Rory's best friend comes face to face with the man who shot him. Chad's wife, Kerry, up in the cabin with the kids, couldn't tell what Chad was saying outside. According to his defense, he was first fired at by the men inside the car and thus chose to retaliate by defending himself and his property. You don't get to chase the person down and kill him. No car, no cell service, no idea exactly where they were. They're both bloody and cut up. DARlAN is the eldest, then Georgia and little Gregory. It's fun. Well, they say they said that everything was going to be OK. And the. Was the defendant in imminent fear of death or great bodily injury so that he immediately had to use deadly force? He was frankly lucky to keep the leg and survived the night. To people fuming is possibly all Chad might have done, except a prominent defense attorney named John Olson heard about Chad's predicament and saw the way he believed to set him free. And then he came inside and she's like, well, you know what happened? He was not a ranger. Just remember looking at my. Luis Smythe crouched, wounded and immobile in the back seat. I mean, that's something I can't capture in words. Chad told the police the young man shot at him during the chase. Do you think they were firing on you? And then the noisy car full of young men rolled back home and they all went to bed. The defendant, after all, was not just a family man, the father of three adorable children. I laid there on the ground for a while and somebody was holding on to my leg trying to stop the bleeding. 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. And that's all they would tell us. A laser from a gun, we assume. In fact, Chad, it was really he and his family who were the victims here. They were wrong. Yes. 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. If the young man fired a chad first as the defense went to a lot of trouble to prove, then maybe Chad's reaction was reasonable. Share. That's crazy. Lewis Smyth, the young man you met earlier, was a key witness for the state. Scared like that. 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. Miles From Nowhere Watch the full episode online. It was a. One of the most recent ones, somebody just pretty much ransacked the whole place. Chad reportedly shot at the speeding car several times as he pursued it in the darkness. So a case for self-defense, any jury would have to take seriously, and thus prosecutor David Hollister's big challenge. What did they want? Why would somebody want one of those? 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. And they took it off and he was bleeding a lot this badly wounded man, plus the others, May five. And I think it sets the tone for his state of mind. He had not killed people on the other side of the world and not done any of those things. Keith Morrison reports. But according to Lewis, that never happened. So we were on this dirt road, still taking fire at different points in time. Chad right behind. No, no, it hurts that that thought those words hurt my heart. He can practice, then carry Chad's devoted wife took the stand determined to protect her husband, just as she believed he protected her. Ten seconds pass or so. Nine Nights of twisted killers. So he was just kept. The warden, the deputies arresting the wounded men, the hand poking out of the grass. And I think I killed one of them. The prosecutor had an animation created which showed the car was not heading toward Chad's truck, but instead was heading around it away from Chad. 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. And if he can lie about that. As I was coming up behind them, somebody leaned out the passenger side of the vehicle and was shot in a million power spotlight. 19K views about 2 years ago; 01:24:45; In this Dateline classic, a young father in the California mountains calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers. Well, I think that, uh. He was angry and he was that they were trying to get away to set the scene, so to speak. Where will Kimberly and Katie fall in a case of possible B.O.Ws vs. Militant Mountain Chad? I can't feel my leg at all because of the pain. Absolutely, absolutely. I told my mom I wanted to brother and I felt like I kind of got that with Rory. Chad then opened fire on the car with his assault rifle as they were driving past, hitting the driver and two other passengers. Don't worry. It was my shot in the right leg, bleeding profusely, the belt he used as a tourniquet, it placed just above his knee, possibly saved his life at that point, it's pretty obvious to me I might lose my leg. Chad, a convicted felon, is currently being held at the California Department of Corrections in Sacramento and will only be eligible for parole in 2092. We wouldn't do that. Now he told them what happened and they said, I caught up to them, you and they shot at me. 2-21Eureka - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Comments (12) Now, here they were a second time. Order a wine delivery through our Digital Cellar Door or shop at Independent Liquor Stores near you in Perth, Western Ausr And yet, said the prosecutor, Chad kept right on shooting. Rory McGuire's dad