Body Parts (47 page)

“It’s time for you to get some more intense treatment,” Cathy told him.

John agreed, saying he’d been trying to get help, but not succeeding. “I need you to help me because I can’t seem to get it done on my own,” he said.

Wayne and his older brother Rodney tussled around growing up, but they were always very close. They’re shown here in Cotati, California in 1964.
(Courtesy of the Ford
family/By John McCutchen)

Wayne and Rodney, shown here in 1966, traveled around the United States and to Japan as their father moved to different assignments in the Army.
(Courtesy of the Ford family)

Wayne’s 1979 graduation photo from Marine Corps boot camp at Camp Pendleton in San Diego County.
(Courtesy of the Ford family)

Wayne, shown here in 1984, liked to ride his motorcycle fast and got into two accidents after suffering a head injury in 1980.
(Courtesy of the Ford
family)

Wayne spent the day on November 2, 1998, playing pool and drinking in the bar at the Ocean Grove Lodge in Trinidad, waiting for his brother to arrive.
(Courtesy of Ron Fleshman)

Wayne called Rodney from this pay phone next to Room Zero at the motel, where they stayed the night before Wayne turned himself in.
(Courtesy of Ron Fleshman)

This is a frame from Wayne’s booking video, filmed within an hour of his arrival at the sheriff’s station in Eureka on November 3, 1998.
(Courtesy of the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department/ By Caitlin Rother)

Wayne’s booking photo.
(Courtesy of the Humboldt
County Sheriff’s
Department/By John
McCutchen)

These items were collected as evidence from Wayne’s tent.
(Courtesy of the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department/
By John McCutchen)

Wayne was driving this long-haul truck when he picked up his victims.
(Courtesy of the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department)

Wayne raped and strangled his victims in the sleeper of his truck.
(Courtesy of the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Department/
By John McCutchen)