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Bryan Drew Boone

Death by Force
Case Description
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Bryan Drew Boone, a 19-year-old male of Caucasian ethnicity, tragically lost his life on May 4, 1986, in Hawkins, Texas. Boone, along with his girlfriend Gena Turner and their friend Suzanne Harrison , were kidnapped by Jerry Walter McFadden, also known as "The Animal," while they were on a trip to Lake Hawkins. McFadden, a serial rapist and murderer with a long criminal history, raped and strangled Harrison before dumping her body in a park about 25 miles from Lake Hawkins.

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  • Jerry Walter McFadden - Wikipedia
  • Bryan Drew Boone (1966-1986) - Find a Grave Memorial
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    Victim Details

    Bryan Drew Boone

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Hawkins

    TX

    1986-05-04

    19

    Bryan

    Drew Boone

    11/21/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    Can we take a moment to talk about the sheer bravery of Gena Turner and Bryan Drew Boone? It's haunt... ...Read More
    01/25/2025
    Did anyone else read about the role Gena played in trying to protect Suzanne and Bryan during that h... ...Read More
    10/14/2023
    I've been thinking a lot about Gena Turner and Suzanne Harrison lately, especially as someone who's ... ...Read More
    03/08/2023
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