The Uncomfortable Experience of Nancy Holden

The day after Teresa Wallen was murdered, a woman called police to report having an uncomfortable encounter with a man she'd gone to high school with. Police tracked down Rick Chase and found that he lived in the same apartment complex where Daniel Meredith's red station wagon had been found abandoned. Inpatient records from American River Hospital described Chase as violent,. They further discovered that he had been a suspect in a 1968 shooting. The manager also revealed that Chase's mother paid his rent every month.