I never been in Europe and I was a ranger. He was hunched over the steering wheel. Comments (12) Well, to protect ourselves, there was nobody else there to protect us. You believe that? It ended in a black meadow in the high Sierra, barely illuminated by a pair of headlights, sheriff's deputies, guns drawn, approached the car, preparing for a possible shootout with gunmen. That night, deputies led by Sergeant Perry Mitchard, a few miles from the meadow, listened to his account of the chase and they started shining the spotlight back at me. It was scary. The nurse immediately her face, she looked at me. Formats and track listing [ edit] All songs written by Pat DiNizio, except where noted. They would always say, no, no, there was no gun. They were all under the impression that the suspects were in the meadow, in the car and maybe armed and officers treated them as such. Great. I just remember seeing this hand come up out of the grass. And I served five years in the military to kill people on the other side of this world, kids in my state. You're in the dark. Prosecutor Hollister's showed the jury the video shot by that reality show cameraman now part of the public record our coverage. Chad's wife, Kerry, up in the cabin with the kids, couldn't tell what Chad was saying outside. Sorry, but, you know, please don't kill me. "Dateline" is airing an episode Oct. 18 involving a Reno family who was in a shootout at their rural Sierra cabin. Who were these men? In this classic Dateline MILES FROM NOWHERE (Season 22 Episode 5) forget about being scared of the dark, the real nightmare begins with a series of lights culminating in the tragic end of a young red-haired . The call dropped and then I had to drive down a little bit farther. Nor could we ignore one more big discrepancy between Lewis's story and Chad's. Update: 2021-01-07 10. Yeah, I can pretty much tell that that meant business. And when he's sick, I cry hard because I don't know if he might die from it. I was front row seat to his life and I'm able to tell her about it at his sentencing hearing. 84 minutes. And then shortly after that, my left leg started going numb and then the rest of my extremities, until eventually it reached my lips and then got to the point where I was like, well, maybe, maybe I'll die. Now they return to the car. Chad worried a lot about safety, about security, which may have come in part, at least from his time in the military. Yeah, we were trying every technique we could to have them stop. So he's he's fine. What was that like when they took him? This isn't some hick town in California, around the same time at the jail in Quincy, an hour and a half away, child placed a telephone call to his father. We have fond memories. Chad jumped in his truck and gave chase barreling up, twisting mountain, road it up to 50 miles an hour. What did they want? Evidence found at the crime scene may prove Chad fired in self-defense.March 15, 2015. executive producer Makeup Department Jovan Vitagliano . [1] [2] [3] [4] Then Detective Perry decided to take Chad on a tour to recreate the almost eight mile chase and the shooting on location and on videotape. Keith Morrison reports. Why the initial reluctance? That's what we call an escalation of tactics until somebody, you know, either backs down or the threats neutralize the other car kept coming. There's no question Stephen did it: But was he. Maybe it was some kind of accusation, I guess. 60 min TV14 News, Series Series SD In the California mountains, a young father calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers; authorities wonder if it was self-defense or something else. Heartbreaking, tough, funny, enlightening, this short, amazingly compact novel (which has won a bunch of prizes) tells the story of a Korean-American teenager who runs away from her drunken, boorish, absent father and her unstable mother and makes her way on the streets of New York. Late on the Saturday night Staley had been taping with a game warden since daybreak, was ready to pack it in. And the car suddenly made a 180 and it looked like they were coming straight out. He talked again and again about his army career. 2-21Eureka - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. For most of two years, often twice a week, Gary Warren Reed drove back and forth through the high Sierra to visit her husband in the Plumas County lockup. It means a lot to him. And if he can lie about that. The charge, attempted murder. I said, I'm going to go call the sheriff. One of the sheriff takes them. Founders. They found nothing. Oh, throughout the whole rest of this trip, there's flurries of shots being taken out of this desperate now rushing along the road. And I looked up and Roy had his face and his chest. It's very hard. No, because he wouldn't have this problem now. I guarantee you, later that morning, detectives went out to the meadow and discovered some fascinating evidence. I picked up the pistol, was in my car folder and pointed out to know. In "Miles from Nowhere," Dayton Duncan travels to all the least populated counties in the continental United States--the frontiers--just about all of which happen to be in the West. Staley recorded everything. And