Forecasters: Snow accumulations expected in Whatcom County lowlands, higher elevations overnight (Sat.) Gerber is incarcerated at the Whatcom County Jail in lieu of $250,000 bail. As the nine-day trial wraps up, both sides make their final appeal to the jury. And Wagner says she experienced Tim's low regard for women. The water quality index calculated by Dwellics team in Acme is 100 out of 100 (100 being the best) based on the number of acute health-based violations for every water utility in the last 5 years. She was naked except for socks and her blue sneakers. Would your findings be consistent in all regards with that hypothetical? Peter Van Sant: And what are you feeling at this moment? It was after a softball game in the summer of 1989, a few months before Mandy's murder. Now the focus is only on preparing for trial and showing that Mr. Bass had nothing to do with this case.. "To accuse someone of something that we don't know for sure is a little scary," Anderson says. REPORTER: 30 years of wondering, two weeks of trial, 5 hours of deliberations. Det. The most monthly precipitation in Acme occurs in November with 5.2 inches. 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Kevin Bowhay: She always started from the house and then ran down westbound towards the west side of the Strand Road. It's November 27, 1989. 20/20 on ID airs at 10/9c on Investigation Discovery. (Washington, D.C.) - Today, U.S. Prosecutor Dave McEachran: Because he's making it up. More Economy. There was no contact between these people. Malone testifies that she witnessed Tim ask his mother to lie for him to point the finger at his own dad. By David Rasbach. Anything that would have called attention to Tim Bass? Heather Backstrom: He would talk about my eyes and say that my eyes were beautiful. She secretly grabbed both, put them in a Franz Bakery bag and handed them over to police. He didn't rape anyone. Do the right thing, do the right thing.". I was "every juror, please do the right thing. KIM WAGNER [on witness stand]: If Tim was potentially involved in that crime, I wanted to do the right thing for Mandy. Peter Van Sant: And you were just watching your kids coming down the waterslide? COURT CLERK: We the jury find the defendant Timothy Forrest Bass guilty . When Mandy jogged with her dog, the route that she would take would take her past Timothy Basss residence.. Peter Van Sant: Mandy had come home for Thanksgiving break. Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime) Acme violent crime is 16.4. And a man who helped the Whatcom County Sheriffs Office with search and rescue, Allen Pratt, testified that he noticed Mandys dog, Kyra, who had gone with Mandy on her run and returned home without her, was cowering with her tail tucked when he got to the Stavik residence and that there was silt from the river on the dogs hindquarters. An autopsy report was expected today on Amanda Stavik, 18. Bass had lived just down the road from Stavik. I'm going to do whatever I have to do to not lose my kids. Tom Bass: I personally witnessed him tell Gina to shut up, you know, eight million times. Sincerely Mandy Stavik, class of '89, number 13.". Peter Van Sant: What happened in terms of the investigation? Anderson contacted another Mount Baker High graduate Detective Ken Gates. All dead ends. Twenty-nine years and six months to the day had passed since Mandy Stavik was killed. It would now be at the heart of the jury's deliberation. Det. Found the resolution to each, I know who really killed Chanin, her husband did not, I have so many questions about this story. The smallest thing would anger him. And he certainly didn't kill anyone. And which, you know, whatever. The DNA was at the heart of Tim Bass' trial. When authorities tested the cup, Bass DNA matched the DNA taken from Staviks body. It's very difficult to review this case, as there, The FBi has been murdering people for years since their, Clearly its hard for some people to understand that although, What is taking so long? Despite that testimony, defense attorney Shoshana Paige has an explanation for his behavior. Woman." That it was Tim Bass. Right after that conversation, on December 12, 2017 28 years after Mandy had been found dead police arrested 50-year-old Tim Bass in the bakery parking lot. STEPHEN JACKSON: There were no signs of a struggle. Never ever. I really, really never dreamed I really never dreamed it. Tim Bass says he's innocent and that he had a secret that explains everything. The shop, a branch of a commercial outfit supplying baked goods to customers across the region, was on an empty two-lane road north of Bellingham, Washington. She had it all going for her; she had a bright future ahead of her.. Mandy Stavik Mandy's family life had not been easy but she loved spending time with them whenever she got the chance. Kevin Bowhay: We developed this list we called it a DNA sweep. He didnt leave any chance that somebody would find something.. Mary Stavik and daughter Molly Brighton were overwhelmed by the news that there was finally an arrest in Mandy's case. ''All these terrible things, all you can think is it doesn't happen to you. Peter Van Sant: It's a solemn place for you isn't it? Later, a detective called back, asking if Bass ever ate food at work. Tim had fired into the air. According to CBS News, in