(July
1, 2005) In this image made from security camera video provided by
the owner of the convenience store, Shasta Groene and her alleged
abductor, Joseph Edward Duncan III, are seen entering a convenience
store in Kellogg, Idaho, hours before she was rescued.
Security cameras record Duncan and Shasta as
they enter a gas and food mart.
Unaware that they are being video-taped in the
store,
Duncan shops for food with Shasta.
Shasta and Duncan leave the store and get back
to the red jeep that Duncan is driving.
Map showing the general area of Idaho, and the
location
of the first murders in Coeur d'Alene.
The Groene home. Inside was a horrific crime
scene,
and something else... two children were missing.
(May 17, 2005)
Detectives compare notes outside a house Tuesday in the Wolf
Lodge area east of Coeur d'Alene where three bodies were found
Monday night. They had been murdered. An Amber Alert was issued
for two children who lived in the home.
(Jesse Tinsley/The
Spokesman-Review)
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(May
17, 2005) Funeral home workers carry out one of the bodies from a
triple murder
at a rural home Tuesday
in the Wolf Lodge area east of
Coeur d'Alene.
(Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review)
(May
18, 2005) Lena Rayburn, Philip Rayburn and Arnie Wilkens of the
Kootenai County Sheriff's Mounted Posse walk their horses down a
powerline trail while searching for two children missing from a
murder scene a few miles a way.
(Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review)
(May
18, 2005) Steve Groene, ex-husband of murder victim Brenda Kay
Groene,
father of victim Slade Groene
and missing children Dylan and
Shasta Groene,
speaks to the media to plead for his children's safe
return.
(Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review)
(June
3, 2005) Workers install a billboard in Spokane seeking information
about Shasta and Dylan Groene. Hoping to help solve the
disappearance of the children whose parents were murdered last month,
Lamar Outdoor Advertising donated two billboards in Spokane
and one
in Idaho.
(Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review)
(July
2, 2005) Denny's waitress Amber Deahn holds a cup of coffee outside
the
Denny's Restaurant
in Coeur d'Alene where Shasta Groene was
found.
(Jesse Tinsley/Associated Press)
(July
2, 2005) Vance Groene (in white hat) hugs his father, Steve Groene
outside
Kootenai Medical Center
after visiting with Shasta Groene.
(Jesse
Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review)
(July
5, 2005) A crowd of media listen to Captain Ben Wolfinger of the
Kootenai
County Sheriff's Department.
during a press conference. (Kathy
Plonka/The Spokesman-Review)
(October
14, 2005) Trinkets and toys left in memory of Dylan Groene at the
campsite where Joseph Duncan kept and tortured the Shasta and Dylan
for some six weeks. Dylan was eventually murdered.
Brian Plonka/The
Spokesman-Review (Brian Plonka/SR)
(October
14, 2005) Joseph Duncan is alleged to have taken Dylan Groene to
this remote dilapidated cabin to film the youngster during his six-week
abduction with his sister in a remote section of western Montana
near St. Regis. The cabin was 12 miles from the campsite where
Duncan kept the children.
(Brian Plonka/The Spokesman-Review)
(October
14, 2005) Raindrops accumalate on a windshield as winter arrives in
the remote western Montana wilderness where Shasta and Dylan Groene
were held during a six-week period after being taken from their Wolf
Lodge home. Dylan was eventually murdered and cremated at the
campsite.
(Brian Plonka/The Spokesman-Review)
(May
10, 2006) A "Kill Duncan" bumper sticker is attached to the front
fence
post at the Groene/McKenzie home.
(Kathy Plonka/The Spokesman-Review)
Slade Groene was found in the house. He was
the older brother of Dylan and Shasta.
Shasta and Dylan's mother and boyfriend were
also found inside the house.
A claw hammer, similar to the one used by
Duncan.
Dylan Groene was murdered by Duncan later on,
after the kidnapping.
Shasta Groene was the survivor and was
recognized by a Denny's waitress,
who called police and then
stalled Duncan until they arrived to arrest him.
Victim of Joseph Edward
Duncan III, Anthony Martinez.
Two more possible victims of Duncan were
Sammiejo White and Carmen Cubias.
Steve Groene is Shasta's biological father,
and has been involved in the investigation
almost from the
beginning.
July 4, 2005: Steve and Shasta Groene (l-r),
reunited father and daughter,
Kootenai Medical Center, Coeur d'Alene,
Idaho.
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