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Mar 2, 2023 · Betty Ferguson raged after English teacher Raymond D. Payne strangled her 16-year-old daughter, Debbie Gama, in Erie in 1975. Ferguson, who died at 80, found peace by forgiving Payne. Ed Palattella
Jan 19, 2021 · The Lake Erie Murders is in Erie, Pennsylvania, to investigate the tragic murder of Debbie Gama, who was killed by her high school teacher, Raymond Payne, to fulfill his violent sexual fantasy. In August 1975, 16-year-old Debbie had an argument with her mother and stormed out of her house in Erie, PA. Her family became increasingly concerned ...
Dec 13, 2018 · For the first time, Betty Ferguson tells the story of the murder of her 16-year-old daughter, Debbie Gama, from the moment her absence was noticed on Aug. 8, 1975. Raped and strangled with wire ...
Dec 2, 2020 · These are 1975 file photos of Raymond Payne, left, convicted in the 1975 murder of Debbie Gama, right. Payne in 1977 pleaded guilty to a general count of murder.
- Ed Palattella Erie Times-News
Aug 12, 2020 · On August 12th, Debbie Gama’s mother Betty Ferguson said that the tears she shed in court were happy ones. This was a symbolic moment for her in order to let the past go and move forward.
- Samiar Nefzi
Jan 19, 2021 · Days after her sudden disappearance, 16-year-old Debbie Gama’s lifeless body was found floating in a creek. The death of the young girl shocked the entire community to the core. And astonishing was the fact that a popular school teacher was the culprit of Debbie’s death. He was ultimately arrested and convicted for Debbie’s murder. ‘The […]
Mar 28, 2005 · March 28, 2005 — -- Meet Betty Ferguson, ... Dick Gama, had four other children, filling Betty's life with happiness, but Debbie and her mom shared a special bond. ... "Debbie became a double ...
