Woods, forest, lakes these are all places people have used in the the past to do bad things and hide stuff so yes, arm yourself. Even the Chicago suburbs have a homeless problem (I have volunteered at a homeless shelter located in a Lutheran church in the northwest suburbs for many years). Others do not feel safe.read of of the other accounts of people that live next to or inside of forests, state parks, etc and one gets a very different picture. My husband had camped out there in the past and asked me if I wanted to camp there. Those of us they have grown up out here understand the rules of the forest mind yours and ill mind mine Overall we do love are Rural Life. I have learned to stay far away from forest roads on Friday/Sat nights because that's when the drunken stuff happens. But you could do that with any place. There definitely are some ruffians in the group. Visited 2 winters ago and made a point to go through, and hike in, the forest. A random truck came down the road and saw us. I for one am extremely grateful for the author and this article. he wrote, according to a copy of the 1983 letter. Knapp: People go missing in areas like this all the time. This pass is required to ride OHV trails in the Apalachicola and Ocala National Forests. During his incarceration, Schaefer told Charles Sizelove, a fellow inmate at Avon Park Correctional Facility, that he took Leichner and Nater by gun and knifepoint at Alexander Springs park and killed them. Please dont bother coming back here, We dont need people like you sullying up the place.You just assume that the people who accosted you are from the forest but when in reality they were most likely people passing through and down on there luck. While they may harbor a lot of poverty, these shacks and trailers are not likely to be truly in the forest. ABSOLUTELY!!! It is so large and wide spread that people just dump bodies and they are never found. Between wildlife, and even tripping/potential fall, let alone undesirable humans lurking out in the middle of nowhere, I dont understand why this is a welcomed activity. National Forests in Florida OHV Trails are open year-round, subject to severe weather and forest conditions. 2. Again, one of them was the white truck we first encountered. You know, the one that says, "The body was found in a wooded area." about a hundred times or more all over the world, not just in the forest.ANY person with ANY sense knows if you are camping or simp0ly traveling, you will meet sketchy people on the run, anti social people living by their wits, thieves, druggies and rough folks. For more information on the Ocala National Forest pet policy please call the Lake George Ranger District Office at (352 . "She loved to live in . A dangerous place? Marion County. They brew up gallons of meth out there daily. This is not the place to learn how to drive through deep sand or mud. It was 10:30 at night. Missing runaway teen . In addition to human safety I am concerned for the protection of the wildlife I hope they have no hunting zones or something out there. Unknown, of course. Unidentified bodies are regularly discovered in remote corners of the wilderness. A bunch of drunken men trying to run down a woman on a horse, frankly scares the crap out of me. Rainier National Park 08-06-1950 Gunnar Peterson Colville National Forest 11-30-1957 Lowell Linn Mt. I did a Google search with that name and a few mug shots come up with that name. Demon, be gone! A missing child may involve additional, complex considerations. Places like Hopkins prairie, for example, are usually crowded with campers and there is even a host that comes around at night to check on the campsites and make sure everyone is safe. A dangerous place? - whether you buy or rent, require child care, or want to include taxes. Just dont be a fool, travel in pairs, and avoid extremely desolate parts of the forest if youre apprehensive. Fortunately for me, I haven't had any other unusual run ins, close calls, or encounters. Hicks said the family had a residence in the Ocala National Forest, where they spent weekends. Be aware that bears, alligators and raccoons frequent the area. Best case scenario, he is a homeless person who is probably mentally ill (and/or a meth addict) and has a fascination with morbidity. Altonna and Alexander Springs are a couple examples. I believe that is what you want. (except until only recently). Greysuit, it sounds like you condone (or at least accept) illegal activities in the forest at night. It seems to be a place where people migrate to in the Eastern US.both good & bad, because of the weather. I would volenteer etc. I am a professional in the business world, and love the peace and quiet out here. There isnt much there. Clothing, Etc: She was last seen weighing a pink shirt with blue jeans. Urban Woodswalker, night hiking is common in warmer areas for obvious reasons. MLS # No comments yet. If it has gators.all the better. If ever it did. Missing Persons. Theresa Ann Bier, disappeared June 1, 1987, Bass Lake area, Sierra Nevada mountains, California. We do not expect to hike at night (trip and falls, wildlife encounters as well as human encounters all happen in the dark night). Memories I have are positive and the people I have encountered were all friendly. notes for another missing . I pray you and your sick mind will burn in hell, and your soul will rot in eternity; never to reincarnate again on a peaceful planet! I wouldn't. Oh and its really sad people are