Hilbun was taken to the Sheriffs Department about 4:30 a.m. Saturday and interviewed for several hours by homicide detectives from various police agencies. Kim Springer, the postal worker who police say was stalked for more than a year by a co-worker before he tried to kidnap her during a deadly 38-hour crime spree, will seek $10 million in damages, her attorney said Tuesday. A24, * FAMILYS ORDEAL: Kim Springers relatives are elated stalker is in jail. Mark Richard Hilbun gave up without a struggle, ending a two-day hunt for the man accused of shooting up a post office and other attacks that left his mother and a friend dead and five people wounded. Source: Times reports, eyewitnesses, police, Researched by MATT LAIT / Los Angeles Times. SANTA ANA Former postal worker Mark Richard Hilbun was convicted Tuesday of murdering his mother and a close friend and trying to kill seven others during a two-day rampage across Orange. Hilbun, 42, was convicted of the 1993 crimes by a jury last August. OCT. 10, 1991 - Joseph M. Harris, a fired postal worker, killed a former supervisor and her boyfriend at their home in Wayne, N.J., then went to the Ridgewood post office where he killed two mail handlers as they arrived for work. The peaceful capture was in contrast to the bloody crime spree linked to Hilbun, a 39-year-old former military policeman with a history of mental problems. "A postal inspector sat down with him at that time and counseled him and told him he had other appeals," Postal Inspector Fred Van de Putte said. Kathy Gates, the wife of a postal worker who was wounded by Hilbun in the shooting Thursday morning, said: We felt relieved., She said she and her husband, Peter, had worried that Hilbun might return. Postal Service official Art Martinez, who oversees the Dana Point post office where Springer continues to work, also declined comment. Michigan authorities said Larry Jasion, 45, a postal mechanic, walked into a Dearborn post office garage about 9 a.m. Thursday and opened fire with a handgun and a shotgun, killing one man and wounding another man and a woman. Heres why thats wise, An assault and fatal stabbing in the middle of class at a Santa Rosa high school, Before and after photos from space show storms effect on California reservoirs, Yet more rain expected to hit California in March. Hilbuns rampage triggered a chilling fear in some of Orange Countys most exclusive communities. . Mark Richard Hilbun was charged with multiple crimes and pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Postal Inspector Pamela Prince said Hilbun worked for the Postal Service for four years and was fired seven months ago. But Charlie saw something in Mark worth saving, worth connecting with., Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. "They didn't even approach this guy with their guns drawn," Frank McNaughton, general manager of the bar, said of four officers who made the arrest. Events are listed in chronological order. The dismissed postal worker,. Los Angeles, Column: Supreme Court conservatives may want to block student loan forgiveness. Police are summoned after two patrons recognize Hilbun from TV reports. Since all this I have not been able to . She said this guy had been harassing her for months, said Asa Hackney, who lived up the stairs from Kim Springer, 29, in an apartment complex in Laguna Beach. . In may of 1993 Mark Richard Hilbun shot up the office. Four hours later, a fired postal employee slipped into a post office in Dana Point, a tranquil seaside community 50 miles southeast of Los Angeles, and shot two male workers, killing one. Im so glad to see everybody back alive, said Si Grim, a Dana Point resident who came by the post office to pick up her mail. The womans cocker spaniel, Golden, is also killed. Mark E Hilbun 1959 Mark E Hilbun, born Circa 1959. Instead, Hilbun was wearing a maroon and blue Hawaiian-style shirt that one officer called a here-I-am kind of shirt., The massive hunt for Hilbun involved 23 police agencies. Huntington Beach, 12:15 a.m.: Hilbun orders two cocktails at Centerfield Sports Bar & Grill on Beach Boulevard, then wanders to the back corner of the bar. Its nice to be able to stop all the running around, Poe of the Huntington Beach Police Department said. The windows of his house were painted over, obstructing views both in and out. U.S. Postmaster Gen. Marvin Runyon told reporters that the incident will be thoroughly reviewed, but he defended the departments actions in the Dana Point case. when a guy who is a regular came up and was real agitated, real upset, said Frank McNaughton, a co-owner of the Centerfield Sports Bar. 