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Patty Geddling, aged 23, and her friend Stacy Benjamin, aged 19, were tragically murdered on April 25, 1981, in Redwood City, California. The circumstances surrounding their deaths were deeply intertwined with the local drug scene. Patty and Stacy were known to sell drugs, and Stacy had a reputation for "ripping people off." On the night of their murders, they were lured to the apartment of Donald Jay Beardslee under the pretense of a drug sale. Beardslee, who was living with Ricki Soria at the ...Read More
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Patty Geddling
Female
Redwood
CA
1981-04-05
19
Patty
Geddling
11/09/2025
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I've been looking into the Beardslee case from 1981, and something that stands out is the role Ricki... ...Read More
02/06/2024
02/06/2024
