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  Steven Stayner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stayner waited for an opportunity to escape, and on March 1, with Parnell away at his job, left with Timmy and hitchiked into Ukiah, turning the two of them into the police.
Stayner was married on June 13, 1985 and he and his wife had two children.
Stayner's brother Cary was arrested in 1999 and charged with the murder of Carole Sund, her daughter Juli, 15, 16-year-old Silvina Pelosso, and park employee Joie Armstrong, in the Yosemite National Park.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Steven_Stayner   (268 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Cary Stayner
Cary Stayner is an American serial killer currently on death row for the 1999 murders of four women in Yosemite, California.
Stayner's family life was fairly traumatic; his younger brother, Steven, was kidnapped by pedophile Kenneth Parnell in 1972 and held hostage for eight years.
Stayner attempted suicide in 1991 and was arrested in 1997 for possession of marijuana and methamphetamine, although the charges were eventually dropped.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Cary_Stayner   (399 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Jury recommends death for Yosemite killer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Stayner's defense conceded prosecutors had the right man, but said he didn't deserve to die because he was in the throes of a major mental illness caused by a misshapen head, his childhood and bad genes.
Stayner said he tricked his way into the tourists' room by pretending to check for a leak and then pulled a gun and said he was a desperate man needing money and a car.
Stayner was born with a deformed head and inherited a legacy of obsessive compulsiveness, pedophilia and substance abuse, she argued.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2002-10-09-yosemite-killer_x.htm   (789 words)

  
 sacbee: Special news report: Tragedy in Yosemite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cary Stayner hugs his mother, Kay Stayner, outside their home in Merced in 1980 on the day his brother Steven was reunited with the family.
But life in the Stayner household took a traumatic turn in 1972 when Steven Stayner, Cary's younger brother, was abducted and held prisoner by a child molester for nearly eight years before dramatically escaping and leading another kidnap victim to safety.
Cary, as a resident of the house, was interviewed by detectives on three occasions, but he was never considered a suspect and was believed to have been at work when the homicide occurred.
www.sacbee.com /static/archive/news/special/yosemite/072999_staynerprofile.html   (1355 words)

  
 CNN - Yosemite suspect confesses to 4 killings - July 27, 1999
Cary Stayner's brother was the victim of a notorious kidnapping.
Stayner had been interviewed two or three times around the time of their disappearance, but authorities did not arrest, charge or link him to the killings at the time.
Stayner was jailed Monday as a "danger to the community" following his first court appearance in which he was advised of his rights after a criminal complaint was filed charging him with murder on federal property in the death of Joie Ruth Armstrong, an offense that could lead to the death penalty.
www.cnn.com /US/9907/27/yosemite.murder.01   (1083 words)

  
 FictionPress.Com Story : Family Touched by a Tragedy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
On March 4, 1980 Edwin Murphy was arrested for the assisted kidnapping of Steven Stayner and Sean Poorman was arrested for the kidnapping of Timmy White.
Cary was an especially gifted artist, and spent the years during Steven's disappearance at a school for gifted students.
Cary was four years older than Steven and upon his return grew close to his brother up until Steven's death in 1989.
www.fictionpress.com /read.php?storyid=1695506   (2098 words)

  
 NewStandard: 7/26/99
Cary Stayner was accused of killing Joie Ruth Armstrong, 26, whose decapitated body was found near her Yosemite housing on Thursday.
Stayner, who was questioned at the time of the three previous slayings but ruled out as a suspect, is now believed to have played a role in those crimes, said Special Agent in Charge James M. Maddock.
Cary Stayner was last seen Thursday night by friends and coworkers at the Cedar Lodge in El Portal, where he works as a handyman.
www.s-t.com /daily/07-99/07-26-99/a03wn017.htm   (655 words)

  
 CNN - Portrait drawn of alleged Yosemite killer - July 28, 1999
Stayner is charged with beheading Joie Ruth Armstrong on July 21 and is a suspect in the February killings of Carole Sund, her daughter Juli, and family friend Silvina Pelosso.
Cary Stayner was living with his uncle at the time.
Stayner, however, told a television reporter in a 25-minute, off-camera jailhouse interview this week that his urges toward women were anything but normal.
www.cnn.com /US/9907/28/stayner.backgrounder   (826 words)

