoung, white females. Wilson and Sodemann were traveling afoot on area roads eitherhitchhiking or lukmg Oehrmg's bicycle was found abandoned near 9 Mile Badger Road Both Sodemann and Wilson were found fully clothed and shot in the head The body of Sodemann. 19, was found Oct 3, 1979 at a gravel pit at 21 MileRichardson HighwayOn May 14 ot Hii ye -,ithe body of 21-year-old Marlene Peters was fouftd at 32 Mile Richardson, about three miles from where Ms Wilson s body was found Peters had been strangled and shot m the head(lable Menage New\ ear's DavJanuary 1. 1903 w'as an impor tant day in the history of world communicationthis 4ate the cable shipSilverton armed in Honolulucompleting the task of laying 2600 miles of cable from San Franacisco to HonoluluThe first trans Pacific messagewas promptly cabled back to the City bv the Golden GateSt% Wfi Wn SK I8K -mR IS* S*m)
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Fairbanks Pioneer All Alaska Weekly
Fairbanks, Alaska, US
Thu, Dec 18, 1980
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