Thurmond and Holmes had kidnapped and killed Brooke Hart on 9 November but continued to send ransom notes to his family, owners of Harts Department Store. Governor James 'Sunny Jim' Rolph praised the action, stating that California had sent a message to future kidnappers and promised to pardon anyone involved in the lynching. (26 November 1933)
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Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
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Saturday 10th of February 1973 (-) — 18-year-old David Allan Oliker, 18-year-old Robert Michael Spector, 19-year-old Brian Scott Card and 15-year-old Mark John Dreibelbis are shot dead by Serial killer Herbert Mullin . Mullin ordered them to leave because they were 'polluting' the forest but they refused.