June 2013, two women, Heather Backstrom and Merrilee Anderson, who had attended the same high school as Stavik, took their children to a local waterpark and got to talking about Staviks unsolved murder because it was something that had rocked their small, tight-knit community. Ron Petersen: That was the biggest fear of mine is how to get her out without disturbing it. He had mentored her off the court as well, becoming a father figure after Mandy's parents divorced. This search was done for a singular reason: to assist law enforcement.. All that promise came to an abrupt end in 1989, when the college freshman came home from Central Washington University for Thanksgiving. Peter Van Sant: You'd empty the garbage so it would be empty , Peter Van Sant: in case he dropped a cup or a bottle . "And I turned to her and said, 'Oh, I do, too," Merilee Anderson says. On May 24, 2019, a jury convicted Bass of murder in the first degree. Gina Malone: I married him basically to get away from home. Twenty-four long years had passed without an arrest, and police finally had a prime suspect. Det. Ron Peterson: We're upstream from where I recovered her. At 7:48 p.m., a 911 caller reported finding a dead body in an abandoned building in the 600 block of 9th Avenue. I didn't know what to say. Starck Follis: First of all, I don't have to prove it. First published on November 30, 2019 / 11:11 PM. The same went for information on his routes. Tom Bass: I think potentially more could've been his next victims. Merrilee Anderson: I really wasn't ready, because we're in a small town. This week on Reasonable Doubt, the team takes on the Raul and Cathy Sarinana were sentenced to death for abusing Would love your thoughts, please comment. With a population of 229 people and just one neighborhood, Acme is the 319th largest community in Washington. And that's what I thought. A home less than two miles from Mandy's house, right along her running route. China will celebrate national day marking the founding of the People's Republic of China on October 1st, The Glass Mountain Inn burns as the Glass Fire moves through the area in St. Helena, California. Information was received pertaining to literally hundreds of potential suspects, and leads were followed up locally, in other states, and foreign countries, including in Asia. One of the names now on the list was Bass. Det. And she was killed. "I'm going to lie to the judge and get the kids taken away from you" anything with my kids, I'm just like, OK. Her body was found three days. Det. I was like, "What?". (The US average is 22.7) Acme property crime is 50.0. It shouldn't have happened at all. Three days later, her nude body was found three miles away in the Nooksack River. Back then, Detective Ron Peterson led the search team for Mandy Stavik, moving upriver in a Zodiac boat. We needed to get to the bottom of it. Sather and two friends drove to the park early Saturday morning, April 4, to buy illegal drugs. The friends told sheriffs office investigators that after Sather stuck her arm into the passenger side to exchange the money for drugs, the truck took off with Sather hanging onto the side, court records state. DAVE MCEACHRAN | PROSECUTOR: This was not a situation where there was consensual sex. On December 12, 2017, Bass was arrested and charged with first-degree murder. They call Dr. Elizabeth Johnson, a forensic expert, to the stand. Hearing Backstrom's story, Anderson told her ownwhich was far more chilling. On November 24, 1989, 18-year-old Stavik was home from college for Thanksgiving when she went out for a run near her home in Acme, Washington, and did not return. At the high school, he started attending the girlss basketball games, and watching her play basketball. And we know that she was kidnapped, she was raped, and then she was killed. Kevin Bowhay: As my partner's cuffing him up, I say, "You're under arrest for the murder of Mandy Stavik.". STARCK FOLLIS | DEFENSE ATTORNEY: It's easy to make the assumption that this pretty young woman would never have anything to do with Mr. Bass Just because somebody hadn't seen them together doesn't mean that they hadn't been together at some point. The case has captivated the community for more than a generation. And Tom Bass describes another damning incident after Tim was arrested. Ron Peterson: Big thorns. Police arrested Timothy in December 2017 after his DNA matched with the DNA found on Mandy . She was expecting her second child and was devoted to her three-year-old son, and her husband David was a respected football coach. JUDGE OLSON: For 30 years you have lived free from the responsibility for your acts, but that life has been a lie and tragically it has caught your family, your mother, your brother, your ex-wife and your children in its web. And to accuse someone of something that we don't know for sure, is a little scary. Kevin Bowhay: So, he just looked up and was, like, "Mandy, Mandy, Mandy. The air quality index in Acme is 32% better than the national average. I'm gonna wake up at any moment in time" I was just, like, "this is the biggest thing that's ever happened to me." If it was her girl who had been viciously killed, she wondered, wouldn't she want someone to do whatever they could? ", Det. Mary and Molly were too emotional to speak, so Molly's husband Mike Brighton