poluting, killing, using and making drugs in this beautiful area. The area is safe and you would not have to take any precautions there than in any other safe area. Considering the forest is 673 sq miles, I think a body count of 12 in 42 years is extremely low. He walked about six miles from Juniper Springs. At 3:00pm the vehicle became stuck on Railroad Grade Road just south of Forest Road 14. Talk Of The Villages, Copyright 2020. She had long brown/blondish hair at the time of her disappearance and blue eyes. lol and if theres anything i'm afraid its the animals not the humans because I see humans everyday I know their patterns animals are unpredictable, but amazing to see. To the thieves, meth lab makers and murderers, I would show you no mercy if I find you first in the forest. Its a shame people are allowed to abuse it the way they do. Dogs are not allowed on the beach at swimming areas. I will armed with a knife & a gun from here on out! There are bears and just had one recently that was slashing tents looking for food. So kudos to you and keep on writing about this amazing stuff.Sincerely, Dev Peznickel. From street and road map to high-resolution satellite imagery of Ocala National Forest. Where I live it gets very hot too. Dear,Mr. Wow, it makes me sad to see the amount of people who think ONF is a truly dangerous place. Booked 23 times today. It wasn't particularly unusual to hear shots in the forest at night but when I read the news you can imagine the chills that rose from my core. If thats ok by you then ok. Ocala National Forest is dog friendly! This comment has been removed by the author. Im only 15, so please help me out :(. Thank you for sharing your story. It sounds wonderful there but after reading this I'm wondering if it's a good choice. With overwhelming emotion, Leichner's sister, now 53 and living in Tampa, feels certain someone made a mistake. The city is so enormous, and with millions of people, the chances are very small that anything will ever happen. No one is denying your feelings. For one, Getting killed i. 269 listings . Of course. While it is your prerogative and right to not carry a gun and pass your opinions onto others. On June 1, 16-year-old, Theresa Ann Bier and Russell "Skip" Welch, 43, reportedly became separated in the Sierra Nevada mountains after they had gone to look for Bigfoot or Sasquatch. However, an acquaintance of mine has also spotted him in that same area, on that bike, and got the same suspicious vibes. The human remains were discovered about 200 yards into a trail at the Ocala National Forest, according to the incident report. To deny that murders do happen in wilderness areas, and national forestsas some folks do here in the commentsis just plain ridiculously naive. What is up with this activity? . I hope so. But other than that My weekend was fun. . Mass disapproval of this lifestyle is foolish. We appreciate any help but please get the facts straight. Lol your crazy! Google murders in the OF, you . So think about it: 9 killed there that would take up 9 crimes by, an officer. I honestly do not understand night hiking in this place, nor any woods anywhere. I do a lot of GEOCACHING in the area including the ONF. I thought that I was far enough from the cities and their issues to be fairly safe, but safety is only an illusion in these times. (Photo: Bonnie Gross) Alexander Springs has crystal clear water and a great swimming hole that snorkelers will enjoy. We like living in the forest versus the city of Ocala. Then there were no more trucks we could hear and we got up and walked the last two miles without incident. Doesnt mean I havent experienced any weirdness though. They are the only species of bear that will encircle and attack you if it thinks you are following it. 1966?" Local News. He has not been seen or heard from since. I guess I've been lucky as the only strange people I've met were visitors from the cities. Violence happens in wilderness areas because there is no one around to witness it. There are homeless people and criminals living out there in tents and homemade huts. It is happening in YOUR forest too. Sounds like a bunch of hooey and toad shit. I doubt few would do that intentionally. Located in the Ocala National Forest, Juniper Springs is 90 minutes north of Orlando, 22 miles due east of Silver Springs on State Road 40. Talk of The Villages Florida - Rentals, Entertainment & More, Location: Schaumburg, IL - Chicago suburb - TV Wannabee. Its a shame people are allowed to abuse it the way they do. OMG. Just since I moved here a couple years ago there have been several girls murdered and more than a couple people who have vanished or been brutalized out there. That's not what you're talking about. Always loved the area. so to all who feel afraid of "The Forest" relax and enjoy it don't fear it. Odd comments, such as yours, are to taken lightly. I won't name the location, simply because we're 1) not finished there and 2) we really don't want anyone out there "rigging" the area to give us false results! Recently, many people have taken to TikTok . Camp Ocala on Sellers Lake in the Ocala National Forest. Despite the photogenic landscape, the forest has a dark reputation as an ideal place to operate a hidden methamphetamine lab, dump the . I just hope the people that would hurt them, don't have to learn the hard way, that not everyone is a sheep. (which btw are allowed in your vehicle without a conceal carry permit or on your person with conceal permit) and I found it fascinating! In 1995, a fellow inmate at Florida State Prison stabbed Schaefer to death. 