  
 The Morgue - Internet Crime Archives
Cary Stayner - Although the suspect died in a car wreck in 1981, Michigan authorities are trying to determine whether David Norberg was the feared "Babysitter", the killer of four youngsters in Oakland County in the mid 1970s.
Cary Stayner - Suspected Yosemite serial killer Cary Stayner was carrying a copy of a novel about a crazed serial killer in his backpack when questioned about the slaying of naturalist Joie Ruth Armstrong.
Stayner is the brother of Steven Stayner, a kidnap victim who made national headlines in 1980 after he escaped from Kenneth Parnell, a convicted child molester.
www.mayhem.net /Crime/morg9908.html   (11010 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Lawyer for Yosemite murder suspect tries insanity defense   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The defense of Cary Stayner, a former handyman on trial in the slayings of three Yosemite National Park tourists, was a smoke screen to confuse jurors, a prosecutor asserted during closing arguments Thursday.
Stayner, 41, has pleaded innocent by reason of insanity to murdering Carole Sund, 42, her daughter Juli, 15, and their Argentine friend Silvina Pelosso, 16, in February 1999 while they stayed at the motel where he worked outside Yosemite National Park.
Stayner is already serving life without parole after pleading guilty to murdering nature guide Joie Armstrong, 26, near her cabin in the park three years ago.
www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2002-08-22-yosemite-murders_x.htm   (377 words)

  
 NewStandard: 7/27/99
Stayner is also the prime suspect in the killings of sightseers Carole Sund, her daughter Juli and family friend Silvina Pelosso, whose bodies were found earlier this year, police said.
Stayner, arrested Saturday, had been questioned months ago in the death of the sightseers but was ruled out as a suspect.
Stayner worked and lived outside the park in El Portal at the Cedar Lodge where the sightseers were last seen and Ms.
www.s-t.com /daily/07-99/07-27-99/a06wn032.htm   (725 words)

  
 Pischina: diary of a grown woman
Cary Stayner pleads guilty to the slaying of Joie Armstrong.
Cary Stayner *should* be put in prison for the rest of his life.
Cary Stayner's life was irrevocably changed by that act.
pischina.diaryland.com /001207_13.html   (594 words)

  
 stayner - sacbee.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Stayner, 40, is charged with the February 1999 killings of Yosemite tourists Carole Sund, 42, her daughter Juli Sund, 15, and their friend, Silvina Pelosso, 16, and has already pleaded guilty to the murder of Joie Armstrong, 26, a naturalist who was beheaded by Stayner during a violent struggle outside her Yosemite cabin.
The focus of the hearing, which is expected to conclude today, was Stayner's detainment by the FBI shortly after his vehicle had been tied to the scene of the July 21, 1999, slaying of Armstrong.
He said that although Stayner was immediately handcuffed, advised of his constitutional rights and transported to Sacramento by car, he was told he was not in custody and was free to leave at any time.
www.sacbee.com /content/news/projects/stayner   (527 words)

  
 sfbg.com
Stayner's trial for the deaths of Carole Sund, 42, her daughter Juli, 15, and Silvina Pelosso, a 16-year-old Argentine exchange student, isn't scheduled to begin until June.
Stayner was intent on doing "the most revolting thing I could possibly do." After raping her, he used a knife to hack her head off.
Stayner's tell-all conversation with FBI agents is the backbone of the case.
www.sfbg.com /36/30/cover_carystayner.html   (3359 words)

  
 Berkeley Daily Planet
Stayner, 41, was convicted of murdering Carole Sund, 42, her daughter, Juli, 15, and their Argentine friend Silvina Pelosso, 16, while they were staying at the motel where he worked as a handyman outside Yosemite National Park in February 1999.
Stayner’s mother and sisters looked straight ahead as they testified, avoiding eye contact with the defendant as he bowed his head, occasionally wiping tears with his palms and blocking his ears with his hands.
The Stayners said they have avoided the trial because their son asked them not to attend and because Kay Stayner works and the expense would be too great.
www.berkeleydaily.org /article.cfm?archiveDate=10-04-02&storyID=15087   (907 words)

  
 Stayner admits to killings
Stayner is the older brother of the late Steven Stayner, the youngster who was kidnapped and then raised and regularly molested by a drifter named Kenneth Parnell.
Stayner was rehired at the lodge on March 21, the day after Carole Sund's burned rental car was found with the two bodies in the trunk.
Stayner was in court Monday afternoon less than four minutes, during which he was read the murder complaint, assigned a federal public defender and ordered to Fresno, the location of the federal court nearest to Yosemite.
www.pressdemocrat.com /evergreen/sunds/61.html   (2049 words)

  
 fresnobee.com | Murder in Yosemite   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Three jurors who ruled on Cary Stayner's guilt and punishment failed to divulge during jury selection that they were molested as children -- one reason the convicted murderer should receive a new trial, according to a motion filed Tuesday in Santa Clara County.
Cary Stayner had extreme difficulty distinguishing between "the real and the imagined" when he allegedly strangled two Yosemite sightseers and sexually assaulted another before slashing her throat, according to a declaration filed by his lawyer.
Confessed murderer Cary Stayner is expected to get what he wants at a hearing in the Mariposa County Courthouse today: a new venue for his trial in the brutal killings of three Yosemite sightseers.
www.fresnobee.com /special/stayner   (1685 words)

