Find out what happens in Saguaro National Park when a park ranger makes a vehicle stop on a "dark desert highway."

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Escapee Danny Ray Horning lead law enforcement on  the biggest manhunt ever in the state of Arizona as he eluded approximately 800 officers.  However, his plans of kidnapping and taking hostages in Grand Canyon National Park were foiled by NPS Park Rangers as he created mayhem in the park for nearly 10 days.

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Sources:
https://www.mountaintripper.com/danny-ray-horning/
first hand account by NPS Ranger

Introducing Crime Off the Grid Newsroom!  Your source for news and commentary from wild places (emphasis on the commentary).

A killer preyed on hikers across 3 National Forests in the South.  So many that he was nicknamed "The National Forest Serial Killer."

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Hilton
https://people.com/crime/gary-hilton-serial-killer-real-life-nightmare-paul-holes/
https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/hilton-gary-michael.htm

Hear what happens when a ranger in an old ill-equipped patrol car is in pursuit of an international master of disguise.  You can't make this stuff up! 

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Deep in the Everglades, a woman escapes violence from husband who then turns his aggression on the Park Rangers.

National Domestic Violence Hotline and Support:
https://www.thehotline.org/
800-799-SAFE
Text START to 88788

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Sources:
Miami Herald June 22, 2021 https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/article252279318.html

United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Florida, March 30, 2021; https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdfl/pr/armed-standoff-everglades-national-park-leads-federal-attempted-murder-and-firearms

Miami Herald
https://www.miamiherald.com › local › article250292380

What happens in the middle of the wilderness in Yellowstone when a fugitive absconds from reporting to prison?

Also, nothing wrong with a little competition between rangers trying to get to be the first responders to a capsized boat!

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From  nuisance to murderer, a man terrorized hikers on the Appalachian Trail for months before killing a military veteran who loved to hike because it brought him solace.  The attacker seriously injured another who's amazing strength and resilience led to the attacker's capture.

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Sources:
https://thetrek.co/appalachian-trail/at-killer-james-jordan-not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity/ https://thetrek.co/appalachian-trail/armed-man-sought-threatening-hikers/ https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/true-crime-in-the-outdoors/2020/5/1/james-jordan-the-appalachian-trail-murdererhttps://hikeitforward.wordpress.com/2020/02/25/tragic-death-on-the-appalachian-trail-2019-the-story-of-tuque/ https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/sites/default/files/attachments/409788321-james-jordan-federal-affidavit.pdf

A serial killer makes his mistake by killing his 4th (or maybe 5th?) victim in Grand Canyon National Park.  Ranger Nick was on scene and is here to give us some details from the Ranger's view.

Sources links:

 Robert Spangler - Wikipedia

https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/spangler-robert.htm

The Plea — Robert Spangler, a unique black widower killed his wives the Crime Library — Crime Library 


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A real life boogeyman is lying in wait as he decides to commit a crime off the grid in Yellowstone National Park. And no, we're not talking about Sasquatch.  This particular "boogeyman wannabe" has met his match when he encounters a real life hero.

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Sources:
https://www.justice.gov/usao-wy/pr/man-sentenced-yellowstone-national-park-assault
https://www.ktvh.com/news/2018/07/25/woman-man-assaulted-in-mammoth-hot-springs-bathroom/
https://casetext.com/case/united-states-v-coombs-9
https://www.nationalparkstraveler.org/2019/04/man-who-attacked-two-restroom-yellowstone-national-park-heading-jail

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