3. He described the rape and torture of women, and said he might have information on the killing of one named Nancy. The killings and body disposals are unfortunate but, in the larger picture, they are rare. I carry a gun in the forest because some of the animals are dangerous, from snakes up to humans ,and now I've never met one to cause me trouble. The men felt a mix of relief and sadness. Thank you to the author Those disappearances and murders DID happen. We had to stop and go back to the trees multiple times because now there were 6 trucks! This meeting is 100% virtual (not in-person) attendance. August 13, 2015. My heart goes out to you :'( Did she know anyone in Ocklawaha? Such as with the DC shooing rampage-at their Naval shipyard, just this week. Its once-pure waters have been stained with the blood of innocents. I think this story is crap! Allred's Addition to Ocala: Haszelbart Samuel III to Elder Planning Income Concepts LLC, $217,670. But in the online version of the Daily Sun, there was an article published on 7/29/2017 about Villagers helping disadvantaged children with school supplies and back-to-school clothes. Riding Restrictions Should I report this to the county sheriff? Never have I felt threatened by humans or animals. Because when I was younger I did walk in their shoes to. May you rot in the Forest among all the corps you have killed, and may you too die in all the pain you have caused others! Has there been any recent news of missing or murders? stop to get gas but it's not really a place you want to stay at. And you mentioned that you are in the Criminal Justice System. She was last seen with Terry McDowell, a friend of hers who claims they were driving in the Ocala National Forest around 3pm and there car was having problems on Railroad Grade Road, south of Forest Road 14, in Altoona, Florida. I have seen people shoot and kill each other right before my eyes. Yes I agree there is crime everywhere in the world and in the United States. I get the chills just thinking about it. Ms. Blackburn, Have you thought about having them activate Christine's case. Sincerely,Sharon in the Forest(just another Forest peep). Those that put down our home we call the national forest, which I've lived here for 40 years. Contact Information. It is happening in YOUR forest too. Here are our top picks for Ocala National Forest camping. She had said, in the last decade or so, the crime has become really bad there. . The animals are dangerous but rarely attack humans unless threatened. I dont have tim to make a long post now, but Ive been thinking of moving near the Forest and have had people tell me it has changed ( mainly real estate people and local politicians lol) for the better , and that there are no longer any meth problems. He had phoned authorities to say he was lost. 1. .your statement is a total missgood luck with that! But dont let your guard down. My friend and coworker Daniel Carnahan,missing, truck found there in Jan. 2017 he has never been found.So guess what. I'm camping there soon. Its not the forest. Absolutely, more bodies, killings, and suicides have occurred in the National Forest since this article was first written. Such a blog can be written about ANY place with probably a much higher body count, and it doesn't have to be 673 sq miles.. Im in the ocala national forest. Warren Ward, 11, Everglades National Park, 2015 . On 12/27/11 Lacey Buenfil and an acquaintance, Terry McDowell, were driving in the Ocala National Forest. My heart goes out to the victims but its like Most of yal said its dangerous everywhere. Tell friends where you are going and when you will be back. Get free map for your website. Even though more police are murdered in small towns than in the Ocala National Forest, I did include that in the count.The forest is beautiful. True---The ONF is probably an excellent place to commit murder or dump a body. WebGL support is required to display maps on Recreation.gov. It was about 11:30pm. Later, after becoming a deputy, he frequently pulled over women, one of whom was reported missing and never found, Lake County sheriff's Sgt. Some of the comments here are just plain ignorant. Rainier National Park 08-03-1963 Bobby Panknin Nolte State Park10-19-1973 Jimmy Duffy Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest06-15-1974 Jeffrey Michael Bratcher Ocean City State Park11-18-1974 David Taylor Mt. We decided to stop there for the night since it was almost sunset, and then we would hike the remaining 6 miles to Clearwater Lake the next morning. My camping van with solar panels, composting toilet and weapons awaits its launch in the next year or two. Ada went missing from the area of the Florida Highlands without her phone, purse or vehicle. I am now 62, and still do not feel guns are suitable for ME. Citizen patrol is a joke. Come during the week or have a larger group on the weekends. AMBER ALERT for missing toddler who was possibly kidnapped . I go to the woods for peace, silence, quietness, beauty, and escape from humans. These fears are not entirely irrational either, with 2,727 deaths in U.S. national parks over the past twelve years. Facebook Twitter Reddit. Urban Woodswalker, thanks for your comments. ocala wildlife management area map. But most want to be left alone. Their bodies were never found. I was wondering what else is in the forest. Juniper Creek Run. I live in the