so, Gary, what happened here, sorting it out fell to Detective Steve Perry and Chris Hendrickson, it was very confusing for all the officers responding. And we kept on proceeding back in the cabin. Simple law of speed vs. gravity. It was very clear the defendant had lied about something he just didn't lie about. Now he told them what happened and they said, I caught up to them, you and they shot at me. composer additional music (uncredited) Additional Crew Al Cerullo . Somebody makes their way over towards the car and says. The driver, Rory McGurie, 20, was fatally struck in the head-neck region and died two days later. Yes, sir, I think it finally sunk in that it was all going to come back to him and he was going to get caught in his story. Was he lost looking for help? It's just complete chaos. He was the life of the party, entrepreneurial to trying to start a mobile car washing business with a friend. Time to bring out a little ammunition, a literal trail of evidence through the grass, a sticky, brownish black mess that told a fascinating story. Then over the radio came a new twist. The cabin is approximately two hours from Quincy, where the trial took place. Somebody said, so here's what they did. I don't know. Heinous, premeditated, malicious aforethought. It's really scary. And he very upset going over again and again what happened at the cabin, on the road, in the middle here. In fact, they assured him they didn't have a gun. You don't really know. I shot back. Just remember looking at my. It seems so innocent now, closed up, dead quiet, empty in that place at the end of a 100 yard dirt track that snakes off a lonely country road deep in the Sierra Nevada. Was this a murder every day I think about what I could think of as my kids. I think the majority of people have a negative opinion about my. And the next thing you know, there's all these muzzle flashes. Anyway, that Friday night, July 1st, Rory and Lewis were joined by four other young men in search of a party they'd heard about. Chad, address Rory's family. But as the prosecutor told the jury, evidence found in the meadow told a very different story. Keith Morrison reports. To render aid, this is not a battle zone. They searched the car. When the trial began this past summer, Olson seemed satisfied with the jury. With one man dead and two others injured, authorities wonder if this was self-defense or something else. Sure. In fact, the army asked Chad to leave. How did they provoke a violent confrontation with Army vet Chad Walter Reed? Daddy will protect us. And at one point the passenger door started to open up. Absolutely. And so he's trying to flip around, trying to get away, said loose, get around the truck, get out of the middle. They threw out the solar lights. When he pulled into the driveway, Chad was greeted by his friends. Did you ask them did you push them on there? And people saying, you know, I moved up here from the Bay Area to get away from all this and people shouldn't have guns and they shouldn't shoot guns. That is one shot that they are the first time. So the jury didn't get to hear him say he did the right thing, did what he had to do when he squeezed the trigger. It was a sound of gunfire. Shots fired. I knew. Here's why people move to the high Sierra to get away from the city, it's constant pressures, it's regular explosions of violent crime, or at least that's how it was for Plumas County District Attorney David Hollister, who moved to his new job in the county seat of Little County, California, after years of prosecuting the worst that Oakland had to offer. What steps do we go through? Right. I'll end up spending the rest of my life in prison. Remember Chad's insistence that the car came straight at him through the meadow as if for a final showdown and it looked like they were coming straight out? Please just call an ambulance and took off. Was wasted. When morning came, Chad inspected his friend's campsite near the bottom of the property where those footprints of strangers around their trailer put us on edge. And then just as the trial came to its end, a long shot bit of information finally landed in D.A. They both looked really freaked out. Chad Wallin-Reed was ultimately charged with first-degree murder, along with seven other offenses, including shooting at an occupied car, the illegal possession of an assault rifle, and five counts of assault with a deadly weapon. Why do you take the solar? Chad reportedly shot at the speeding car several times as he pursued it in the darkness. An all-new Dateline: Secrets Uncovered episode is slated to retrace the deadly events that transpired on that fateful night. He had not killed people on the other side of the world and not done any of those things. Working in the wine industry together since 1986, but Franklin had his start earlier, planting his parents first vines in 1973. . Miles From Nowhere is a Western Australian wine label that transports you to Miles From Nowhere with every sip. If you're being charged with first degree murder. Chad is currently serving time at the California Department of Corrections in Sacramento and will only be eligible for parole in 2092. Well, I think that, uh. We have four gentlemen down