Hanford Obscura Murder Trail

The Orchard Incident

Stop 4:

Off the Vine”

Orchard Manager: SCOTT MATTHEWS

AT HANFORD ORCHARDS:
22 Years

KNOWN FOR:
Keeping operations running.
Keeping his head down.
Keeping old history buried.

CONNECTIONS:
Works closely with Rosa Delgado.
Knows the orchard better than anyone.
Knows more than he’s saying.

County Agricultural & Land Use Inspector:

ROSA DELGADO

AT KINGS COUNTY:
17 Years

KNOWN FOR:
Inspecting orchard properties.
Reviewing land and water records.
Asking questions others avoid.

CONNECTIONS:
Worked with Thomas Calloway several times before his death.
Maintained contact with Scott Matthews.
May know why Thomas reopened the Lester Reed investigation.

Rosa:

“People are asking questions again.”

Scott

“Who?”

Rosa:

“Marcus Reed.”

Scott:

“Then stop talking to him.”

Rosa:

“Thomas knew something before he died.”

Scott:

“That should’ve stayed buried.”