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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>Wow – that’s a sad blast from the past :*-(<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>I didn’t know any of those involved in this tragedy (followed coverage closely), but I cannot imagine how difficult it will <b>always</b> be for Tonya’s loved ones that the man who allegedly put the wheels in motion for her murder escaped prosecution and has continued to walk footloose & fancy free for the nearly 17 years they’ve been without Tonya.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>This photo is a reminder that Tonya hasn’t been forgotten -- nor that a suspected murderer escaped justice -- by those who love her. A person who hires a hit man is as responsible for the murder as the person whole pulls the trigger (or cuts the brake lines or whatever).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>Saundra Lund<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>Moscow, ID<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>Compassion is the basis of all morality.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'>~ Arthur Schopenhuaer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> vision2020-bounces@moscow.com <vision2020-bounces@moscow.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Tom Hansen<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, August 12, 2018 4:07 PM<br><b>To:</b> Ron Force <ronforce@gmail.com><br><b>Cc:</b> Moscow Vision 2020 <vision2020@moscow.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Vision2020] Question . . .<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>So, what we have here is somebody . . . at the Moscow Food Co-Op . . . on the afternoon of August 12, 2018 (today) . . . holding up a sign referencing a murder trial . . . that convened <b><u>SEVEN YEARS AGO</u> ! ? ! ?</b><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/"><span style='color:black'>http://www.MoscowCares.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Tom Hansen<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Moscow, Idaho<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Roll, roll, roll your joint twist it at the end, <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Take a puff, that's enough and pass it to a friend.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Aug 12, 2018, at 3:50 PM, Ron Force <<a href="mailto:ronforce@gmail.com">ronforce@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>How soon we forget. >From the Lewiston Trib::<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div style='margin-top:15.0pt;margin-bottom:30.0pt;box-sizing:border-box'><h1 style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:75.0pt;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:31.5pt;font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;font-weight:normal'>MEISTER TRIAL: Victim's father takes the stand<o:p></o:p></span></h1><h2 style='mso-margin-top-alt:7.5pt;margin-right:75.0pt;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in;box-sizing:border-box;color:inherit'><span style='font-family:"inherit",serif;color:#333333;font-weight:normal'>'I didn't trust him,' he said of Linderman<o:p></o:p></span></h2><div style='margin-top:15.0pt;margin-right:75.0pt;box-sizing:border-box'><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span class=gmail-tnt-byline><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>By William L. Spence, Lewiston Tribune staff writer</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Nov 5, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><a href="http://dnews.com/local/meister-trial-victim-s-father-takes-the-stand/article_b5e9b987-a57e-57d5-83e5-621ddd1cfa08.html#comments"><span style='color:#333333'> (<span class=gmail-fbcommentscount>0</span>)</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></div><div><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:.75pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fdnews.com%2Flocal%2Fmeister-trial-victim-s-father-takes-the-stand%2Farticle_b5e9b987-a57e-57d5-83e5-621ddd1cfa08.html%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook%26utm_campaign%3Duser-share" target="_blank" title="Share on Facebook"><span class=gmail-sr-only><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'>F</span></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><div id=gmail-asset-content><div><div><div><div style='border:solid #BCE8F1 1.0pt;padding:11.0pt 26.0pt 11.0pt 31.0pt;margin-bottom:24.0pt;box-sizing:border-box;border-radius:0px'><p class=MsoNormal style='background:#D9EDF7'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#31708F'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;box-sizing:border-box'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;margin-left:0in;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Three years before she was murdered, Tonya Hart's father told her boyfriend if he ever hurt his daughter he would "come and get him."<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Barry Hart's testimony wrapped up the second week in David Meister's first-degree murder trial.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Meister, 28, is accused of shooting Tonya Hart in the face and chest on Dec. 11, 2001, killing her instantly. Prosecutors say he was paid $1,100 for the killing by Hart's boyfriend, Jesse "Shorty" Linderman.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>When questioned by Latah County Senior Deputy Prosecutor Michelle Evans on Friday, Barry Hart said he warned Linderman about hurting Tonya three or four times, even though he'd never said anything like that to her other boyfriends.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>"Why did you say it to Shorty?" Evans asked.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>"Because I didn't trust him as far as I could spit," Hart replied.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Linderman was called to the stand Thursday, but declined to answer any questions on the advice of his attorney. He was charged with conspiracy to commit murder after Meister confessed to the killing back in 2002, but the charges were dropped for lack of evidence once Meister recanted.