Still Rivers Massacre

On October 29th, 1995 Carlton Layton AKA Cleaver, began a killing spree that would last 3 days in the small town of Still Rivers, Oklahoma. At the time his motives for the killings were unknown but later Sheriff Hatcher would reveal he believed Cleaver was searching for his daughter, Mary Beth Palmer. His suspicion were confirmed when Mary Beth Palmer went missing after Cleaver murdered her babysitter, Carley Lewis.
== The Massacre ==
The massacre took place over 3 days and cleaver would claim a total of 6 victims. He abducted 3 girls: Sally Allen, Jennifer Bailey and Mary Beth Palmer as well as Sheriff Hatcher.
=== October 29th ===
* Cleaver kills Sara Allen and abducts her sister, Sally. Danny Jackson becomes the prime suspect.
=== October 30th ===
* Cleaver kills Stephanie and Peter Bailey and abducts their daughter, Jennifer Bailey.
=== October 31st ===
* Sheriff Hatcher and Deputy Howells find the Baileys dead and their daughter missing.
* Danny Jackson's body is found chopped up in a trash can by police.
* Cleaver murders Katey Kirby in her car outside of the Palmer residents. Carley Lewis is also murdered left hanging in one of the bedrooms with her face carved like a jack-o-lantern. Mary Beth Palmer goes missing. The Palmers arrive home as the Sheriff Hatcher and Deputy Howells are searching the place.
* Sheriff Hatcher is taken captive by Cleaver after he and Deputy Howells track down his ice cream truck.
== Casualties ==
* Sara Allen
* Danny Jackson
* Stephanie Bailey
* Peter Bailey
* Katey Kirby
* Carley Lewis
== Aftermath ==
*Sally Allen and Jennifer Bailey are still considered missing.
*Deputy Howells survived an encounter with Cleaver but Sheriff Hatcher is abducted by Cleaver. Sheriff Hatcher would be found 5 years later in Pine Meadows, Arkansas being held captive by Cleaver and Mary Beth, now going by the name Lil' Miss Cleaver. According to Howells he had been undergoing an attempt at brainwashing for the past 5 years. After saving Howells he shot himself with a shotgun. This took place during what would later be called the Pine Meadows Massacre.
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