Ocala National Forest. I have been out in the forest since 1962. Just because it has not happened.it certainly has for the people mentioned in these, and in stories all over the news. If the picture matches call the police station associated with the arrest. If you hang around fish you come up smelling like one. I keep doing stupid, what are the odds that stupid will not eventually turn out badly? It is a haul for groceries unless there has been a store opened that area. It doesnt matter if murders happen elsewhere toothey are happening right in your own Forest. Then we came to another road, saw headlights coming and waited behind some trees for them to pass. So if the forest is dangerous, or any, look to law enforcement as the possible criminal component. The same direction Lacey was last seen walking towards. were you searching for murders in the forest for a reason to spew your vile? or her vehicle in the vicinity of the Ocala National Forest or the Orlando area between Aug. 26 and Aug. 27, 2006 is urged to call police. Burying someone deep in the forest allows them to get away with the crime. Missing 2010 thru 2012; Missing people 2006-2009 (USA) . That area between Alexander Springs and Clearwater Lake had numerous areas close to residences and roads. It is a wonderful place, one of the last large areas of wilderness left north of the Everglades. They only search so long and then they throw in the towel. Ocala Post - August 6, 2015. Carry a gun! And if you want to live in a crime free place, you might as well die now because the only place your going to find that is in heaven. Again not uncommon in any place one would live. All the people are so defensive and say what a perfect place the Forest is and how people are just paranoid but they always make sure to say they themselves are well armed always when they go to the Forest. Most people who live out here are happy to live out here. When 18-year-old Joe Keller vanished from a dude ranch in Colorado's Rio Grande National Forest, he joined the ranks of those missing on public land. When I passed nearby , I did not notice any persons, but you could tell they were being used. Christine Blackburn-Wiles went missing in 2007. I have spent a great deal of time and quiet nights in the ONF. On 12/27/11 Lacey Buenfil and an acquaintance, Terry McDowell, were driving in the Ocala National Forest. You're welcome to your opinion. I walk out my back door and I am in the Forest. Schaefer liked to call himself "the greatest serial killer of women in this century," said London, who wrote a book with him called Killer Fiction. Safest place in the world as long as you know what you are doing and you know how to protect yourself. The two thirty-something men looked over to us and announced that if we heard gunfire, not to worry, they were going turkey hunting soon. Not that what has been said in this blog did not happen---and many a time I look around and wonder just how many bodies are buried out here, and will never be found. How do you know the FBI has actually got you under surveillance? I would suggest people make that decision for themselves. Rainier National Park 07-08-1999 Joseph Wood Jr. Mt. If you're looking for trouble. The four wheelers tear up the foot paths and take away any peace and quiet you might be trying to get. Recently hiked the Florida Trail with my dog from Clearwater Lake to Rodman dam. It was difficult and unpleasant. 100 = US Average. There is just no information out there. She wishes the case had been solved sooner because of the turmoil it caused for her family. "The idea that violence happens, even if no one sees it, is pure speculation. Because I will most likely make sure you are one of those bodies that is found in the forest. Ive camped in the forest numerous times, unarmed except for a knife (which, Ill admit, is a little naive), and have never experienced anything even remotely dangerous. Just like in your so called perfect lives, my opinion is stay in your own pathetic world, were ever you be. Each spring is within a recreation area where there are plenty of . Ocala Post. I have hit the floor as AK 47s go off in the parking lot next door. Marion County. Her main complaint is poor internet. It prompted her to buy a gun and take classes to learn how to use it. It's wilderness. You sound more like one of the killers trying to get people agitated. It's full of addicts. Deputies told . We'll all be fine! Its full of "rainbow people" doing what cults do. Just take the id to the police station and where you found it. The list of things Karens call the cops for when it comes to Black people just keeps getting longer and . It wasn't until Schaefer was convicted in 1973 of torturing and murdering two Fort Lauderdale girls -- 17-year-old Susan Place and 16-year-old Georgia Jessup -- that police paid much attention to him. She was last seen with Terry McDowell, a friend of hers who claims they were driving in the Ocala National Forest around 3pm and there car was having problems on Railroad Grade Road, south of Forest Road 14, in Altoona, Florida. 