Cabin 13: A True Crime Podcast

Case 020: Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind

Cabin 13

August 19, 2017. Twenty-two-year-old Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind had everything going for her: a loving family, a boyfriend she adored, and a baby on the way. 

But when Savanna is lured to Apartment 5 under false pretenses, the results are deadly—and devastating.

Art
 "Brown Wooden House" by Johannes Plenio

 Music
 "Tumbleweed Texas" by Chris Haugen

Sources

  1. “The Lasting Legacy of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind” by Cesar J. Segura, The Cahuilla Consortium.
  2. United States, Congress, Senate. Public Law 116-165, Savanna’s Act. 116th Congress, Senate Resolution 227, Introduced 25 Jan. 2019.
  3. “Savanna’s Act Fact Sheet” by the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center (www.niwrc.org).
  4. “How Beautiful Savanna Lost Her Life to An Evil Neighbour” by Mary Holman, Medium.
  5. “They Cut Her Baby Out, Murdered Her, and Threw the Body in the River” by Sal, Medium.
  6. “Savanna’s Act Becomes Law – Cantwell-Championed Legislation Provides New Tools, Law Enforcement Coordination to Fight Violence Against Indigenous Women.” Press Release from the desk of Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), 10 Oct. 2020. 
  7. “Savanna's Act Addresses Alarming Number Of Missing Or Killed Native Women” by Maureen Pao, All Things Considered, NPR.
  8. “Slain Mom’s ‘Miracle Child’–Who Was Cut From Her Belly–Thrives 2 Years Later” by Daniel Eglitto, Oxygen.
  9. “State Supreme Court Tosses Life Sentence For Man Whose Girlfriend Cut Baby From Neighbor’s Womb” by Dorian Geiger, Oxygen.
  10. “Searching for Savanna” by Mona Gable, Pacific Standard.
  11. “Women are disappearing and dying in Indian country. We must act” by Debra Anne Haaland, The Guardian.
  12. “Pregnant Woman's Killer Cut Out Her Baby with Small Blade Then Smuggled Her Body Out in a Dresser” by KC Baker, People.
  13. “Baby Who Survived Being Taken Out of Slain Mom's Womb Says 'Mama' When She's Shown Photo of Her” by KC Baker, People.
  14. “Dad Shares Moment He Learned Pregnant Girlfriend Was Murdered -- and Baby Taken From Her Womb Survived” by KC Baker, People.
  15. “In Memory of Savanna Marie Greywind.” Boulger Funeral Home. (2017)
  16. “Dad finally meets 'miracle' baby discovered after pregnant woman's murder” by kidspot, news.com.au.
  17. “To heal a wound:  Hundreds attend vigil for missing Fargo woman found dead” by Tu-Uyen Tran and Kim Hyatt, The Dickinson Press.
  18. “The Body of Savanna LaFontaine Greywind has been Found” by Malique Rankin, WDAY