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In December 2020, Timothy Saunders discovered a horrific scene in his daughter’s home on Cemetery Road. His daughter, Risa Saunders, lived in the house with her husband Daniel Long, and three sons named Gavin Smith, Gage Ripley, and Jameson Long. The crime that had occurred in their small West Virginia home scarred their small town.

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Episode Source List:

https://www.scribd.com/document/563634116/Gavin-Smith-Order-Granting-Motion-To-Transfer

https://www.scribd.com/document/613242520/Gavin-Smith-Verdict-Form

https://www.wvgazettemail.com/news/kanawha_valley/girlfriend-testifies-told-smith-to-hurry-up-and-kill-family/article_51e06d70-74ad-5d1a-bdb7-1578d66654e4.html

https://www.wsaz.com/2023/01/17/teen-sentenced-life-murdering-4-family-members/

https://wchstv.com/news/local/relationship-between-teenagers-accused-in-quadruple-elkview-murder-a-perfect-storm

https://wchstv.com/news/local/teen-gavin-smith-who-killed-4-family-members-was-on-video-call-with-girlfriend-rebecca-walker-during-shootings-elkview-west-virginia

https://wchstv.com/news/local/teen-who-was-accessory-in-elkview-murders-reports-to-prison

https://wchstv.com/news/local/state-rests-case-in-murder-trial-of-man-accused-of-killing-four-members-of-his-family

“His Parents Didn’t Like Me.” Signs of a Psychopath. Season 8, Episode 4.

https://apps.wv.gov/OIS/OffenderSearch/DOC/Offender/Search

https://www.waybrightfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Risa-Mae-Saunders?obId=19320947

https://www.adamsfamilyfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Daniel-Dale-Long?obId=19333105

https://www.waybrightfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Gage-Xavier-Ripley?obId=19320965

https://www.waybrightfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Jameson-Aries-Long?obId=19320973