The Sacramento Bee. I was a ranger and they soon find Chad's camp is changing. Please logout and login again. The future, an expectation gone forever. As they drove through the night, they listen to the chatter the way it was very chaotic. But on a summer night deep in the California Sierra, the terror came out of the dark, came after them to take everything. You're in the dark. And this was perhaps the worst for wearing a combat infantry badge and a ranger time and other such badges. Shots fired. [1] [2] [3] [4] It's really scary. Where are you going to be acquitted? Anyway, that Friday night, July 1st, Rory and Lewis were joined by four other young men in search of a party they'd heard about. Country. It was in my cup holder chambered around and pointed out the window and, you know, let off a few rounds. That's when I noticed one of the solar lights have been taken, a solar light, one of several attached to metal poles marking the edge of the property. Strangers had come very close, middle of the night, strangers who stole a solar light. I picked up the car that was sitting. They found nothing. And because I now am cut short of all of that with my son and a little quinsy stuck in his cell jahad all the time of the world to think about why he did this trickle effect of war if he never had a gun, was no one would ever happen. He was arrested for attempted murder and also assault with a deadly weapon. Now, I knew something was wrong, something was wrong, and I called back immediately and I just couldn't believe it so quickly. He was very smart and thoughtful. Maybe he'll stop. One of them brought the kind of plugs into a cigarette lighter. How would a jury know what the state needed was something that would prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Chad was lying about what happened out there in the night and seemed like maybe they had just exactly that. Where were they compared to you? Now, Chad detailed how he used the rifle again, what he saw Rory's car make a sudden U-turn and thought that they're going to get out of the engagement. With one man dead and two others injured, authorities wonder if this was self-defense or something else. And he said, we need to go and call nine one one. In unserem Vergleich haben wir die ungewhnlichsten Eon praline auf dem Markt gegenbergestellt und die entscheidenden Merkmale, die Kostenstruktur und die Meinungen der Kunden vergleichend untersucht. Chad knew very well you've been in the army, remember? Any time a car is hit with that many high velocity rounds from from an AR 15, you're going to expect to see led now. Yes. He was protecting us. They did some fishtails, you know, like they slid the car. And they were afraid. I laid there on the ground for a while and somebody was holding on to my leg trying to stop the bleeding. Chad's grandparents built the cabin in the 70s when he was just a baby. That any outcome be worth? What steps do we go through? Did they even have one? Louis told us it's his duty now to keep Rory's memory alive for himself and for Carol, who's in his life now for good. So, Carol, heart in her mouth raced along the highway to Reno and her son Rory. Yeah. In 2013, Chad Wallin-Reed was given a 50-year life sentence, along with a predetermined term of 34 years, after a jury found him guilty of all counts, including first-degree murder. I guarantee you, later that morning, detectives went out to the meadow and discovered some fascinating evidence. It asked them to track down Chad Walland reads military records just to confirm his background. Lewis's version began an hour's drive away and Susanville, California, population almost 18000, home to two state prisons, two movie theaters. So Carrie got dressed and then she and Chad and their friend drove the winding road down the mountain toward the main highway, perhaps nine miles down, hunting for a spot with cell phone reception. My children were definitely the daddy. Now they return to the car. chad, right behind. He told us he knew exactly where he shot from. Now, before it happened, before that summer night in July of 2011, it was well, let them tell. And I thought, you know, these guys are going to get out. Yes, but expert versus expert matter of opinion. He turned to his friend Jason, who's was I mean, I could go back and one of us could go and make a phone call and one of the if you go back and help him. Franklin & Heather Tate. He didn't say shoot at me in the car. She took no chances. When all of those things which the jury had been made to believe about Chad's military service, based on his own statements to police, were all lies. Which is kind of confusing, seeing as he accused us of shooting at his house. Chad's wife, Kerry, up in the cabin with the kids, couldn't tell what Chad was saying outside. So it's like you can't believe it now. for both of them, Dateline NBC 01:23:27 In this Dateline classic, a young father in the California mountains calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers. And they took all four guns. And eventually what I hear always says this road just came to an abrupt stop. We had to drive her almost three quarters the way down to where I normally get reception. He'll never be the same. Somehow they managed to move Rory to the back seat of the car, but when one of them turned the key, the car wouldn't start. Miles From Nowhere from Dateline NBC on RadioPublic Dateline NBC 448 Episodes Produced by NBC News Website Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Then that morning, Detective Pay heard from his colleague, Chris Hendrickson, who had spent his night talking to those young man. It's not often that a gift drops in a person's lap manna from heaven. Directors David Burton Morris Starring It is it's not just invasive. They found a lone vehicle, its windows blown out. 03:00 Chad's 911 call 01:31 Dateline Miles From Nowhere Deep in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, a family's idyllic vacation home is threatened when an unknown car enters their property in