03.22.69 (7:15PM) - Supplemental Investigation Report - Peggy Your
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RO: BUTERBACH
STATEMENT: PEGGY YOUR
Benicia, Ca
MRS YOUR relates the following, re: case # V-25564 on 12/20/68.
Sometime between 11:00PM and 11:20PM she and her husband HOMER and their children were returning from Sacramento, she states her husband is working for a construction company doing a job in the Lake Herman Area. HOMER wanted to check some pipe lines on Lake Herman Road she states as they were driving West on Lake Herman Road at the turn off to the Benicia Water Pumping Station, she observed a Rambler s/w parked with front end heading East, there were two Caucasian in the front seat male and female, when the lights from the YOUR car came upon the station wagon, the male sat up in the seat. MRS Your said it was a cold night and she noticed there was not any frost on the station wagon. She states her husband drove on to the bottom of the hill and turned into the road way on the right side, going into the Marshall Ranch. She states as the car got to the gate, she saw a tall WMA approximately 28 years dressed in dark clothing, standing by the gate on her husbands side of the car (the left side) approximately six feet from the car. He had a gun in his hand, it had a long barrel. A red pick up with white wooden sides was parked about 40 feet ahead of their car. She stated a WMA who appeared to be an old man got out of the truck and shined a flash light into their car. She states she told her husband there was a man with a gun standing by the car, to get the hell out of there. She states the man did not say anything or point the gun at the car, he just kept staring at her. They turned around and heading East on Lake Herman Road. She states the station wagon was still parked in the the same spot. She states this was some time between 11:15 and 11:18PM.
They drove slowly over the Old Lake Herman Road. She states she kept looking back and she did not she the lights from the pickup truck or any other lights on the road in back of them.
She states as they drove by the entrance to Humble Oil Company, she saw a long dark colored car. The guard was leaning over talking to the man who was driving the car. She states the car had a long speedoneter indicator light gave off a greenish glow.
RO asked MRS YOUR if they had a gun in their car and if she pointed it at the man standing near the gate and if she said to him my gun is bigger than yours. MRS YOUR stated they did have a gun with them that night, it was a .38 special with a small barrel and it was lying in the rear seat of the car. She states she did not point the gun at the man standing at the gate near their car, nor did she say anything to him.
