I received this via email from a non-member and received permission to post it:
> Related to Meredith Emerson case and Gary Michael Hilton
> (please forgive me if any of this is redundant, but I haven't seen > specific postings about these items)
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> 1. For people who don't live in/near Atlanta, it may help to know > that there is a large V.A. hospital located on Clairmont Rd in > Decatur GA (suburb of Atlanta) and on same street as GMH lived in > Tabor's house while working for siding company (at 4169 Clairmont > Rd.). This is most likely where he got his "medications" (Tabor > referenced him taking large doses of Ritalin (wonder why?)?in last > year and that GMH said he needed to stay on his medications as when > he stopped taking them the "demons came back"? (sounds much more > serious than A.D.D.)- He probably also has been seeing some > physicians or psychiatrists there, and may be on disability (receive > checks from Social Security or military which could help track him > by address they've been sent to)
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> 2. Other "Veteran"/ Military thoughts - Is the land where Emerson's > body was found really former military/Lockheed property? (seem to > have heard that it was area for testing nuclear powered aircraft or > something) Ifso, could be way that he knew the land so well (said in > police officer videocam that he had camped there 20 yrs ago and had > maps of it) - Could have gotten to know this land when/if he was in > the military. Also, besides references to post by?"star gazing" > father/son having bad encounter with him near Rome, GA small airport > last year (or year before) - important to remember that small > Peachtree Dekalb Airport is also on Clairmont just a couple blocks > from where he lived at 4169 Clairmont. Does he hang out here, do > paratrooping, skydiving, talk to workers there?
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> 3. Also, my chiropractor's office is right near 4169 Clairmont and > have heard from a woman in the neighborhood that GMH tried to get > her to help him when she was walking her dog) - He pretended to be > BLIND - makes sense, he probably used that expandable baton and made > it look like a blind person's cane. She almost was tricked into > believing him, but later saw him DRIVING his white van. Could he > have tried to trick other people like elderly hikers in NC by > pretending to be blind?
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> 4. Interesting in police officer's videocam (from when officer was > telling him to leave the private camping/hunting area) - that GMH > randomly?starts telling a story about?"3 months ago" having a > "run-in" (hard to hear in some parts) with the law in Dekalb County > (says I live in Chamblee, city of) - and that someone called the law > on him due to him "walking in circles" with his dog - He also > mentions that Dekalb North showed up and that he "knows the officers > there" - and something about "I had Multiple Sclerosis at the time" > - He also mentions something about his backpacks and his "red pack" > - or wearing that pack - have a big one (backpack?). Seems his dog > was in the van as referencing/sort of pointing toward the van is > when he brings up the whole story about someone calling the law when > he was walking his dog.
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> 5. HEADLAMP???? The guy who called 911 while seeing GMH at Chevron > on Ashford Dunwoody cleaning out his van (one who stayed on phone > the longest with 911) says GMH was wearing a headlamp (like > spelunkers/cavers use). Obviously lots of hikers wear headlamps, but > seems like one of those ATM pictures, or some other picture of GMH, > also shows him wearing this headlamp. Other women reporting > problems with GMH in the past at Murphy Candler park, etc. talk > about him wearing a headlamp. Does anyone else remember pictures of > him wearing a headlamp? Perhaps he forgot to take it off other > times and may appear in pictures, such as at ATMs, wearing a > headlamp (which could help tie him to certain places, along with > the beanie cap, big glasses, and yellow jacket)
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> Hope this gets to the right people and can help tie together more > pieces of this terrible puzzle.
> Thanks - I'll try again to join your Websleuths group when server > issues are better.
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