One night in February 1995, Dawn Walker was talking to a friend stationed at Goodfellow Air Force Base in San Angelo, Texas. But during that call, her friend’s voice trailed off. She was distracted. There was somebody with her. Suddenly the line went dead. What happened that night would set off a chain of events that shook a military community to it’s very core.
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Sources:
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 22 February, 1995 – “Parents of Missing Soldier Question Security”
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 February, 1995 – “Reward Offered”
The Bismarck Tribune, 26 February, 1995 – “Soldier’s Parents Join Search”
Fort Worth Star Telegram, 27 February, 1995 – “Prayers of Well Wishers to Help”
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 2 March, 1995 – “Composite Drawings of Suspect”
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 March, 1995 – “Suspect Charged”
Grand Forks Herald, 3 March, 1995 – “Missing Soldier’s Body is Found”
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 3 March, 1995 – “Yellow Ribbons Envelope a Town”
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 3 March, 1995 – “Many Lives Saved”
The Minnesota Star Tribune, 3 March, 1995 – “Body of Private is Found”
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 March, 1995 – “Charges Mount Up”
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 4 March, 1995 – “Suspect in Slaying”
The Minnesota Star Tribune, 4 March, 1995 – “Throng Pays Last Respects to Tracie McBride”
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 7 March, 1995 – “Suspect”
The Minnesota Star Tribune, 9 March, 1995 – “Suspect Indicted”
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 28 March, 1995 – “Tracie McBride’s Legacy”
The Dallas Morning News, 9 June, 1995 – “Lubbock Trial Set”
San Angelo Standard-Times, 13 October, 1995 – “Jones Hearing Today”
San Angelo Standard-Times, 15 October, 1995 – “Trial Holds Mystery”
Abilene Reporter-News, 20 October, 1995 – “Testimony Opens in San Angelo Murder Trial”
San Angelo Standard-Times, 20 October, 1995 – “Jones Trial Begins Testimony”
The Forum, 21 October, 1995 – “Texas Jury Set to Begin”
San Angelo Standard-Times, 22 October, 1995 – “Jury to Decide”
San Angelo Standard-times, 26 October, 1995 – “Jones Abused as a Child”
San Angelo Standard-Times, 27 October, 1995 – “Why Tracie?
San Angelo Standard-Times, 29 October, 1995 – “Society Will Feel Loss”
San Angelo Standard-Times, 31 October, 1995 – “The Jones Trial”
San Angelo Standard-Times, 2 November, 1995 – “Jones Planned the Crime”
The Forum, 3 November, 1995 – “Jury Deliberates in Tracie McBride’s Murder Case”
San Angelo Standard-Times, 4 November, 1995 – “Jury Gives Jones Death Penalty “
Associated Press, 19 February, 2003 – “Gulf War Veteran”
St. Paul Pioneer Press, 16 March, 2003 – “Family’s Call for Justice”
The Seattle Times, 16 March, 2003 – “Veteran’s Plea from Death Row”
The Edmonton Sun, 19 March, 2003 – “Gulf War Vet Executed”
The Minnesota Star Tribune, 19 March, 2003 – “A Day of Justice for Tracie”
