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The Pike County Shootings, also known as the Pike County Massacre, occurred on the night of April 21–22, 2016, when eight people – all belonging to the Rhoden family – were shot and killed in four homes in Pike County, Ohio, near the village of Peebles, 50 miles (80 km) from Columbus and 60 miles (97 km) from Cincinnati.
- Mike Mcpadden
- All 8 Victims Were Members Of The Same Family Who Lived — & Died — In Close Quarters. On the morning of April 22, Bobby Jo Manley arrived at her sister’s home to feed the family’s pets and came across the first set of bodies.
- Ohio Launched The Largest Homicide Investigation In State History To Find The Rhodens’ Killers. At a press conference in the wake of the murders, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said, “These were pre-planned, pre-meditated execution-type killings.
- The Discovery Of The Rhodens’ Cannabis Operation & Possible Cockfighting Ties Raised Organized Crime Theories. On April 25, investigators discovered a massive marijuana grow operation at three of the four killing sites, seizing more than 200 plants believed to have been cultivated indoors for commercial purposes.
- Two Years After The Murders, Police Arrested The Wagner Family For Killing The Rhoden Family. Authorities began seriously looking at one potential suspect in 2017.
Once Mike regained consciousness, he was too injured to move, and he and his mother, Mary, played dead until they were discovered by the police and evacuated. Remarkably, in statements made several months after the shooting, neither Mike nor Mary felt anything besides pity for Whitman.
Her parents showed up for the dinner she never made, and they knew then, how serious it was. They called the police. Upon investigation, the police pulled back her bedcovers and found a heavily blood stained pillowcase and blood-soaked sheets.
Jul 2, 2024 · Survivors Karen Chandler and Kathy Kleiner were amongst a group of four individuals at Florida State University whom Bundy attacked on the same night — January 15, 1978. Karen and Kathy survived because car headlights passed through their room and scared the killer.
Feb 13, 2019 · In the early morning hours of Jan. 15, 1978, sometime between 3 a.m. and 3:15 a.m., an intruder -- later identified as Bundy -- broke into the Chi Omega house, carrying some sort of wooden club. Crew was on routine patrol that morning with his partner.
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Aug 12, 2021 · Over a four-year period in the 1970s, Bundy abducted, bludgeoned and killed at least 20 women, with dozens more also possibly meeting a gruesome end at his hands.
