Jennifer Amell
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And then about 1 or 1.30, Steve's wife, Nancy, returns with their son, Corey, from their shopping trip in Claremont. And then at 3 p.m., Nancy hears the phone ring in her kitchen. It's Linda Martin, Heidi's mother.
And then about 1 or 1.30, Steve's wife, Nancy, returns with their son, Corey, from their shopping trip in Claremont. And then at 3 p.m., Nancy hears the phone ring in her kitchen. It's Linda Martin, Heidi's mother.
Steve jumped in the truck immediately and picked up another neighbor, Lee Hood, to help him search. Steve and his wife Nancy actually drove me around where they searched that day.
Steve jumped in the truck immediately and picked up another neighbor, Lee Hood, to help him search. Steve and his wife Nancy actually drove me around where they searched that day.
According to Vermont State Police Corporal John Palmer, Heidi's parents, Barry and Linda, reported her missing at 4.30 p.m. on May 20, 1984. Nancy remembers seeing the dogs soon after this.
According to Vermont State Police Corporal John Palmer, Heidi's parents, Barry and Linda, reported her missing at 4.30 p.m. on May 20, 1984. Nancy remembers seeing the dogs soon after this.
Steve and his friend Lee Hood got back to Steve's house around 5 p.m. Lee Hood departs. Steve meets up with Heidi's father, Barry, and Barry's brother, along with another neighbor, Joe Duby, split off into two cars to continue the search. Later that day, just around sundown, Steve and Joe park on Martinsville Road. Behind them pull up Barry and Barry's brother.
Steve and his friend Lee Hood got back to Steve's house around 5 p.m. Lee Hood departs. Steve meets up with Heidi's father, Barry, and Barry's brother, along with another neighbor, Joe Duby, split off into two cars to continue the search. Later that day, just around sundown, Steve and Joe park on Martinsville Road. Behind them pull up Barry and Barry's brother.
They decide they're going to go into the Martinsville woods. Now this is treacherous terrain. It's a deep gully and heavily wooded. Some parts of it are swamp. Darkness fell and they were caught in torrents of rain.
They decide they're going to go into the Martinsville woods. Now this is treacherous terrain. It's a deep gully and heavily wooded. Some parts of it are swamp. Darkness fell and they were caught in torrents of rain.
Steve said it was Vermont State Police Detective Michael Clare and State Trooper Jeff Cable who picked them up in their car and rescued them from the rain. He doesn't quite remember what was discussed in the car, but this is the only time that police ever spoke to Heidi's father, uncle, or neighbors. It's pretty much the end of their investigations.
Steve said it was Vermont State Police Detective Michael Clare and State Trooper Jeff Cable who picked them up in their car and rescued them from the rain. He doesn't quite remember what was discussed in the car, but this is the only time that police ever spoke to Heidi's father, uncle, or neighbors. It's pretty much the end of their investigations.
The Heartland fire alarm rang out at dawn on May 21, 1984. Search parties gathered at the firehouse and split off into groups to search the woods behind the elementary school. But by 8.30 a.m., a volunteer firefighter named Andrea Ambrose scrambled down a steep embankment and saw something starkly white against the foliage of the creek bed.
The Heartland fire alarm rang out at dawn on May 21, 1984. Search parties gathered at the firehouse and split off into groups to search the woods behind the elementary school. But by 8.30 a.m., a volunteer firefighter named Andrea Ambrose scrambled down a steep embankment and saw something starkly white against the foliage of the creek bed.
There, splayed across the narrow creek, was Heidi Martin. A doctor named Beach Conger was close behind in the search party and quickly determined that there was nothing to be done. Heidi was dead. Heidi's feet were on the bank of the creek, and her body lay on its side in the water. Her face was submerged, and her gray sweatpants were muddy up to the knee.
There, splayed across the narrow creek, was Heidi Martin. A doctor named Beach Conger was close behind in the search party and quickly determined that there was nothing to be done. Heidi was dead. Heidi's feet were on the bank of the creek, and her body lay on its side in the water. Her face was submerged, and her gray sweatpants were muddy up to the knee.
Her class ring, earrings, and gold chain necklace were accounted for. But there was something odd about how her blue t-shirt was hiked up, and then about 15 feet downstream was Heidi's bra. Dr. Beach Congar later told the Burlington Free Press that Heidi had been found far from any established trail. Quote, let's just say that wasn't an area where anyone would go jogging.
Her class ring, earrings, and gold chain necklace were accounted for. But there was something odd about how her blue t-shirt was hiked up, and then about 15 feet downstream was Heidi's bra. Dr. Beach Congar later told the Burlington Free Press that Heidi had been found far from any established trail. Quote, let's just say that wasn't an area where anyone would go jogging.