Unknown, Salt Springs is a nice area. Just take the id to the police station and where you found it. There definitely are some ruffians in the group. -. Its a shame people are allowed to abuse it the way they do. Hood National Forest, 10-10-2019 Michael Dean Vos Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, 06-13-2019 Michael James Sinotte Great Swamp Management Area, 10-06-2019 Daphine Lynn Westbrook Lookout Mountain, 05-22-2014 Michael Hugh Camilletti Monongahela National Forest, 07-17-1995 Ramona Lynn Fey Mt. It seems to be a place where people migrate to in the Eastern US.both good & bad, because of the weather. This is not the place to learn how to drive through deep sand or mud. There will be a mother close by.Use common sense and do not make yourself an easy target. Not saying they are gonna hurt you. 2. Sometimes we could hear their voices. Tell friends where you are going and when you will be back. 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Later, after becoming a deputy, he frequently pulled over women, one of whom was reported missing and never found, Lake County sheriff's Sgt. Local News. We left our RV at in the managers parking lot (for a fee) at Clearwater Lake because we were told not to park overnight at the Florida Trail trailhead, due to reports of vandalism there.We decided to hike past the campground at Alexander Springs since it was full and it was still early in the afternoon. When you enter the wilderness you and you alone are responsible for your safety. I'll be sure to be a bit more vigilant with my surroundings/personal safety. Ocala National Forest is dog friendly! Missing Persons. About: Salt Springs Campground is the largest of the campgrounds within Ocala National Forest. Most people who live out here are happy to live out here. She warned me of spiders ahead on the trail and then literally vanished. Thanks,Robert. The forest is great for hiking, camping and wildlife viewing, but there are also four crystal-clear natural springs in the Ocala National Forest. SOZO Kids helps kids living in the ONF. National parks have historically been places that inspire morbid curiosity and rampant imagination. Once their, you were safe from the law.There have always been places you need to have your guard up, and this is one of them. Camp Ocala on Sellers Lake in the Ocala National Forest. And if you want to live in a crime free place, you might as well die now because the only place your going to find that is in heaven. This meeting is 100% virtual (not in-person) attendance. Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Anywhere you go its gunna be like that forest or the city when you meet a random person you instantly put yourself in fight or flight mode. Be aware that bears, alligators and raccoons frequent the area. There is a great deal of information out there. About our Cost of Living Index DID YOU KNOW? Salt Springs Campground. The two thirty-something men looked over to us and announced that if we heard gunfire, not to worry, they were going turkey hunting soon. If you come up missing and the police are even nice enough to search for you your lucky! May you rot in the Forest among all the corps you have killed, and may you too die in all the pain you have caused others! He stopped a couple of hundred yards past to smoke a cigarette.About 30 minutes later, we heard a gunshot.Knowing of stories where hikers have been murdered in the Ocala National Forest, we became very uncomfortable and decided to leave and hike the rest of the way to Clearwater Lake in the dark. The scariest thing I have ever encountered in the forest was a man. This is where I come to feel that there is a god. I've hiked and camped in the ONF for over 25 years. Having spent so much time there, I feel rather lucky. It gives one a false sense of confidence. The Rainbow Family of Living Light gathers to eat and listen to music after a chili cook-off Saturday in Ocala National Forest. This said, the Ocala National Forest is full of beauty and wonderment and our Natural Springs are breathtaking. Talk Of The Villages, Copyright 2020. Hunting by spotlight at night is illegal. Odd comments, such as yours, are to taken lightly. The Ocala National Forest ls the second largest nationally protected forest in the U.S. State of Florida.It covers 607 square miles (1,570 km 2) of northern Florida.It is located three miles (5 km) east of Ocala and 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Gainesville.The Ocala National Forest, established in 1908, is the oldest national forest east of the Mississippi River and the southernmost national . But, growing up here when I was younger we still had the drugs just different drugs. That would have been 3300 BC. Again, one of them was the white truck we first encountered. Ocala National Forest, 2011 . Im sure your place is beautiful but danger is all around. However, forensics, and police/ coroners reports often have the data and factual documentation of bodies and murders in forests, natural areas and wilderness. I didn't take them, but im worried theres something behind this? On November 3, 2021, New York adopted new regulations governing the Public Use of the Wildlife Management Area system, which became effective January 1, 2022. A gun has no life of its own. Location: Tamarind Grove/Monpazier, France. If you know what to look for, wild animals are very predictable. he never even saw the man. Thanks for the great story. The several that I passed were not deep in the forest and I am imagining that they served as shelter at night but that the owners emerged during daylight hours for school, work etc. Ocala National Forest is just north of Orlando and is a perfect destination for nature lovers. Lake George Ranger District 17147 E. State Road 40 Silver Springs, FL 34488 352-625-2520. We had to stop and go back to the trees multiple times because now there were 6 trucks! Recently, many people have taken to TikTok . Most times that Ive met fellow hikers they were super friendly. It makes absolutely no sense. You are a coward, who just wants to commit very bad crimes? It is so sad that this is the case. The Ocala National Forest is where I spend a lot of my time when I can get out into the woods. MISSING PERSONS. The head of SOZO gives a presentation in TV every once in a while. Directions. When Anderson did not show up to meet his friends they reported him missing. Please dont bother coming back here, We dont need people like you sullying up the place.You just assume that the people who accosted you are from the forest but when in reality they were most likely people passing through and down on there luck. 