Lined In Chalk

Introduction:  So, this is a case from my hometown. It's a case I have something of a personal tie to. I even went to the same high school as Carly. I didn't know her personally. But, given some of the other ties I kind of have to this case, this is something I wanted to make sure I could get right.   Robert Schwander: Robert Schwander, the man convicted for Carly's murder 18-year-old Robert Schwander was arrested for Carly's murder. Robert's father was a sheriff's deputy in Traverse City. After he was arrested, Robert led police to Carly's body. Her body was located in a sand pile at the city's public work complex. During this time, Schwander was staying in a hut nearby.  To give some history, Schwander's father was a sheriff's deputy. Scahwander was described as a troublemaker. Because of this, his father kicked him out. Schwander floated around for a while until the Lewis familty took him in. He stayed with the family for a few months before b

  Introduction:  Newspaper headline after Brenda Spencer's arrest The morning bell rang on January 29, 1979 signaling what was meant to be the beginning of the school day at Grover Cleveland Elementary School in San Diego. Little did anyone know that danger lay in a house across the street. As the kids wandered into their classrooms, 16-year-old Brenda Spencer aimed at the school through the scope of a .22 caliber rifle.  Brenda Spencer:  Classmates described Brenda Spencer as being weird and too small to be scary. She also apparently didn't seem to bother anybody. She was also described as being lonely and having no friends. She was also very into guns. Her classmates also said that they never felt as though she would ever harm anybody. However, some of her classmates also said she had expressed a negative attitude towards police. Her father allegedly never allowed her to dress like a girl. Apparently all Brenda talked about was her interest in guns and how mean her father was