the. Hollister's mailbox. Dateline NBC 01:23:27 In this Dateline classic, a young father in the California mountains calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers. I want you to stand up and say we shot footage of the encounter, which later became part of the official public record. Where they're going to shooting RAM one in military and police. And I think he meant it. I still feel like he's in the meadow. He talked again and again about his army career. It may have been tramping around in their property. And I was just saying, I'm sorry. So when the strangers arrive, a father takes matters into his own hands. Chad watched his enemies driver's side window blow out. I love Carol and I think she she loves him back. They threw out the solar lights. No, I can't remember. Yeah, I make us look like an assault, right? We have fond memories. That same Sunday morning, Chad and Kerry's children woke up to the sound of strangers rummaging through the cabin and search through our stuff. And Plumas County by Antelope Lake. Their only electricity came from a generator. Originally aired on NBC on March 13, 2009. It's very chaotic, very chaotic. There was no cell phone service, no phone at all, which was just fine with Chad's wife, Kerry. Of course, no one could know the way the jury would go, especially in a town divided by quinsy, you're holding your breath the whole time, whether it's your first trial or your fiftieth. You want to show the jury the sweet little girl she wanted to protect? "Gregory Chad Wallin-Reed, 36, of Reno, Nev., faces eight felony counts, including murder. He loves this country. And he drove the seven and a half miles back to his cabin. And how did he know? Not to after this with military training, who, you know, react. But to watch, they were alone in the dark and their friend, the driver, Rory, was clearly in bad shape. Why do you take the solar? He thinks they're firing on him again, declined to take the stand in his own defense. I'll be talking with writer Wright Thompson about nostalgia, memory, the South and Bourbon. It's just it's unimaginable. I remember asking my mom, what are you going to do if they come back and what would happen if somebody got hurt? They searched the car. It's fun. They're not going to shoot us. Who were these men in the car? Heinous, premeditated, malicious aforethought. But it was weird, said Carol, when she saw Rory lying there unconscious and he actually looked perfect. The last words he said before he got in the truck was, I'm going to go get those sons of bitches. And that's the reason Chad chased those men, said Carrie. Remember, in his interview, Chad said he told Lewis and his friends when he left him in the meadow that he was going to get help. And the nurse immediately her face, she looked at me. It's very hard. So I did it. Horrible. But remember, the defense forensic expert was clear there was gunshot residue in the young man's car and on some of their hands proving they must have fired a gun, must have to, which David Hollister replied, nonsense. A bloody and baffling scene for the deputies. In a remote forest meadow in the dark, a tiny green dot probe, the interior of Rory Maguires immobilized Chrysler Sebring. And then shortly after that, my left leg started going numb and then the rest of my extremities, until eventually it reached my lips and then got to the point where I was like, well, maybe, maybe I'll die. Somebody shot out of that car because because of the gunshot residue in the car, the lack of bullet strikes on that side of the car and the gunshot residue on the hand. Miles From Nowhere is a dedication to the Tate family's patriarch that arrived in Australia from the Ukraine over 100 years ago, and felt every bit Miles From Nowhere. I couldn't tell what the look was about. None of that drive was occupied, was it? In this classic Dateline MILES FROM NOWHERE (Season 22 Episode 5) forget about being scared of the dark, the real nightmare begins with a series of lights culminating in the tragic end of a young red-haired man with his whole future ahead of him. We were able to make a call out there. And from what the detectives told him, what happened seemed pretty clear today. Learn more about the case on Dateline: Secrets Uncovered's upcoming episode this Wednesday at 8 pm ET. Did this. To my mind, was his how are they going to find these individuals? There's a story to be told. Lewis has been a nervous wreck since all this happened. So the gunman pointed the gun right at me. When the trial began this past summer, Olson seemed satisfied with the jury. Chad explained what was in his mind when those men seemed to be terrorizing his family, how he decided he had to do something to protect his kids and get the sons of bitches get their license plates. What the children saw the world and certainly their retreat here in the country is a safe place for them, just as it should be. And that's when Lewis Wheatley stuck his left hand up out of the meadow grass. This was the place they lived. And, you know, I just remember just this last look on her face I've never, ever seen in my entire life. It's just complete chaos. And on top of that, there was that wild card jury, people who needed to be persuaded that Chad showed bad judgment and very poor character laser geometry. It was all these conflicting reports coming in over the radio. In this Dateline classic, a young father in the California mountains calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers. But the main thing those young men told Detective Hendrickson was they did not shoot at Chad while agreed. Originally aired on NBC on October 18, 2013. Late on the Saturday night Staley had been taping with a game warden since daybreak, was ready to pack it in. And one of them says, warning, you are entering Oros, see the arrow, see something to do with this red blooded Christians. Stars Lester Holt Keith Morrison See production, box office & company info Add to Watchlist Photos Add photo They have a gun when he approached