2.) I have seen old trailers and shacks that show evidence of habitation. Unidentified bodies are regularly discovered in remote corners of the . What you asked abovewould be the same as asking a pig to fly. On April 21, 2007, one of Blackburn-Wiles' sisters pulled over and Blackburn-Wiles got out and entered a vehicle driven by Billy Ashton. Here 22% of people live below the poverty line, compared to 15.5% statewide, according to a report in December in the Daily Sun. As the story unfolded I was recounting a nearby vehicle I saw parked and shots I heard clap into the evening silence. Content, Design and Layout may not be reproduced, The Villages, Florida, Non Villages Discussion, People Living in The Ocala National Forest. It's full of addicts. They are out there killing people who have families (Mothers, fathers, siblings, children and ect. The Ocala National Forest contains four Congressionally-designated wilderness areas which are places where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled by man, protected and managed to preserve their natural conditions. An investigator with the State Attorney's Office in St. Lucie County requested the notes for another missing-person's investigation in 1985 but never forwarded them to Lake County. OCALA, Fla., None An annual gathering of a group of campers commonly referred to as "rainbow people" is causing problems for local businesses near the Ocala National Forest. Dirty, unshaven, and built. We can surely help you find the best one according to your needs. They are Juniper Springs, Salt Springs, Silver Glen Springs, and Alexander Springs. Adams informed the murdered women's former boyfriends about the cold-case team's findings. I'm glad you enjoy it and hope you never face what I did. it's a shame that there is no place that is safe from the madness of humans. Also, why would anyone shoot guns off at night in a natural area? Most times that Ive met fellow hikers they were super friendly. Never to be seen again.It's a quiet, peaceful, and beautiful place to see. Familiarity with criminal behavior does not make one a criminal. . I have a decal on my truck that says it all.. Off to the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul. Even then, authorities could not link the former Martin County deputy sheriff to the Ocala National Forest area. I excluded the homicide and the kid killed while at a boot camp as it's rather ludicrous to count them. Salt Springs is the only campground within the forest that offers full hookups for RVers. Yes, I've heard guns going off at night and some hunters wait by small ponds in the forest and use night-vision scopes to hunt. Have seen the bad n the good of people. Ocala National Forest - 03-05-2011 - Roger Sawyer - Everglades National Park - 12-27 . Most don't hunt for sport. The vehicle he was using was found broken down on HWY 441 in Summerfield. If you are not-well, you are foolish!There are lots of people who live on the edge out here, bikers, the KKK. Enjoy this place and do not give these sickos an opportunity to commit a crime. Hey Dave, I'm sure that was not a fun experience at all. My friends car got stuck right before nightfall, and we basically set up camp in the road till his friend came and helped out. I am out there at least 30 nights a year. They are up and gone when the sun comes up. Just do not do it on my property. About our Cost of Living Index DID YOU KNOW? I agree to all of the above, nature, animals, very peaceful. Michele left her father's house at 16611 NE 141 Street in Fort McCoy for the bus stop on the morning of May 7, 1998. I wonder how much migration there is (if they can) of homeless from the North (ie: Chicago, NYC, etc.) 3. Never even knew about the two college students that were gunned down there. In 1983, Schaefer wrote a letter to dozens of state law-enforcement agencies asking if he was a suspect in any murder or disappearance of women. I've hiked and camped in the ONF for over 25 years. They would slow down where the Florida Trail crossed the road, and then roar off. Katie Fretland and Willoughby Mariano and Sentinel Staff Writers. There have been many murders in the forest area, and missing people that never show back up, aren't that rare either. I took his photo as he passed to prove to my wife that he was real. PAISLEY A massive search by air and land Sunday failed to turn up two Orlando boys lost in a rugged area in the Ocala National Forest. While I was a little pissed cuz he could of helped us. You can bet they're all well prepared. She said Lacey went to search for help and vanished. You cannot ignore these thingsunless you are policing the smallest rural town, and dont watch national news. ), I would help you, feed you and defend you against the menace (whether that be a government or civilian menace.) Idk the area.Good luck unknown and keep protection near by. And its also funny that someone commented that there are more bodies hidden here than anywhere in the US, when there is zero evidence to substantiate that claim and considering that there are much bigger and more remote forests in the US, that wouldnt even make sense. Forgot to mention this- which I truly believe: "A gun may falsely empower its possessor to overreact, instigating and losing otherwise tractable conflicts with similarly armed persons. It was only because I had a gun that I got out with life and limb. "How about those two that 'disappeared' from up at Alexander Springs in Oct. Dogs are not allowed on the beach at swimming areas. Im sure your place is beautiful but danger is all around. Thats when the freaks come out. As I'm reading this I am listening to National park and Forest disappearances. However, the contents of this article are all wrongChristy was last seen by her sister, got out of her sisters car and into the the Chrysler New Yorker with Billy Jo Ashton. 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