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Murder of Brooke Wilberger. Brooke Carol Wilberger (February 20, 1985 – May 25, 2004) was an American student from the state of Oregon who was abducted and later murdered. Her disappearance was covered by the national media; her murder investigation was one of the most publicized in Oregon's history. [1][2] Joel Patrick Courtney ultimately ...
An explosion at the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis sent a 22-year-old man to the hospital with serious injuries Monday afternoon. Corvallis Police Department, which responded to the ...
City of Corvallis. Corvallis (/ kɔːrˈvælɪs / kor-VAL-iss) is a city in and the county seat of Benton County in central western Oregon, United States. [ 6 ] It is the principal city of the Corvallis, Oregon Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Benton County. As of the 2023 Census Population Estimates, the population was ...
Woman disappeared from motel with mattress soaked in blood. Marion Eugene Carl. Roseburg. 1998-06-28. WWII fighter ace and record-setting test pilot shot and killed at his home by burglar. Murder of Brooke Wilberger. Corvallis. 2004-05-25. LDS college student from BYU murdered while visiting Oregon.
U.S. Highway 20, Corvallis, Oregon. The Ghosts of Highway 20 refer to a number of individuals who disappeared, or were victims of rape and murder, along Highway 20 in the U.S. state of Oregon from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. [1][2] John Arthur Ackroyd, a highway mechanic with the Oregon Department of Transportation, was a suspect in ...
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Oregon.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 174 law enforcement agencies employing 6,695 sworn police officers, about 177 for each 100,000 residents.
Portland —Oregon's largest city—has been a major shooting location for filmmakers, and has been featured prominently in the films of Gus Van Sant, namely Mala Noche (1985), Drugstore Cowboy (1989), My Own Private Idaho (1991), and Elephant (2003). This list of films shot is organized first by region, and then chronologically by year. [ 3 ]
Jerry Brudos. Jerome Henry " Jerry " Brudos (January 31, 1939 – March 28, 2006) was an American serial killer and necrophile known as the Lust Killer and the Shoe Fetish Slayer who committed the kidnap, rape, and murder of four young women between 1968 and 1969 in Salem, Oregon. He is also known to have attempted to abduct two other young women.