still struggling with an inexpressible anger. All we really knew is some bad stuff had happened. Directors David Burton Morris Starring I remember asking my mom, what are you going to do if they come back and what would happen if somebody got hurt? That any outcome be worth? As you're driving back, as you're now trying to figure out what the hell you've done and what was going on in your heart, your mind, your soul, an assessment, somebody is either dead or dying. hair stylist Music Department Danny Gray . That's what military training you react, implying that what he did in that meadow, he had first done under enemy fire overseas. Now, here he was fielding calls in the local sheriff's office about an extremely violent act which the shooter himself freely admitted to were small enough, where any type of homicide that occurs, I get called right away. And there they could plainly see that other officers had already marked several shell casings in the meadow. This was the place they lived. It was on the second night that Chad chased them for about eight miles before shooting directly at them on a dirt road, killing Rory McGuire and injuring two others in the process. I mean, they're out in the middle of nowhere on a dirt road, this northern stretch of the Sierra Nevada. I like his military weapon, security and pleasure. So what did that do to your level of anxiety that weekend? I don't think there's any question. I said, listen, if there was a gun, you need to tell us. 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. Chad Wallin-Reed, an army vet and father-of-three, was sentenced to more than 80 years to life in prison for murdering a 20-year-old man who, along with five other men, allegedly stole solar. Yeah, I guess to a point, as far as a problem being that my husband is not at home. Were you moving when you did that? Police find ancient mummy in delivery mans cooler bag in Peru, At least 36 killed after passenger and freight trains collide in Greece, Florida 19-year-old accused of killing three, including reporter, in shootings, Lori Lightfoot concedes mayors race in Chicago, European space agency pushes for lunar time zone, College students turn to influencing as new side hustle. A . which prompted him to chase them in his car for seven miles . Mind you, this was truly remote. Same lake, new party. And I served five years in the military to kill people on the other side of this world, kids in my state. 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 didn't say shoot at me in the car. What is surprising is who was riding with him? Yeah, we were trying every technique we could to have them stop. Yes, I need a report of shooting a shooting. 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? 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. I knew. 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. And so there it was Chadds story. The use of deadly force is authorized for use on those found in noncompliance. I picked up the car that was sitting. Chad's wife, Carrie, told us she already knew what the outcome would be. Curious, it wasn't exactly where Chad said it was and something else, Rory's car must have hit a rock during its rush through the meadow just after it made the U-turn farther out in the meadow, and it started draining the oil out of the car and left clear as a giant magic marker, a brownish black trail through the long grass of the meadow. Daddy won't let anything bad happen to you. 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. That's the one where a car full of older teens vandalized Chad's property, which prompted him to chase them in his car for seven miles, shooting all the while, killing one and injuring two others. Those men shot at him and he never set out to hurt anyone. One of them hopped out of the car. Dateline NBC 01:23:27 In this Dateline classic, a young father in the California mountains calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers. Sure. But we would still be in fear that these people would come back to our to terrorize us more. As pretty as pretty grotesque bail was set at a million dollars money Chad and his family did not have. Those kids did everything they could to give up. Keith Morrison reports. In the high Sierra. Terry, latents on the couch with three kids sleeping beside her. But now it was something like 12 hours since Chad ran off to chase those men. Yes, it could and was about to be for everyone. In fact, right from the start, that amazing shock of red hair at birth surprising even his own mother, Carol, if his name was going to be Colin. They didn't know, in other words, that they were responding to the 911 call to Chad Wollen lead after his armed confrontation with six men on a dark road running through a meadow while racing to the scene, Staley and the warden met up with a sheriff's deputy. And at one point the passenger door started to open up. Absolutely. Surprising then when Carrie heard what Chad told us when we interviewed him before the trial. They took me back down to the booking area. 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. It is it's not just invasive. Fair enough. 