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- 1501
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- February 4, 1976 & October 25,1977 & April 21,1989
- Location: Toledo,OH & Fulda,Germany & Toledo,OH
- Victim(s): Rebecca F Gerst 20, Anneliese Smith 37, Jennifer M. Stewart 26
- Attacker(s): Martin Woods
- Description: Woods broke into Rebecca’s apartment and attacked her, beating and choking her to death. In 1978 Woods, then an Army soldier in Germany, attempted to r*pe Anneliese. When she fought back, he grabbed a butcher knife and stabbed her 48 times. He was sentenced to 10 years in juvenile detention, despite being 20-years-old, because he “appeared immature”. In 1989 Woods broke into Jennifer’s apartment and attacked her. He beat and choked her, stuffing a sock into her mouth to gag her, before setting her naked body on top of a burning pile of papers and fleeing. Jennifer died from smoke inhalation.
- Archive.is Link(s):
- https://archive.fo/4M06O Story on Woods’ indictment.
- https://archive.fo/rJJDC Woods takes an Alford Plea and is sentenced to 11 years.
- https://archive.fo/Up6dC Rebecca’s find a grave memorial.
- https://archive.fo/M3Wcz Anneliese’s find a grave memorial.
- https://archive.fo/nI70P Jennifer’s find a grave memorial.
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- Please note: I've had to censor some words using *s because of pastebin's new rules. If you wish to see the uncensored version, please see the downloads link to download the original casefile.
- https://archive.fo/F2gIY German language story on the case.
- https://archive.fo/1p0d7 Another story on the cold case breakthrough.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190105234002/http://www.wtol.com/story/25195194/inmate-indicted-in-1976-cold-case-murder/ Additional story about Woods’ indictment.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190105235823/https://www.websleuths.com/forums/threads/oh-martin-woods-toledo-3-known-female-victims-1976-89.268559/ More information on Woods’ two prior victims. Anneliese Smith & Jennifer Stewart.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20190105234806/https://www.toledoblade.com/local/Courts/2015/01/16/Ex-Toledoan-found-guilty-of-1976-slaying/stories/20150116123 Woods enters an Alford Plea.
- https://archive.fo/0YNl8 Gerst surname info Ancestry.com.
- https://archive.fo/eP7zv Gerst surname info house of names.
- https://archive.fo/PMQJz Stewart surname info Ancestry.com.
- https://archive.fo/UoHEk Stewart surname wikipedia entry.
- https://archive.fo/rs8Wa Stewart surname info house of names.
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