In the Heat of the Night
1988
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Jul 23, 2022 · Tim Bass was convicted of kidnapping and murdering Mandy Stavik, an 18-year-old, in 2019. He is serving 27 years in prison and has appealed his conviction.
Jul 3, 2019 · Timothy Bass, 51, was sentenced to 27 years in prison for kidnapping, raping and killing Mandy Stavik, a young woman who went for a jog near Bellingham in 1989. His DNA matched evidence found on her body and he was arrested in 2017.
4 days ago · Timothy Forrest Bass, popularly called Tim, grew up on Strand Road in Whatcom County, Washington. He had a younger brother named Tom Bass, who was somewhat secluded and reserved. When Mandy Stavik, who lived on the same street, disappeared in broad daylight near her home on November 24, 1989, Tim was not initially considered a suspect.
- November 27, 1989
- A New Look at The Case
- "Jackpot"
- The Case Against Tim Bass
- A Jury Decides
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Peter Van Sant: So, take me back. It's November 27, 1989. Where are we right now? Det. Ron Peterson: We're upstream from where I recovered her. Peter Van Sant: It's a solemn place for you isn't it? Det. Ron Peterson: It is. Back then, Detective Ron Peterson led the search team for Mandy Stavik, moving upriver in a Zodiac boat. Det. Ron Peterson: We...
Mary Stavik spent years haunted by the murder of her daughter Mandy, and the lack of progress in the case. Mary Stavik: I just really didn't have any hope … that became more ingrained in me as the years went on. But Detective Kevin Bowhay, who attended the same high school as Mandy, had never given up. By 2009, he was the lead investigator on this ...
Twenty-four long years had passed without an arrest, and police finally had a prime suspect. Back in 1989, Tim Bass lived down the road from Mandy Stavik and she often jogged past his house on her regular running route—which is how he fixated on her, police believe. Peter Van Sant: If Tim Bass … sitting in his home was lookin' out the window, could...
For prosecutor Dave McEachran, it's been a long road to justice. Dave McEachran[emotional]: She was such a good kid — it just shouldn't have happened. It shouldn't have happened at all. McEachran was 44 when Mandy Stavik was murdered. And now, at 73, he's come out of retirement and insisted he not be paid as he leads the prosecution team in this de...
As the jury in the Mandy Stavik case deliberated, the hours felt like an eternity. Molly Brighton: I was terrified. I was — "every juror, please do the right thing. Do the right thing, do the right thing." Mary Stavik: They have to have 100% agreement. If one person doesn't agree, you've got a hung jury and they have to start all over again. And I ...
Tim Bass, who lived near the victim, was accused of killing Mandy Stavik, a college student, in 1989. Two mothers who had creepy encounters with him came forward in 2013 to help police get the DNA evidence that linked him to the crime.
- Correspondent, "48 Hours
- 41 min
- CBS News
- Peter Van Sant
Sep 20, 2019 · With the conclusion of one of Whatcom County’s most notorious cold cases earlier this year, Timothy Forrest Bass has begun serving his prison sentence after kidnapping, raping and murdering...
Timothy Bass, 51, was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 18-year-old Mandy Stavik, who was raped and drowned in the Nooksack River in 1989. The jury rejected his defense that he had consensual sex with Stavik and his DNA was not the only evidence against him.
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Jun 2, 2021 · Timothy Forrest Bass, 51, of Everson, was found guilty of the 1989 murder of Amanda “Mandy" Stavik of Acme and was sentenced to nearly 27 years in prison July 2, 2019, in Whatcom...