at this potential crime scene and then they have missed a wall and read with another detective in another spot. But did they fire a gun? You come out of your driveway and we drove with Mr. Walland, read from his cabin in my vehicle, videotaping, and he took us right back here to the meadow here from here. Rory McGuire died. He hemorrhaged a couple hours after we got there. And I knew my dad had it under control. Chad and his family said they'd been terrorized, but that was not the story Lewis Smith had to tell. There's something very invasive about that, too. When all of those things which the jury had been made to believe about Chad's military service, based on his own statements to police, were all lies. Miles From Nowhere. Oh, my. Why are you on the road when they were shooting and then when they were in the meadow and came back in self-defense or murder? And no amount of jail time will will fix it. for both of them, I hear crack, crack, crack. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. B, a rather awakening. I'm sorry. In that case, Chad could walk since little Quincy couldn't afford to try him again. And I think it sets the tone for his state of mind. Miles from nowhere, what had just happened and what was about to. It got even worse for all of them. That was how you felt? No idea where help might be. And then when I got in to the driver's side of the vehicle, he was laid back and his head was down. You go on hikes and there is like a lake that was very close to it. And so it's not altogether surprising that one of the first lawmen to respond to Chad's 911 call turned out to be a game warden. We sure we've pretty much burned our budget for trials for the year. But we would still be in fear that these people would come back to our to terrorize us more. This was the place they lived. Whether, you know, it was. Well, they say they said that everything was going to be OK. And the. It gave the jury a true understanding of the horror that happened that night. It robs you of security. I mean, it was just blinding. Two of them volunteered to run out into the blackness for help, see if they could find a cabin or a ranch house where they might find a working landline. But there was one more. Confusion and terror, a very different story of those shots in the dark. No. The casings are a foot and a half apart at 50 miles. 1 1.Transcript of Miles From Nowhere from - Happy Scribe; 2 2.Plumas jury finds man guilty of murder in 20-year-old's shooting death; 3 3.Man Sentenced To 80-Years In Prison For Vigilante Killing; 4 4.Miles From Nowhere, Part 8 - NBC News; 5 5.KRNV News 4 - In 30-minutes on Dateline: Miles from - Facebook; 6 6.Dateline NBC - A web exclusive addition to Friday's He was arrested for attempted murder and also assault with a deadly weapon. And so hence Rory, Colin McGuire. And on top of that, there was that wild card jury, people who needed to be persuaded that Chad showed bad judgment and very poor character laser geometry. She took no chances. So Chad, when his friends noticed a car and then they said it just shut off his headlights and pulled up out of the driveway, what was going on that car the night before the jeep that came up the drive that very afternoon and now strangers were out there again. Hey, it's Chris Hayes this week on my podcast, why is this happening? in a remote mountain meadow police are investigating a chaotic and confusing scene. I just about then Lewis saw headlights appear in the distance and eventually somebody makes their way over towards the car and says it was the sheriff's deputies. Vehicle out of the way of their vehicle. The police were looking for a gun, of course. As they drove through the night, they listen to the chatter the way it was very chaotic. Of course, no one could know the way the jury would go, especially in a town divided by quinsy, you're holding your breath the whole time, whether it's your first trial or your fiftieth. The few deputies on patrol are scattered over a vast wilderness. And now his sentence, 84 years to life. Keith Morrison reports. Language. Gunfire, the terror, the bullets. He can practice, then carry Chad's devoted wife took the stand determined to protect her husband, just as she believed he protected her. That's what they believe. But then there's a big meadow and those are very deep and very dark woods, some of those young men did run. They asked each other. If it was two people shooting at each other. Very good reason that his attorney, if they turn around and we're coming back out of there, those two cars would be on the same track with a car coming right at him. Here they discovered a world far more magical than any city could ever be. The children picked up the anxiety. You hear on the news, the Florida man, they're not very bright thing that the Florida man did in Florida in general is kind of unique, a perfect place for big mansions, exotic cars, for imperfect crimes. I couldn't tell what the look was about. It actually won. But first, they had to choose a jury, which would be a fight in pretty little quinsy, a place composed of gun only country folk and liberal big city transplants. How would a jury know what the state needed was something that would prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Chad was lying about what happened out there in the night and seemed like maybe they had just exactly that. There was Lewis, of course, and his very best friend, a 20 year old junior college student named Rory McGuire. Horrible. No car, no cell service, no idea exactly where they were. This is exactly the kind of case that leads to hung juries. It was very enjoyable to be away from the phones and traffic and, you know, work. Yeah, I guess to a point, as far as a problem being that my husband is not at home. With one man dead and two others injured, authorities wonder if this was self-defense or something else. Couldn't just take somebody's word for it, but neither could they. They were wrong. You don't get to chase the person down and kill him. It sound. And sure enough, there was a second chance. three men, badly wounded, one of them critically. It's very chaotic, very chaotic. Yes. And it's just complete chaos at that point. Rory was shot in his head. And I found the name Rory, which means Red King and Irish. He has a good, clean military record. He was exciting. Miles from Nowhere " Miles From Nowhere " is a song by the American alternative rock group The Smithereens. I just I just lost it just when we went into a little bit of. They had spent many hours with him that night questioning him, asking him if any other firearms had been used and continually said no. Jason's like now going back would be a terrible idea. They scared your family. He turned to his friend Jason, who's was I mean, I could go back and one of us could go and make a phone call and one of the if you go back and help him. He was frankly lucky to keep the leg and survived the night. We the jury in the above entitled cause, find the defendant, Richard Reid, guilty of a Tuit murder, first degree required guilty of first degree murder in the gallery. The evidence is going to show that the defendant was not in imminent danger when he fired those shots. Two men, possibly wounded, had been found wandering through a campground. And then we could see the oil that had been laid down by Rory McGuire's car using that trail of oil. And so there it was Chadds story. Dateline 2022 - Miles From Nowhere - Dateline 2022 Full Episodes - YouTube 0:00 / 1:17:45 Video unavailable This video contains content from NBC Universal, who has blocked it in your. Oh, yes, that evening. Eon praline - Der TOP-Favorit unserer Produkttester. Somehow they managed to move Rory to the back seat of the car, but when one of them turned the key, the car wouldn't start. They looked all around the meadow. Search for why is this happening wherever you're listening right now and subscribe. Officers, ambulances, helicopters coming in. I guess I just naively that I feel your pain, he was able to reply to something, you have no idea. But you I take that back. We had to drive her almost three quarters the way down to where I normally get reception. The last words he said before he got in the truck was, I'm going to go get those sons of bitches. They tried blinding the shooter with their spotlight. QUINCY A California man has been sentenced to more than 80 years to life in prison for murdering a 20-year-old man who allegedly stole a solar light from his home. Question was, would their friends still be alive when and if they got back? A bright spotlight in the dark woods, solar lights marking a hidden driveway, headlights speeding down a winding mountain road and an ominous green laser light on the dashboard of a car. A bloody and baffling scene for the deputies. And that's when Lewis Wheatley stuck his left hand up out of the meadow grass. It took nine months, many of them ensnarled in military red tape. It was all these conflicting reports coming in over the radio. I'll never have a friend like that again or somebody I considered a brother. When you come back this way, back in this corner right here, yeah, Chad made it quite clear he used a small pistol, 380 caliber, to return fire during the chase. And the glass told the story, do they say about the true intentions of Chad won't read his shot? It was like shooting fish in a barrel was exploding, just complete chaos. "Miles From Nowhere" Airs Saturday, March 8 at 8pm/7c In the California mountains, a young father called 911 to report that . Well, the police asked these people if they had guns and they said, no, we wouldn't carry guns. I don't my faith in the legal system. They took me back down to the booking area. You're telling me these kids are fleeing at 50 miles an hour? Why Antelope Lake, because the man told Detective Henrikson there were cabins there, people safety. Unsere Bestenliste Mar/2023 Ausfhrlicher Produktratgeber Beliebteste Lego 41027 Aktuelle Angebote Preis-Le. Young men of the car thought it was some kind of joke that way, now at the very same time, still July 3rd, the driver of a shot up car, Rory McGuire, was in a Reno hospital. Yes. Chad right behind. . The interesting thing, though, is they said they shot at me three times and they found the three 380 casings that were together that were not from each gun corresponding with the three shots. 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