{"id":1221,"date":"2011-08-26T02:41:08","date_gmt":"2011-08-26T06:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/?p=1221"},"modified":"2011-08-26T02:41:08","modified_gmt":"2011-08-26T06:41:08","slug":"another-tragedy-close-to-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/?p=1221","title":{"rendered":"Another tragedy close to home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The body of a man from South Bend who was hiking the Appalachian Trail <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wsbt.com\/news\/wdbj7-deputies-hikers-find-body-in-george-washingtonjefferson-national-forest-20110813,0,199870.story?track=rss\">was found near the trail<\/a> by other hikers on August 12, and investigators say &#8220;the circumstances of his death are suspicious.&#8221; His trail name was &#8220;Stonewall.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>My trail name was &#8220;Zeno.&#8221; I hiked the trail for two months, from Mount Katahdin in Maine to Mount Greylock in Massachusetts, during the summer before I started law school in 1996. During that summer, two women were murdered near the trail down in Virginia, a case which apparently <a href=\"http:\/\/truthinjustice.org\/darrell-rice2.htm\">still remains unsolved<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The body of a man from South Bend who was hiking the Appalachian Trail was found near the trail by other hikers on August 12, and investigators say &#8220;the circumstances of his death are suspicious.&#8221; His trail name was &#8220;Stonewall.&#8221; My trail name was &#8220;Zeno.&#8221; I hiked the trail for two months, from Mount Katahdin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1222,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1221\/revisions\/1222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peoplevstate.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}