spoke for them: MIKE BRIGHTON: My family will never be healed, never be normal. An advisory statement says to expect total snow accumulations of up to 10 inches in lowland areas. Tom, do what you can.". Peter Van Sant: And based on the position that she was in the water, you knew you had to get her out to preserve it. Mary Stavik: Definitely closure, I feel. Det. Would love your thoughts, please comment. If you are planning on traveling to Acme, use this interactive map to help you locate everything from food to hotels to tourist destinations. Please share your experience here: Later that day, the sheriff came knocking on Mary Stavik's door. We are the leaders in Crime Scene Cleanup Acme WA, Specializing in Blood removal and Decontamination of Crime Scenes, and Blood Clean Up from a Death Call Us for Crime Scene Cleanup Acme WA - 1-888-477-0015 According to ABC News, when authorities began investigating Bass, his wife at the time, Gina Malone, told them he was very controlling and that he also loved to watch true crime shows and say that he wouldnt be stupid enough to get caught.. I've watched those crime shows, I see how many people go to prison because they've given DNA.". Now they were lovers? Tom Bass: Very competitive. Acme, WA - The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is investigating a suspected homicide in the Acme area after a body was found at a park on Saturday, April 4th, 2020. 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Tom Bass recounted that when Tim was under investigation, he told Tom he had slept with Mandy Stavik decades ago and then asked Tom to tell police he had also slept with her. Acme is a tiny town down Highway 9 in Washington State's Whatcom County. Acme is located in the South Fork Valley between the northern Cascade Mountains and Lake Whatcom. The case went cold, and the murder hung like a dark cloud over this community for the next two decades. And that he had always been in love with me. He's trying to cover himself. The community could feel safe and be whole again. They followed Tim Bass all night long on his bakery delivery route. He was weird. Timothy Forest Bass must never be allowed to walk the earth as a free person. The Staviks' home was on a dead-end street, a mile from the highway. By 2009, Detective Kevin Bowhay, who attended the same high school as Mandy Stavik, was the lead investigator on the unsolved case. He who could who could forget Mandy Stavik? It was more more kissin' and stuff. "And that's why I did it.". A scholarship fund has been set up in Mandy Stavik's name at Mount Baker High. WEATHER & CLIMATE This week on ID, the team at 20/20 examine this tragic case that devastated this rural, tight-knit community. What a birthday present.". Starck Follis: That's exactly what I'm saying. Go get make me food.". All the factors contributed to the polices interest in Bass as a suspect by 2013. Acme is a tiny town down Highway 9 in Washington State's Whatcom County. Evidence of sexual contact is not evidence of rape. I felt like I went into prison, actually. Det. He says various indicators say it was much sooner. Timothy Bass killed Mandy Stavik in Acme Washington. Tom Bass says his brother Tim had always been a loner, but as a teenager he began to reveal deeper issues. Det. at that point, I had started divorce proceedings And he's like. Gina Malone: Guilty as hell. As Wagner chatted with investigators, she realized they were looking at the Mandy Stavik murder, and figured out what they were really after. Det. Tim got married young, at 22, just six weeks after Mandy's murder. Anderson told CBS News that Bass was a friend of her husbands and that one night a few years after Staviks death, he came to their house and made sexual advances toward her. Mulryan and OKeefe are suspected of being involved in the homicide of 21-year-old Darian D. Sather of Sedro Woolley. I thought that it was kind of obvious that they had used an intermediary to collect evidence against Bass in an area where they were previously prohibited from getting evidence themselves, which violated a fundamental privacy interest, Basss attorney told the Herald. Police asked Bass for a saliva sample to get his DNA. The state of Washington has a very narrow category of homicide that is age-specific. Then it was the Bass family's turn to speak. Kim Wagner: He never called me Kim. She says it was hardly a fairy-tale romance. Det. It was 30 years ago this past Thanksgiving weekend that Mandy Stavik, an 18-year-old college student, disappeared after going out for a jog in Acme, Washington. She understood. Randomly, one of the mothers brought up a notorious case from years ago in Acme the unsolved rape and murder of a beloved local young woman, 18-year-old Mandy Stavik, a recent graduate of. Tim Bass' ex-wife Gina Malone testifies that she witnessed Tim ask his mother to lie for him to point the finger at his own dad. Follow the links to read about more horrific murders profiled on 20/20 on ID. this is an investigation based on the faulty assumption that this is a sexual assault. Tom Bass now wonders if his brother considered other killings possibly even Heather Backstrom or Merrilee Anderson. He actually ended up firing the gun. Luckily the police were able to recover male DNA from her remains, so all they needed to do was find a match. But