Enjoy a ghoulish night while learning about the murders and ghosts of Temecula’s past this October

TEMECULA — With Halloween just around the corner there is a certain chill in the air perfect for those curious to learn more about the murders and ghosts of Temecula’s past this October.

For a frightfully fun night come join Temecula Valley Museum docent Dale Garcia as he guides you through ghoulish tales of Temecula’s history at the Ronald H. Roberts Temecula Public Library.

Murders and Ghosts of Temecula’s Past is scheduled to take place Thursday, Oct. 18, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and is sponsored by the Friends of the Temecula Libraries. Parking space is limited and carpooling is encouraged. For additional information, please call (951) 693-8900.

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Trevor Montgomery, 47, recently moved to the Intermountain area of Shasta County from Riverside County and runs Riverside County News Source and Shasta County News Source. Additionally, he writes for several other news organizations, including Riverside County based newspapers, Valley News, The Valley Chronicle and Anza Valley Outlook, as well as Bonsall/Fallbrook Village News in San Diego County and The Mountain Echo in Shasta County.

Trevor spent 10 years in the U.S. Army as an Orthopedic Specialist before joining the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department in 1998. He was medically retired after losing his leg, breaking his back and suffering both spinal cord and brain injuries in an off-duty accident. (Click here to see segment of Discovery Channel documentary of Trevor’s accident.)

During his time with the sheriff’s department, Trevor worked at several different stations, including Robert Presley Detention Center, Southwest Station in Temecula, Hemet/Valle Vista Station, Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center and Lake Elsinore Station, along with other locations.

Trevor’s assignments included Corrections, Patrol, DUI Enforcement, Boat and Personal Water-Craft based Lake Patrol, Off-Road Vehicle Enforcement, Problem Oriented Policing Team and Personnel/Background Investigations. He finished his career while working as a Sex Crimes and Child Abuse Investigator and was a court-designated expert in child abuse and child sex-related crimes.

Trevor has been married for more than 27 years and was a foster parent to more than 60 children over 13 years. He is now an adoptive parent and his “fluid family” boasts 13 children and 14 – soon to be 16 – grandchildren.