  
 Stayner Trial Update
Stayner, indicated on that tape, he gained access to the trio's room by knocking on their door and telling them he was there to take care of a maintenance problem...a faulty fan.
Stayner gave a graphic description of slashing Juli's throat and leaving her body on a hillside near Lake Don Pedro, then stashing the rental car with the bodies of Carole and Silvina in the trunk in the Stanislaus National Forest and finally returning days later to torch the vehicle.
Stayner replied: "I'm not guilty." That not guilty plea is in connection with the multiple murders of 42 year old Carole Sund, her 16 year old daughter Juli and 15 year old family friend Silvina Pelosso.
www.yosemitegold.com /yosemite/stayner.htm   (2471 words)

  
 'c r i m e - t i m e' Dysfunctional Family/ "the birds: written by- tomevans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The child molester who poisoned the mind of Steven Stayner, exposed him to alchohol, homosexuality, drugs, sex, and abuse- is partly responsible for an eruption of blood, self-destruction, and pain.
As the media circus surrounded his little brother, whose claim to fame was being kidnapped, began to build, the anger in Cary slower festered and in one particular shot- you can actually see a glare from Cary, staring coldly into the camera, as he disappears from view.
Three weeks after excluding Stayner as a suspect in the disappearances of 3 tourists, Cary Stayner had become like a dog with the taste of blood in it's mouth, he wanted to carry out another one of his depraved fantasies.
www.unsolvedmysteries.com /usm296256.html   (1608 words)

  
 CrimeNews 2000 - crime news archive page
Stayner trial moving to Santa Clara--(Sacramento Bee) Although surveys showed virtually the same number of jury-eligible adults in Santa Clara and Sacramento counties knew about Cary Stayner and the 1999 Yosemite slayings, a judge Tuesday selected the South Bay as the new venue for the high-profile murder trial.
Stayner asks judge to dismiss three charges--(Fresno Bee) In the last meeting in a Mariposa County courthouse, a judge this morning heard arguments regarding dismissal of three of six accusations that expose Cary Stayner to the death penalty.
Stayner is accused of murder, robbery, sexual assault, kidnapping and burglary in the February 1999 deaths of three Yosemite sightseers: Carole Sund, 42, of Eureka, her daughter, Julie, 15, and family friend Silvina Pelosso, 16, of Cordoba, Argentina.
www.crimenews2000.com /archives/02012315.htm   (1734 words)

  
 Stayner's confession stuns writer
In 1972, Cary Stayner was a 10-year-old boy who missed his kid brother, a victim of a molester who yanked the youngster off the street and used him for sexual gratification.
Echols said Stayner was cared for lovingly at home, although his mother was aloof and he was relegated to the background for all the years that his brother was missing and then for all the years that Steven became something of a celebrity after wresting himself and a second child free of Parnell in 1980.
Echols last saw Cary Stayner at the 1989 funeral for Steven, who was 24 when he was killed in a motorcycle accident.
www.pressdemocrat.com /evergreen/sunds/26121.html   (627 words)

  
 Salon Mothers Who Think | Blood brothers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Cary and Steven Stayner were connected by violence.
Cary Stayner has confessed to killing four women in Yosemite and may have committed many more murders, including that of his uncle.
Cary's brother, Steven Stayner, was abducted at the age of 7 by a stranger, Ken Parnell.
www.salon.com /mwt/hot/1999/07/30/steven_stayner   (978 words)

  
 Yosemite Serial Killer Cary Stayner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Blood Brothers -- Cary and Steven Stayner brothers connected by violence, one is a murderer, the other, a victim, both are remembered by a childhood friend.
Stayner is serving a life sentence in federal prison for that murder.
When Stayner's confession was played for Santa Clara Superior Court jurors, Stayner, clenched his fists against his head and jammed his fingers in his ears as he did 13 months before when the tape was played at a preliminary hearing.
www.karisable.com /skazstaynor.htm   (2105 words)

  
 Serial Killer Cary Stayner
Nobody paid much attention to Cary Stayner until his arrest in 1999 for the murder of Armstrong; before that, the celebrity in the Stayner family was Cary's brother Steven, whose seven-year ordeal in captivity was given heavy media coverage.
Steven's story was made into a book and a TV movie, and Cary took to introducing himself to people as "Steven's brother." But he was not as modest or easygoing as he seemed to his family and community.
Cary Stayner's trial generated remarkably little interest from the media after his confession was made public.
www.francesfarmersrevenge.com /stuff/serialkillers/stayner.htm   (561 words)

  
 Stayner guilty of Yosemite murders   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Defense lawyers conceded that Stayner killed Carole Sund, 42, her daughter, Juli, 15, and Silvina Pelosso, 16, but they said he was crazy and asked jurors to convict him of second-degree murder, a verdict that would have spared him the death penalty.
Cary Stayner was found guilty Monday of the murders of Yosemite visitors Carole and Julie Sund and Sylvina Pelosso by a San Jose jury.
Stayner was sitting at the defense table and he looked like he could have been one of the lawyers (no lawyer jokes, please).
www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/739757/posts   (2967 words)

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