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Meister was found guilty of the murder in a 2003 trial, but the conviction was later thrown out by the Idaho Supreme Court, in part because his attorneys weren't allowed to pursue the idea that someone else was responsible for the shooting.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Defense attorney Scott Chapman briefly cross-examined Hart on Friday, suggesting that at one time he "thought Shorty was good for Tonya."<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>"At one time you were OK with that relationship, right?" Chapman asked.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>"As OK as a father could be," Hart replied. "But when you say you're going to come and get him, the only reason a father would say something like that is out of total desperation."<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Hart acknowledged that he'd been a heavy drinker in the years before and after his daughter was murdered, and said he didn't remember a lot of that time very clearly.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>That was a common theme Friday, when several of Meister's former co-workers and neighbors were called as witnesses. Ten years after the fact, most had difficulty remembering specific details, such as what time they came into work the day Hart was killed, who was working that day, how long Meister's hair was or what exactly Linderman said about his girlfriend.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>When asked to identify his former co-worker in the courtroom, one witness even mistook a county jailer for Meister.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Testimony will resume at 9 a.m. Monday in the Latah County Courthouse. Before recessing for the weekend, Judge Carl Kerrick admonished jurors not to discuss the case with anyone or read or watch any of the media coverage. He indicated the trial was still on track to conclude sometime around Nov. 17.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0in;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'><hr size=0 width="100%" align=center></span></div></div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>William L. Spence</span></strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'> may be contacted at <a href="mailto:bspence@lmtribune.com"><b><span style='color:#0645AD'>bspence@lmtribune.com</span></b></a> or (208) 791-9168.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div id=gmail-asset-content><div><div><div><div><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Excerpts from a couple of other articles:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt;box-sizing:border-box'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Linderman still lives and works in the area and was called to testify, but opted to remain silent. No charges are pending against him...</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Prosecutors initially alleged Meister was hired for $1,000 by Hart's longtime boyfriend, Jesse (Shorty) Linderman, to do the shooting, with an additional $100 if it was done before Christmas of that year.</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt;box-sizing:border-box'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Initial felony charges against Linderman were dropped for lack of evidence, according to the prosecution, and his side of the incident has never been aired publicly...</span></i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt;box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>This comes up because Meister has had a new trial ordered by the Idaho Supreme Court. But you remembered, don't you? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt;box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Ron Force<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.25in;margin-left:0in;line-height:20.25pt;box-sizing:border-box'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#444444'>Moscow Idaho USA<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Aug 12, 2018 at 3:31 PM Moscow Cares <<a href="mailto:moscowcares@moscow.com">moscowcares@moscow.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Are any of you fine peeps familiar with the name “Shorty Linderman”?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I ask because . . .<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>This was seen (and photographed) outside the Moscow Food Co-Op:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.tomandrodna.com/Photos/CoOp/CoOp_081218.jpg" target="_blank">http://www.tomandrodna.com/Photos/CoOp/CoOp_081218.jpg</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Thoughts?<o:p></o:p></p><div id="m_2445187200536362780AppleMailSignature"><div><p class=MsoNormal>Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" target="_blank"><span style='color:black'>http://www.MoscowCares.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Tom Hansen<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Moscow, Idaho<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>=======================================================<br> List services made available by First Step Internet,<br> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br> <a href="http://www.fsr.net" target="_blank">http://www.fsr.net</a><br> mailto:<a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank">Vision2020@moscow.com</a><br>=======================================================<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>=======================================================<br>List services made available by First Step Internet,<br>serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br> <a href="http://www.fsr.net">http://www.fsr.net</a><br> <a href="mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com">mailto:Vision2020@moscow.com</a><br>=======================================================<o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>