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I'll be there with my young grandchildren when I'm on vacation . That's not what you're talking about. Doesnt mean I havent experienced any weirdness though. It is happening in YOUR forest too. I do find it somewhat interesting, though, that you mentioned you've been hiking in the woods for decades and, unless I'm mistaken, have not been attacked in the manners you mentioned.Every National forest has it's "bad" areas, usually close to the roads. Dogs are not allowed on the beach at swimming areas. All the people are so defensive and say what a perfect place the Forest is and how people are just paranoid but they always make sure to say they themselves are well armed always when they go to the Forest. No comments yet. 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As for brazen displays ..that happens in my county and the collar counties all the time, as there is a lot of gang activity. She wishes the case had been solved sooner because of the turmoil it caused for her family. On April 21, 2007, one of Blackburn-Wiles' sisters pulled over and Blackburn-Wiles got out and entered a vehicle driven by Billy Ashton. Lake County, FL: Lacey Marie Buenfil was twenty-five years old when she went missing 12/27/11. AMBER ALERT for missing toddler who was possibly kidnapped . Google murders in the OF, you . True---The ONF is probably an excellent place to commit murder or dump a body. I excluded the homicide and the kid killed while at a boot camp as it's rather ludicrous to count them. I grew up in Newark , New Jersey. From a place, 40 years ago, mostly inhabited by rural poor "country" types, who hunted and fished. They shoot the animals just to have something to shoot at and leave the carcass behind for the vultures. He had crazy-looking eyes, wearing a hoodie, and dirty clothes. Police need to die. The location is idea fabulous views and very peacful yet only a short walk to the shops & pub. It was unclear Tuesday what kind of response Schaefer got from the detectives to whom he wrote. I keep hearing (from many sources) how the National forests are becoming these places of severe poverty, drug use, and havens for serial killers, criminals, thieves, and drunken rowdy rednecks. You might be interested in this, Schaumburger. Always a place to beware of some creep turning into a thrill killer, now we have the Mexican drug cartel's hitmen useing this place for a dumping ground. Thank you for sharing your story. While it is your prerogative and right to not carry a gun and pass your opinions onto others. If you hang around fish you come up smelling like one. Hiker missing in Ocala National Forest . So where should the police investigate these murders? There is a Face book page set-up for Lacey Buenfil called Praying For Lacey http://www.facebook.com/pages/Praying-for-Lacey/187057048059523. Dirty, unshaven, and built. Do not leave valuables in site. But most want to be left alone. I dont have tim to make a long post now, but Ive been thinking of moving near the Forest and have had people tell me it has changed ( mainly real estate people and local politicians lol) for the better , and that there are no longer any meth problems. Where I live it gets very hot too. Call the police because there is an investigation going on in Florida with a guy with that name. It is a pretty well populated area so most of the locals probably keep an eye out for suspicious activity. I've been taking the forest for granted as my safe haven to escape from society and get away for some "me time" photographing wildlife and hiking. It's not for everyone. I'm looking at a little home in salt springs. If you feel its safe, despite evidence of crime and illegal activities, so be it. . I have hit the floor as AK 47s go off in the parking lot next door. You are viewing a new design of the TOTV site. Good day, Sir. and apparently you have never lived anywhere else so crime doesnt happen anywhere but the Forest.You need to travel old man and see the world for what it really is.Leave the forest alone, peaceful, tranquil, lovely place for us to have! It is more than obvious that wired stuff occurred there when you look at what lies next to it. Lock your vehicles. stop to get gas but it's not really a place you want to stay at. Ocala Post - February 12, 2015. The four wheelers tear up the foot paths and take away any peace and quiet you might be trying to get. And there are activities to do in the area, surrounded by the ONF and many boating opportunities, even to get out to the Atlantic. Its also a very dangerous deadly place. Places like Hopkins prairie, for example, are usually crowded with campers and there is even a host that comes around at night to check on the campsites and make sure everyone is safe. People have disappeared never to be seen again. Cops here in Vegas actually caused me to become homeless FIVE, TIMES, the first three times they did it it was fully illegal. MLS # There are ways to get involved if you're interested. We don't need or want assholes like you out here putting us that live here down. During his incarceration, Schaefer told Charles Sizelove, a fellow inmate at