Cary Stayner was sentenced Thursday to die for committing three murders near Yosemite National Park in 1999. For FBI agent Jeff Rinek, it was the climax of a case that took a momentous turn on ...

The two brothers are both famous and both knew unspeakable horror. The two brothers of the Stayner family are both famous, both tied to the wonder of Yosemite National Park, and both knew ...

Months later, the killer struck again, beheading naturalist Joie Armstrong in Yosemite. Then-FBI Special Agent Jeffrey Rinek was sent to talk with a potential witness in the case, Cary Stayner.

Motel handyman Cary Stayner is shown in a July 29, 1999, mugshot, was charged Oct. 20, 1999, with capital murder in the killings of three Yosemite sightseers. He was also linked to a fourth ...

Lenna said police told her family Cary Stayner tried three times to kill them. Lenna was just 10 or 11 years old when her mother began a relationship with Cary Stayner, a maintenance worker at the ...

In a starkly emotional hearing, so riddled with "horrendous and devastating" details of murder that even the judge broke down, Yosemite killer Cary Stayner was sentenced Thursday to die in San ...

A jury in San Jose convicted a motel handyman Monday of murdering three Yosemite tourists, a crime that sent a wave of fear rippling through the state’s forested outback in 1999. Cary Stayner ...

Cary Stayner killed Carole Sund, 42, her daughter Juli, 15, and their friend from Argentina Silvina Pelosso, 16, during a visit to the Yosemite National park, in February 1999. His last plea of not ...

The 200-room motel opened in 1977, providing lodging just outside Yosemite National Park’s Highway 140 entrance. It gained unwanted notoriety in 1999 when one of its handymen, Cary Stayner ...

The docuseries kicks off with Steven’s 1972 kidnapping, and follows his abuse at the hands of Yosemite Lodge worker Kenneth Parnell. Stayner would not reemerge until 1980, when he fled from ...

Lawyers for Cary Stayner lost a bid to get the Yosemite homicides trial moved again just before the final jury was picked Monday. Despite publicity so intense that 96% of the jury pool said they ...