their car. A little cabin, that piece of paradise is empty now, sold to pay legal bills. Yeah. I told Detective Steve Perry how the man in the car had fired at him out in self-defense. They lay in the and we're now joined by a total of three deputies. No, no, it hurts that that thought those words hurt my heart. That's what he saw on the ground as they all did two to three caliber casings, the kind that would come from an AR 15 assault rifle, which had finally admitted he knew. They found the three 380 casings that were not from Jack Gun. So when you're looking at the South, you do need to understand the power and seductiveness of mythology and always be aware of the fact that if you aren't looking out for it, it will get you. So he's he's fine. And then these guys are like, look, our friends are hurt. It is the first single released in support of their fifth album A Date with The Smithereens . Staley recorded everything. A young father contacts emergency services claiming that he is caught in the crossfire of a shootout on a remote northern California road that claims one life and injures two other people, but the investigation takes unexpected turns. We would never carry guns. And the car suddenly made a 180 and it looked like they were coming straight out. When I got shot, that felt like he kind of came over my leg when the car finally came to a stop. Summary: A shoot-out in the California mountains between a young father and strangers in a car is investigated. Part of me feels that Rory is fine. I don't think there's any question. There's things that need to come out. I can describe when you look at the word murder and it describes. And I just remember. If the young man fired a chad first as the defense went to a lot of trouble to prove, then maybe Chad's reaction was reasonable. Absolutely. Formats and track listing [ edit] All songs written by Pat DiNizio, except where noted. And then everyone saw you heard nothing on the trunk of my car. And then we could see the oil that had been laid down by Rory McGuire's car using that trail of oil. Absolutely, his talk about I only fired three shots, I used the pistol, all these other lives added up the liar, said Hollister, who shot those young men out of anger, pure and simple. It doesn't make you feel very good to have somebody pleading and begging for their life, Child Protective Fury lesson for a moment that I remember him yelling, I have a three month old daughter. What was that like when they took him? You hear on the news, the Florida man, they're not very bright thing that the Florida man did in Florida in general is kind of unique, a perfect place for big mansions, exotic cars, for imperfect crimes. That's this week on why is this happening? They didn't have to hold their breath very long, less than a day. Glass rained down on the menno. And that's a fear. But you I take that back. Chad is currently serving time at the California Department of Corrections in Sacramento and will only be eligible for parole in 2092. This isn't some hick town in California, around the same time at the jail in Quincy, an hour and a half away, child placed a telephone call to his father. And yet, said the prosecutor, Chad kept right on shooting. She's happy. I picked up the pistol, was in my car folder and pointed out to know. Their family cabin, where this all took place, is about one hour from Susanville near the Antelope Lake area. And I said, no, I think I killed one of them. He sat there for a while and like he was looking around for something. It sound. But he was pointing the gun at us like we were armed. I didn't sit there at the moment. If they had never shot at me, there'd be no reason for a gun. And so he's trying to flip around, trying to get away, said loose, get around the truck, get out of the middle. Lewis Smyth, the young man you met earlier, was a key witness for the state. Absolutely, absolutely. Yeah, like looking like an assault right. Daddy, you know Daddy won't let anything bad happen to you. He came for the crime, the family values. Right. It was sitting right there. Yes. The young man in that car, not exactly a Boy Scout, said Olson. And if he did fall asleep, it was very likely and every every noise would wake you up. And I knew my dad had it under control. Sometimes I've cried for my dad. How can I help you? He's really funny and he's really loving him. It was elements that could make up gunshot residue. I'll end up spending the rest of my life in prison. Is seriously being shaken. Yeah, we were trying every technique we could to have them stop. But now the two best friends, Lewis and Rory, were trapped in the dark. hair stylist Music Department Danny Gray . To witness your children. With one man dead and two others injured, authorities wonder if this was self-defense or something else. And then the noisy car full of young men rolled back home and they all went to bed. Certainly relief some of the friends had run for cover during the shooting. They tried blinding the shooter with their spotlight. Only red blooded patriotic Christian Americans are authorized for access. The interesting thing, though, is they said they shot at me three times and they found the three 380 casings that were together that were not from each gun corresponding with the three shots. He fought for our freedom. 1 hr 23 min Miles From Nowhere Dateline NBC True Crime In this Dateline classic, a young father in the California mountains calls 911 to report that he had been in a shoot-out with a car full of strangers. Someone is killed in a vehicle for him, it was bad, worse than anything you would see in a movie. One of them hopped out of the car. But once he saw they no longer posed a threat, he said he told the man he'd do what he could to find help for them. It sounded like somebody poured a ton of water on the ground. NBC | CHCH | Air Date: October 18, 2013. I hear crack, crack, crack. And sure enough, there was a second chance. I hope everything's OK. 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