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January 25, 2024 • 37 mins

In 1990, a young couple with a promising future were hiking along the Appalachian Trail and were sadly taken from the world too soon. It makes you question, is there anywhere safe in this world?


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Kiner, D. (2022, September 13). A Killer on the appalachian trail - the murder of a young couple in Perry County 32 years ago. pennlive. https://www.pennlive.com/crime/2022/09/a-killer-on-the-appalachian-trail-the-murder-of-a-young-couple-in-perry-county-32-years-ago.html?outputType=amp



The Pittsburgh Press. (2022, September 13). Slayings of Hikers Cast Pall on Entire Appalachian Trail. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/image/146379775/?match=1


Swift, E. (2022, May 2). The grisly double homicide that haunts the Appalachian Trail. Outside Online. https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/hiking-and-backpacking/murder-appalachian-trail/


Vendel, C. (2022, August 5). Appalachian Trail Killer who targeted couple in Perry County dies in prison. pennlive. https://www.pennlive.com/news/2022/08/appalachian-trail-killer-who-targeted-couple-in-perry-county-dies-in-prison.html?outputType=amp



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