23. Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders / PT. 1

June 1977. Camp Scott had just opened its gates for the summer. Three young Girl Scouts—Lori Farmer, Denise Milner, and Michele Guse—were settling into their first night under the stars. But by morning, the quiet of the woods was shattered. Their bodies were discovered, hidden away just yards from their tent.

In this first part of a two-part series, we unravel the hours leading up to that horrific night. From the camp’s eerie warning signs and unsettling weather to the chilling discovery that would haunt a nation, this episode walks you step-by-step through the setup, the storm, and the initial shock.

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🕯️ Case: The Oklahoma Girl Scout Murders
📍 Location: Camp Scott – Locust Grove, Oklahoma

🔍 What We Cover in This Episode:

• The chilling letter received weeks before camp began
• A detailed look at Camp Scott’s layout and the Kiowa unit
• The arrival of the girls and their final letters home
• The storm that rolled in overnight
• Carla Wilhite’s account of the morning discovery
• The community’s initial reaction and rising fear

Sources:

• Hulu Doc - Keeper Of The Ashes 
• Glamour Article - Keeper Of The Ashes
• NewsOn6 Article
• People Magazine Article
• Investigation Discovery Article
• R/TrueCrime
• Watch This! SomeoneCry For The Children
• R/NoSleep
• Someone Cry For The Children by Michael Wilkerson
• ABC News S45 E7 Girl Scout Murders
• Wikipedia
• HubPages Article
• Very Local YouTube / Girl Scout Murders Hometown Tragedy
• KOSU Article 1977 Northeast Oklahoma Girl Scout Murder Case

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