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Chantee Woodman

Case from Vernonia, OR dated Dec 26, 1992

Victim Details

Chantee Woodman

Female

Black / African American

Vernonia

OR

1992-12-26

23

Chantee

Woodman

06/23/2026

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In the final days of 1992, the life of a 23-year-old Black / African American woman named Chantee Alyce Woodman was tragically cut short. On December 30th, she accepted a ride from two men in downtown Portland: Cesar Barone and his acquaintance, Leonard Benjamin Darcell II. This fateful decision led to a horrifying ordeal. Woodman was held hostage, beaten, and sexually assaulted by Barone. The violence culminated along the Sunset Highway near Vernonia, Oregon, where her body was later discovered ...
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  • Cesar Barone - Wikipedia
  • State v. Barone - Case Law - VLEX 895132489
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