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Police also suspect Hilbun of a Saturday morning shooting-robbery at an automatic teller machine about 20 minutes before he was arrested. Hilbun was fired last year forstalking a 29-year-old woman co-worker. Kim Springer now has a great sense of relief, Postal Inspector Pamela Prince said. After he gave his name he just hung his head, Poe said. That was a thought.. Postal Service on Friday for Hilbuns arrest. Hilbun, a diagnosed manic-depressive, was fired from his job as a letter carrier at the Dana Point post office in December, in part because he was stalking a female co-worker. The woman and his supervisor were injured when he shot up the garage with at least two guns. The woman, Sandra Brandstatter, 32, was in critical condition with two gunshot wounds to the head and one to the back, said Dr. Paul Haydon, who works in the emergency room of Oakwood Hospital. Sharon Clampett-Hackney, Hackneys wife, said Ms. Springer later called her and told her she was fine. Kim Springer, who was stalked by Hilbun, was in protective custody Saturday when postal officials told her of the arrest. A man and a woman were in good condition with minor gunshot wounds, police said. "But I'm still going to have to get over all of this problem.". I worked for the post office at the Dana Point branch. In that incident, postal mechanic Larry Jasion killed a co-worker and wounded two others before killing himself. Officers searched Hilbun and found a non-firearm type of weapon, but Poe declined to identify it. U.S. Postmaster Gen. Marvin Runyon and Chief Postal Inspector Ken Hunter intended to answer questions about working conditions raised by the shooting as well as to explain the recent events. Then he spent his last hours of freedom in a manner so bold that one police officer suggested, Its almost like he wanted to be caught.. . After the shooting, he held his ex-girlfriend hostage. You can cancel at any time. Springer, hired by the Postal Service in 1989, was harassed by Hilbun from July, 1992, until the day he invaded the post office with his gun, the complaint alleged. I said, Great. We said, I love you, and thats it. He was to be arraigned today or Tuesday on murder and attempted murder charges. Investigators declined to discuss the findings. Mark Richard Hilbun, who has a history of psychiatric problems, was arrested in Huntington Beach, about 20 miles northwest of Dana Point, where he had opened fire in a post office Thursday, police said. . Dana Point post office, 9:45 a.m.: Hilbun enters the post office, where he opens fire in an employee area, killing Charles T. Barbagallo, 42, and wounding Peter Gates, 44, police say. Brooks had been involved in a long-standing dispute with his supervisors. Were both happy, thats all, Eberhardt said. Let it go, reorganize your life, focus on something different, Ms. Galletly said Barbagallo told Hilbun. "This gal I know who delivers the mail to me comes flying in, screaming, 'Oh my God! Im going to kill us both and take us both to hell.. Los Angeles, Column: Supreme Court conservatives may want to block student loan forgiveness. Half an hour before he was arrested at 12:30 a.m., Hilbun shot and wounded a man and a woman at an automated teller machine in Fountain Valley about 150 feet from the citys police station, officials said. 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Children at several schools were kept on campus Thursday and Friday in a lock down while volunteers were posted to watch for anything suspicious. Hoping to address fears and concerns about the events, U.S. THREE DIE IN POSTAL SHOOTINGS IN TWO STATES. Another postal worker who came to the supervisor's aid was shot in the stomach. The bar was crowded with about 150 people who had just watched the basketball and hockey playoff games when one of the patrons recognized Hilbun from photographs shown on television and called police. 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He said, Im waiting for an invitation into this apartment, and pointed at her door.. Mr.. Kim! in reference to Kim Springer, a postal worker with whom he is infatuated.. Half an hour before he was arrested at 12:30 a.m., Hilbun shot and wounded two customers at an automated teller machine in Fountain Valley about 150 feet from the citys police station, officials said. Runyon told reporters that the incident will be thoroughly reviewed to determine how the Postal Service could improve its working conditions. LAGUNA NIGUEL, CALIF. Fired postal worker Mark Richard Hilbun pleaded not guilty today to murder and kidnapping in a two-day rampage that included the killings of his mother and a letter carrier. My name is Kim Springer. Andy Gonis. Hilbun was taken to the Sheriffs Department about 4:30 a.m. Saturday and interviewed for several hours by homicide detectives from various police agencies. They were the eighth and ninth fatal shootings at post offices in the last 10 years. Postal Service on Friday for Hilbuns arrest. For instance, he switched the license plates on his truck, replacing them with ones from Idaho, and he removed a camper shell, which was found Saturday in a vacant lot in Newport Beach. Runyon noted that the Postal Service has established a 24-hour crisis hot-line number for employees and it conducted a survey of workers that said our management style is too authoritarian: something most of us knew. He promised a restructured department with employee empowerment as one of the key goals. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Minutes later, a man fitting Hilbuns description pistol-whipped and shot a retired probation officer. IN MICHIGAN:\ In the Detroit suburb of Dearborn, Mich., a postal employee reportedly upset that a female co-worker had gotten a job for which he had applied, shot three people, killing one and injuring two before killing himself, police said. Hilbun, who was diagnosed as manic depressive last year after a drunken driving arrest, was fired in December after Ms. Springer told superiors that he had been stalking her. A hunt for the gunman, identified as Mark Richard Hilbun, 38, was under way. She was not injured. He allegedly stabbed his 63-year-old mother to death Thursday morning and shot a letter carrier to death at the Dana Point post office a short time later. Four hours later at a post office in Dana Point, Calif., southeast of Los Angeles, a former postal employee opened fire, shooting two workers and killing one. Bruce Colin, who owns a bike shop behind the post office, said several employees ran into his business to report the shootings. Current location of the inmate is San Diego, California. In the weeks preceding the shooting, Ms. Galletly said she told her boyfriend to be careful because Hilbun was becoming more and more unstable. Accounts from police reports: AUG. 19, 1983 - Perry B. Smith charged into the Johnston, S.C., post office with a shotgun and began firing at workers who fled the building. Postal Service officials met early Saturday morning with employees at the Dana Point post office. Im going to kill us both and take us both to hell.. Hilbun was fired as a letter carrier last year for stalking a 29-year-old female co-worker. Hilbun had been stalking a female employee at the post office and restraining orders had been issued barring him from the building, said U.S. But theyve hit a snag, A $150,000 executive protection dog? Hilbun also may have shot two others on Thursday, a female motorist who was critically . On Tuesday, Ms. Springer met Hilbun face to face outside her apartment, and he chased her as she sprinted for her door. On Tuesday, Ms. Springer met Hilbun face-to-face outside her apartment and he chased her as she sprinted for her door, Hackney said. Postal Service had offered a $25,000 reward for him. 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You have permission to edit this article. ``We will never comprehend what motivates people to commit irrational acts of violence against others,' he said in a prepared statement. At the Dana Point post office, where workers were busy processing a backlog of Mothers Day mail, there was spontaneous applause before dawn, when news of the arrest came. Smith said Hilbun was fired for discipline problems. Police believe this is the beginning of the 39-year-old suspects rampage. Im going to kill us both and take us both to hell, said Steve Eberhardt, Ms. Springers boyfriend. "He said, `The postal killer is here. . Fountain Valley, around midnight: Police say Hilbun approaches Elizabeth Shea, 28, and Jim Brown, 44, at a drive-up automated teller machine at Wells Fargo Bank on Slater Avenue. When she saw it, Kim said, Well, Ive got some reading material now, Hackney said. Its a classic case of where the system fired him but it didnt solve the problem, U.S. Chief Postal Inspector Ken Hunter said. The appeal was rejected about six weeks ago, officials said, and he was counseled by a postal inspector about further possible action. Mark Richard Hilbun, who has a history of psychiatric problems, was arrested in Huntington Beach, about 20 miles northwest of Dana Point, where he had opened fire in a post office Thursday, police said. By telling her, Dont worry about it, union officials effectively took charge of and/or assumed control of Mark Hilbun, the complaint adds. Minutes after the post office shooting, Hilbun allegedly wounded a man in the arm during an apparent botched robbery. Staff from other post offices replaced them. Mark Richard Hilbun, 39, was arraigned in South Orange County Municipal Court two days after he was arrested peacefully in a Huntington Beach bar. A few hours later--about 3 p.m.--police believe Hilbun shot and wounded Patricia Talanco-Salot, 48, in Newport Beach because she was following him. In Southern California, police were searching Thursday evening for Mark Richard Hilbun, 38. Letter carriers had been kept off their routes for safety reasons during the search and they were back on their routes Saturday. . Get up to speed with our Essential California newsletter, sent six days a week. Frances Nell Hilbun's body was found a few hours after the post office shooting at her home in Corona del Mar, 10 miles north. Los Angeles, Column: Supreme Court conservatives may want to block student loan forgiveness. About half the 65 employees scheduled to work stayed home because of stress and grief. Judge Blair Barnette ordered Hilbun held. Get up to speed with our Essential California newsletter, sent six days a week. Employees were posted in the parking lot, letting people know the mail would be delivered to homes as usual. Contributing to this report were Times staff writers Nancy Wride, Leslie Berkman, David Reyes, Matt Lait, Greg Hernandez, Eric Lichtblau, Lily Dizon, Thuan Le and correspondents Willson Cummer and Anna Cekola. At first, Hilbun. They were not injured seriously, authorities said. He repeated over and over, The