The Keddie Murder is an unsolved murder case that took place in Keddie,California,in cabin no.28,during the late evening of april 11, 1981 and/or early in the morning of the 12th.Glenna Sharp(36) and her five children had been renting the cabin since November 1980.On the night of April 11,1981,Sue was home with her daughter Tina(12),her two youngest boys and a young friend of the boys,Justin,who was staying with them that night.Her oldest son, John(15),and his friend Dana Winget(17),had spent the day in nearby Quincy and were also going to stay the night at cabin 28.John and Dana were last seen hitchhiking from Quincy to Keddie.The crime may already have been in progress when they arrived at the cabin.At approximately 8 am on the morning of April 12,the eldest daughter Sheila Sharp upon returning from the sleepover next door,discovered the bodies of Glenna,John and Dana in the living room.All three victims had been bound medical tape and electrical appliances wire.Later,Tina Sharp was determined to be missing from the cabin.Each of the victims had been bludgeoned with a claw hammer and stabbed with an inexpensive steak knife.The case grew cold but in 1984 the cranium portion of Tina Sharp's skull was recovered near camp eighteen,a geodesic distance of roughly 29 miles from Keddie.The murders remain unsolved to this days.
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