Avon Park Correctional Facility, that he took Leichner and Nater by gun and knifepoint at Alexander Springs park and killed them. I have also run across vehicles that are homes to some unfortunate persons. What is up with this activity? Ocala, Florida On August 10, 2015, Christopher Anderson went for a hike near Salt Springs, Florida. Florida. And do it now. The vehicle he was using was found broken down on HWY 441 in Summerfield. My family loves to come to our home for gatherings and family outings. I don't care what they do and their own homes or on the properties where they live. They all looked dirty, possibly Rusty or even maybe bloody. There have been bodies, human skulls, bones, etc found on a regular basis over the past decades in my regions natural areas. Juniper Creek Run. No one said that they should care to let family know. I live in the forest . She said Lacey went to search for help and vanished. We donate to the charities in Ocala National. Rainier National Park 01-12-2021 Christopher Jarman North Cascades National Park 01-13-2021 Austin Oniel Chase Mt. Never encountered a problem. Our site was in front of a family ned Crawford's from Jacksonville. At 3:00pm the vehicle became stuck on Railroad Grade Road just . 3. Just since I moved here a couple years ago there have been several girls murdered and more than a couple people who have vanished or been brutalized out there. I walk out my back door and I am in the Forest. Missing runaway teen . I guess the very fact that the climate is tolerable to be outdoors if you have to year around draws people with no homes. Stop saying things that are not true . You sound more like one of the killers trying to get people agitated. Who knows? It happens. Always loved the area. Violence happens in wilderness areas because there is no one around to witness it. Park & Preserve, 08-26-1993 Jan Pattison Baraga State Forest Area 03-17-2004 Christopher Hallaxs Tahquamenon Falls State Park, 08-11-2012 Donald Weston Dugger Beltrami Island State Forest, 01-01-2021 Jessica Nicole Stacks Holly Springs National Forest, 09-24-1996 Robert C. 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Have never felt unsafe and the only thing I carry is a knife. I just hope the people that would hurt them, don't have to learn the hard way, that not everyone is a sheep. Oh, I did leave Ocala for a few years to go to college and I worked for a while in other states so I'm not quite as provincial as you say. I definitely would not go out and walk the trails without my gun. The people live in towns and cities where there is no crime or rough people and where there are alot of police to protect them from country folk. Ocala National Forest - 03-05-2011 - Roger Sawyer - Everglades National Park - 12-27 . Campers call Ocala National Forest "an Eden," a nearly 400,000-acre, subtropical wilderness with clear-flowing streams and abundant wildlife. And be sure not to leave food in your area at night. Violence happens in wilderness areas because there is no one around to witness it. Unknown, of course. We got off the Trail and went into the recently burned area and hid behind some bushes. Absolutely, more bodies, killings, and suicides have occurred in the National Forest since this article was first written. Here, the ecosystems are governed by natural processes, providing people with a place where the environment tests their . That was interesting. There is a Boy Scout Camp in Paisley that host 1000's of them in the summer. I guess I've been lucky as the only strange people I've met were visitors from the cities. I think you need to visit the larger cities of this country to get a more rounded viewpoint of just how many gun carrying folks are diverse.in mental and emotional mindsets. The same direction Lacey was last seen walking towards. As I get older, I am less impulsive and wiser. They brew up gallons of meth out there daily. . While they may harbor a lot of poverty, these shacks and trailers are not likely to be truly in the forest. Its a scary thing to see a kid no more than 12 or 13 walking down the dirt paths packing semi automatic rifles and hiding in the tree's carrying guns that you usually only see in the movies. It's changed, but still peaceful. By. Urban Woodswalker, thanks for your comments. I have always been very well armed and if I feel threatened I will kill you. The world is a crazy place, there is crime everywhere. A quick google search reveals that there have been articles about this since 1996 and it included references to 1966.. My wife and i have a high school friend who lives Ocala national forest area. Its full of "rainbow people" doing what cults do. ABSOLUTELY!!! Why blame the forest? Totally freaked out now, we broke out our sleeping bags and laid there until 1:30 in the morning, as a number of trucks continued to drive by for hours, some stopping, and then peeling off loudly. Those of us they have grown up out here understand the rules of the forest mind yours and ill mind mine Overall we do love are Rural Life. Lisamarie1250, thats quite the silly comment! Date(s): Mar 11, 2022 . I found a drivers license, and some card on the bank of a lake all mucky. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. Tons of wildlife though. Or gang bang killings. Serial killers have raped and murdered and hidden bodies there. Chad Reynolds was reported missing by his mother after he did not return home from watching the Super Bowl on February 2, 2009. You don't carry the kinds of high powered automatic rifles they carry to hunt for sport. Just be very aware of your surroundings. to the South just because of the weather. Not pack it all up and head back into town.So The Forest is a great place to live. He came out of the woods along the Hopkins Prairie outskirts trail and looked like the epitome of a criminal. See you seen. I hope so. 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