Malone stuck with Tim and had three children with him. Kim Wagner: I wasn't really gonna take no for an answer. Although no one testified to ever seeing Tim Bass and Mandy together, juror Ed Beaman says they had a lot to discuss. The population was 246 at the 2010 census. After I asked if it was that case and who it was, I felt a basic human moral obligation to help, the woman would later testify, according to the Bellingham Herald. The community was repeatedly asked for assistance solving this case, Elfo said last December, according to a video. Tom Bass: Social interaction's never really been natural to him. For prosecutor Dave McEachran, it's been a long road to justice. The state's case is simple: DAVE MCEACHRAN OPENING STATEMENT: The defendant's DNA was inside her. Tim's mom Sandra Bass insisted that her son never tried to blame his father for Mandy's death: SANDY BASS: That is totally false. Peter Van Sant: As you're about to take the stand, what's going through your mind? Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. The Whatcom County Sheriff's Office is investigating a suspected homicide after a body was found at a park in Acme, according to a sheriff's office . And as the decades went by, the case became cold. READ NEXT: Murdered UNC Students Family Thinks Her Roommate Knows More Than She Is Telling, 30-Year-Old Rape/Murder Case Solved in Most Unusual Way, Please review our privacy policy here: https://heavy.com/privacy-policy/, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. And it was kinda, like, "OK, I think we're bein' played here." She returned to her hometown of Acme, Washington, for Thanksgiving break. It was June 2013. Lastly, he refused to give the police a DNA sample to compare to the DNA found at the crime scene. Peter Van Sant: Robin, did you ever see this? Jay Van Mersbergen | Juror: One of them said, "Teenage girls can sneak out at night Maybe there was a secret relationship.". OKeefe is described as a white man who is 6 feet 2 inches tall, medium build with black hair and blue eyes, according to a press release, Wednesday night, April 8. Peter Van Sant: And what do you say to those who say, "Prove It?" He always called me "woman. Back in 1989, Tim Bass lived down the road from Mandy Stavik and she often jogged past his house on her regular running routewhich is how he fixated on her, police believe. Remember, when Tim Bass was first questioned in 2013, he said he barely remembered who Mandy was. For the last year, Basss lawyers have tussled with the state in court, arguing that the DNA match to Ms Stavik was the result of an illegal search. Acme is located in Whatcom County, WA . Acme is also included in, and the source-name for, a larger census-designated place (CDP). Det. Det. Unswayed, the judge sentenced Bass to the maximum sentence: nearly 27 years. the age-adjusted homicide rate to no higher than 5.5 per 100,000. GINA MALONE [on witness stand]: He asked her, "Can we say dad did it?". Recent job growth is Positive. Kim Wagner: And I asked if her family knew. It would be easy to get away with it., Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. There are no telephone calls made between the two of them. She says the semen could have been deposited up to two days before Mandy's death. It doesn't . At that time, the police couldnt get a DNA sample because the company wanted a search warrant and they didnt have probable cause for a warrant. Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates Cities with similar population Peter Van Sant: You hear those words. Det. (The US average is 22.7) Acme property crime is 50.0. An extensive search began, which ended three days later with the tragic discovery of Mandys body lying face down in the Nooksack River. I got a restraining order and left for two months. She was runnin' away from whoever had her. Kevin Bowhay: His name wasn't even on the radar. Bass' father had died more than a decade earlier. Deputies interviewed various persons of interest, including Mandy's boyfriend Rick Zender. The sheriff's office is asking the . Gerber said Mulryan asked him for a ride to the park in Acme so Mulryan could meet with a girl who had apparently done something to him in the past, court records state. Kevin Bowhay: They also looked at him just to rule him out. Several of Mandys friends had been talking about the case amongst themselves and came with Basss name. Runnin' through the blackberries.". coming from of all places, a pair of moms chatting at a water park. 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When asked about Mandy, Bass pretended he didn't even remember her. Were going back over some of the old leads and trying to weed out those that seem far-fetched.. In addition, the sheriffs office is still trying to find 25-year-old Payton Thomas Mulryan, a white man who is 6 feet tall, 160 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Were still tracing down 7,859 leads, a Whatcom County sheriffs detective told the local press. (The US average is 35.4) NOTE: The city of Acme, Washington does not have FBI Crime Statistics. By. A number of neighbors, including Judy Strachila, Brad Gorum, and Jeremy Anderson, testified they saw Mandy during different parts of her run, according to the Bellingham Herald. 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