"Law enforcement cannot keep up with what is going on in our area. I grew up here and I am trying to raise my son here," said Courtney. A family member tells us at least one of the men was a member of the Alderpoint 8. In fact, this summer two more people were gunned down on murder mountain. And by the time that happens unfortunately the problem has magnified," said Lt. Many of these communities will try and solve their problems on their own. "It's just like what it was back in the prohibition days. He says since the vigilantes also committed crimes, they won't come forward as witnesses. They are afraid that we will see the marijuana and will take it from them, and that is their living," he said. "The local growers don't want law enforcement coming in to where marijuana is at. Murder Mountain is, ultimately, an in-depth look at a family trying to seek justice for a murdered loved one in an area that has been defined by its 'lawlessness' for generations due to the large amount of illegal cannabis grows once found there. Was it murder or simply an unfortunate accident A lot of people resented Amelia Prescott, the grande dame of marketing agencies, because of her success. Steve Knight with the Humboldt County Sheriff's Department says it's not a simple situation. Murder On The Mountain Cottonwood Springs, Book 6 Dianne Harman 5 Stars Synopsis: A broken tree branch.
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Both didn't want to give their full names.īut almost a year later there are still no arrests in the case. "Somebody had to go and get him!" said Courtney, another local mom with a young child. "We know all of them and they are all really good people, they just took it into their own hands to get her son's body back," said Ladonna, a local resident. He'd been shot to death.įor local residents the Alderpoint 8 have become heroes. It’s not the climate or the soil that draws. According to the sheriff's department, eight men known as the "Alderpoint 8" after the name of their town formed a posse, confronted the man they believed to be the suspect, shot him twice, once in the arm and once in the leg, and then forced him to take them to the body.Īn anonymous call alerted the sheriff, who confirmed it was Garret, buried in a shallow grave. A scenic stretch of northern California wilderness is where 60 percent of marijuana is grown in the United States, and it's known as Murder Mountain.
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