On the 1st of March, 1983 the small town of McCarthy, Alaska would never be the same again. Out of it’s 22 residents, 6 would be brutally murdered. Maxine Edwards, Harley King, Les and Flo Hegland, and Tim and Amy Nash, they would all meet their fate at the hands of neighbour, Louis D Hastings.

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Sources:

Frozen Terror - Ice Cold Killers- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FfCVeB226kM

https://www.travelalaska.com/Destinations/Communities/Kennicott-McCarthy.aspx

https://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/hastings-louis.htm

https://www.nps.gov/wrst/learn/historyculture/kennecott-mines-national-historic-landmark.htm

https://www.upi.com/Archives/1983/03/03/Survivor-describes-random-shootings-that-killed-six/9561415515600/

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Trans-Alaska-Pipeline

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/let-these-photos-take-you-alaskas-abandoned-mining-towns-180975933/

https://casetext.com/case/hastings-v-state-55

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