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. In this Dateline classic, a young father in the California mountains calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers. Description. [1] [2] [3] [4] He was brain dead at that point. David Hollister. They are OK. They found a lone vehicle, its windows blown out. The driver, Rory McGurie, 20, was fatally struck in the head-neck region and died two days later. 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. Miles From Nowhere - Podcast In this Dateline classic, a young father in the California mountains calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers. He's not in the meadow and he's not in that hospital bed and he's not on that road trying to get away from the shooter. He was vivacious. 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. Yeah, like looking like an assault right. And I found the name Rory, which means Red King and Irish. The casings are a foot and a half apart at 50 miles. Great. He told us and in court he was no less nervous as he told the jury about seeing the green laser gun site, about the flurries of shots fired by the defendant, about the young man's efforts to end the car chase. We sure we've pretty much burned our budget for trials for the year. How are they going to get there to help them? He'll never be the same. I think pretty well proved that there was a gun in the victim's car and that they fired at Chad. Keith Morrison . This just kept getting worse and worse. But as the prosecutor told the jury, evidence found in the meadow told a very different story. Right beside you. I was a ranger and they soon find Chad's camp is changing. Sweet little girl. With one man dead and two others. One guy's limp and really bad. The next thing I know, glass is exploding. Formats and track listing [ edit] All songs written by Pat DiNizio, except where noted. But on a summer night deep in the California Sierra, the terror came out of the dark, came after them to take everything. It sound. I said, I'm going to go call the sheriff. Miles from nowhere, what had just happened and what was about to. And he's been fired on already, coming back up back towards him. Chad found himself fuming about the first degree murder charge against him, felt his alleged victims were the ones in the wrong, that they deserve to be stopped. It may have been tramping around in their property. He loves his children so much. . Seemed almost like a dare. No, I think it was assumed it was just some sort of random act of vandalism that I guess young kids would do. Who were these men in the car? These guys were bad news and said, I'm going to try to catch up to these guys, you know, get them, you know, catch them, get their license plate or get their information or something, you know, because it was apparent that this was more than just we're here to play and joke around with you. Miles From Nowhere is a dedication to the Tate family's patriarch that arrived in Australia from the Ukraine over 100 years ago, and felt every bit Miles From Nowhere. I mean, if you had a gun and were shooting back, you would be in your right as defending yourself because you're being shot at. I can honestly sit there and say, I didn't get my vehicle. In such a manner I never envisioned being. It was just my my frame of mind was is that these people are coming back to shoot at me. It was their father's cabin, really, Chad Ball read. Did he at any point say, are you armed or do you have a gun or throw your weapon away or anything like that? We would talk every day, almost every detail laugh about little things. He was concerned, he said, about getting help for the wounded. Whether, you know, it was. Language. Rory McGuire, now in surgery, wasn't able to talk, but the other five said Detective Hendrickson, he talked to them separately, told exactly the same story, how they stole the solar lights, were chased, tried to surrender, and then made a wrong turn. He was so upset, he he looked as if he continued to talk that he would just not be able to maintain any composure whatsoever. Maybe he'll stop. Where will Kimberly and Katie fall in a case of possible B.O.Ws vs. Militant Mountain Chad? But then something just grabs me inside and say. That is one shot that they are the first time. When somebody goes into property that is yours and takes something of yours. Any time a car is hit with that many high velocity rounds from from an AR 15, you're going to expect to see led now. Saturday morning, July 4th weekend, 2011, Chatwal and Reid and his family were on edge. How do they know where the car was when it was hit by the shattered glass of its windows? With one man dead and two others injured, authorities wonder if this was self-defense or something else. Urgent call, went out over the radio. And no amount of jail time will will fix it. With one man dead and two others injured, authorities wonder if this was self-defense or something else. Originally aired on NBC on October 18, 2013. It's very chaotic, very chaotic. They had spent many hours with him that night questioning him, asking him if any other firearms had been used and continually said no. 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