postal killer is here! , The customer pointed to one of two pool tables in a back corner where Hilbun was standing. Arms dealers and manufacturers, Harry and Meghan are asked to vacate their home in England, in a further royal rift, Russia accuses Ukrainian saboteurs of launching a cross-border attack, killing 1, Birth of Mexican volcano inspires scientists 80 years later, A little scary: Iditarod begins with smallest field ever, The chance of a lifetime: Five friends ski the tallest mountain in Los Angeles, Best coffee city in the world? Cool as a cucumber, one bar patron said. . Police impounded his truck, which was found parked near the bar. His attorney, David C. Biggs, declined comment. McNaughton said a patron of the bar recognized Hilbun, who was watching sports on television and having a drink. * TENSE DAYS: Suspects arrest ends two days of fear for edgy residents. MAY 31, 1985 - Joseph Medina entered a New York City post office, pulled a rifle from a mailbag and aimed it at a supervisor. A flag flew at half-staff outside the Dana Point post office Friday, where mail carrier Charles Barbagallo, 41, was killed and clerk Peter Gates, 44, was wounded the day before. Hilbun was booked for investigation of two murder charges and three attempted murder charges. The fired shot reportedly wounded two other employees. 69-year-old suffers stroke in his home; Realtor showing house leaves him there. She managed to get inside, lock the door and call for help, he said. Authorities and co-workers described Jasion as eccentric and embittered. 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Of the 70 or so employees who came to work, about 25 had volunteered to help out from other offices, from Newport Beach to San Clemente. Even though he continued to circulate in public just miles from the crime scenes, Hilbun managed to frustrate an intense police dragnet for more than 38 hours. A hunt for the gunman, identified as Mark Richard Hilbun, 38, was under way. Officers searched Hilbun and found a non-firearm type of weapon, but Poe declined to identify it. The dismissed postal worker, Mark R. Hilbun, was arrested in Huntington Beach, about 20 miles northwest of Dana Point, where, the police say, he opened fire in a post office on Thursday. Some are frustrated that she (Springer) didnt get enough help from the Postal Service, Hunter said. He could face the death penalty if convicted. He was sent to the psychiatric ward of South Coast Medical Center, where he was treated and later released. The guy on the news. 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Smith followed them outside, wounding two and killing the local postmaster. Fired postal worker Mark Richard Hilbun, suspected of killing two people and wounding five others in a two-day rampage, was arrested peacefully early Saturday morning when police found him watching television in a sports bar. Hilbun was being held late Saturday without bail at the Orange County Jail in Santa Ana. Currently hold captive in facility CDCR - Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) for the crimes commited. However, they said he was friendly and cooperative.. I think she just may have been friendly to him and he misinterpreted it., Connect with the definitive source for global and local news. Police obtained warrants to search a room at a Garden Grove motel where Hilbun is believed to have checked in after 3 p.m. Friday. Police say that on May 6 last year, Hilbun fatally stabbed his mother, Frances Hilbun, 63, and her cocker spaniel in Corona del Mar before driving to the Dana Point post office, where he hoped to kidnap Springer, with whom he had become infatuated. He didn't act agitated or anything," said McNaughton, who was tending bar. All she said was, Hes caught, Eberhardt said. In Southern California, police were searching Thursday evening for Mark Richard Hilbun, 38. She sounded very calm, Mrs. Clampett-Hackney said. Prosecutors also charged the suspect with five felony counts--two counts of first-degree murder and three counts of attempted murder. Hilbun lost his appeal for reinstatement on April 19, 1993, and the defendants failed to notify Springer that they were assisting Hilbun with his grievance procedure and of the ultimate result of Hilbuns appeal, the suit says. We recognized he did not belong in our work force and he was removed.. Newport Beach devoted its entire force, including 23 detectives, to the search. Police obtained warrants to search a room at a Garden Grove motel where Hilbun is believed to have checked in after 3 p.m. Friday. . He was real complacent. We heard her screaming my wifes name as she ran toward the building and then we heard her door slam, neighbor Asa Hackney said. Mark E Hilbun was born circa 1959. I was involved in a conversation . LOS ANGELES (AP) _ A man who allegedly killed his mother and a worker at a post office obsessively pursued a woman co-worker with gifts of roses, notes and even a how-to book on relationships, the womans neighbors said Friday. Hilbun was diagnosed manic depressive following a drunken driving arrest last summer, said his lawyer, Donald Glenn Rubright. 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