Instead, Ernest Scherer III, 31, faces life in prison without the possibility of parole if convicted of murdering Ernest Scherer Jr. Ernest Scherer III, 31, sat emotionless in an Oakland courtroom Friday as Judge Jeffrey Horner ordered the defendant to stand trial for the deaths of his parents in their Castlewood Country Club home, one of whom was a former trustee in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Ernest Scherer Jr. OAKLAND — Ernest Scherer III was found guilty Monday of brutally killing his parents in a bid to gain control of a more than $1 million inheritance the 32-year-old professional poker player. Charlene, known by her family and friends as Cherie Scherer, was. , 60, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, in their Castlewood home in March 2008. He was taken for questioning by Alameda County Sheriff's investigators to San Leandro and was booked into Santa Rita Jail Wednesday morning. In Las Vegas, he was Ernie Scherer, a single guy in Sin City playing in the professional poker circuit and going on double dates at night clubs, a former friend of the accused murderer testified in court yesterday. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 86201445. First name. Robyn Scherer. Ernie Scherer III and the 2008 murder of his parents in their Castlewood Country Club home will be the subject at 10 p. . Stretch Scherer, the beloved "Captain Billy" on KGGM- TV's children's show, is dead. "It was a shocking incident. Scherer Jr. 1. Full Episodes. The couple, who had been married 31. (Las Vegas Police Department) OAKLAND — On Easter Sunday. Oct. The letter was read to jurors. It's. Created by: CGFnrlDir. , 60, a real estate investor, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, an accounting lecturer at California State University, East Bay, were found at their home on. , 60, and his wife Charlene Abendroth, 57, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Pleasanton. they asked you to testify. Scherer prepared for phone call to wife in wake of double murdersScherer III and his father were both known in the poker community. Although his former career was probably more damaging: I’d hate to be a mortgage broker going on trial in California these days. Ernest Scherer Jr. many years ago in Las Vegas at the Gold Coast playing Omaha, one of his favorite games. Childish at 29, Scherer looks to his parents for a handout. Crimesider spoke with Sgt. There have been countless Heisman winners who went on to massive success in the pros, including NFL hall of famers Charles Woodson, Barry Sanders, and Marcus Allen. Ernie Scherer III was a successful poker player, had been for. Ernest Scherer, Jr. Ernest Scherer Jr. The opening immediately connects “poker” with a certain “lifestyle,” delivering what sounds like an implicit judgment on what it means. (Las Vegas Police Department)Ernest Scherer Jr. and Charlene Abendroth were found, residents of Pleasanton worried that there was a murderer on the loose. Judge Jeffrey Horner ruled against a motion from Scherer III's defense attorney, Richard Foxall, who wanted to ask potential jurors about their opinions on extramarital affairs. Sentenced for the brutal murder of both his parents, it now appears that Dateline NBC is in the very early planning stages of covering the story of Ernie Scherer III. it was overwhelming and terrifying. Ernest Scherer III shrugged it off, his younger sister testified Wednesday in his double-murder trial. Photo by Harry Arruda. Very difficult. Randy Scherer. . Ernest L. But not anymore. , bought in summer 2007 for $880,000. com, Dateline NBC produced a segment on professional poker player Ernie Scherer III who was sentenced for the double homicide of his parents, Ernest Scherer Jr. , in their Castlewood Country Club, California home in March of 2008. The decomposed bodies of Ernest Scherer Jr. (Las Vegas Police Department) The Scherers were last seen on March 7, 2008, when they went out for dinner at around 6:30 PM before retiring to their residence. Age 42 / Apr 1981. and Charlene Abendroth, at their Castlewood home in. , 60. Their son, it turned out, played poker for a living. A professional poker player who lived in Brea will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his parents. '". and. Date Event/Tournament Place Winnings : Jun 29, '07: Event 44 - Omaha High-Low 8/OB 2007 38th Annual World Series of Poker : 18: $7,775: Jun 18, '07: Event 27 - No. The trial of accused Castlewood killer Ernest Scherer III has gone national, with the arrival of a CBS "48 Hours Mystery" staffer and a possible show about the case. Monday night in Las Vegas by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. The decomposed bodies of Ernest Scherer Jr. A professional poker player who lived in Brea will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his parents. Read the full story here Web Link posted Monday,. I met Ernie Scherer Jr. Ernest Scherer Jr. Eddie Scherer Found 6 people in Ohio, California, Florida and 3 other states. Overview. >> they did. and Charlene Abendroth, Scherer III said he was going upstairs to take a nap, but instead sat at the top. Investigators piece together a case with circumstantial evidence and an unusually large set of coincidences. Ernest Scherer III was sentenced Friday to two consecutive life sentences without parole with special circumstances for financial gain for the murder of his parents, Ernest Scherer Jr. made the crime scene appear to be. Ernie Scherer, an economics major turned full-time player, nailed his third Legends of Poker title by capturing event number 8, $300 limit hold em. Ernest Scherer Jnr. When Adrian Solomon and Ernie Scherer III met, and fell in love, it all seemed so perfect to Adrian. The bodies of Ernest Scherer Jr. He was handed down two consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole in May 2011. Abendroth was an accounting and lecturing professor at Cal State East Bay. >> he was gone. , 60, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, were found beaten and stabbed to death with their throats slit in the country club home they shared. C. Their decomposed bodies were found on March 14th, 2008 although police believe they were killed a week earlier. , 60, a real estate investor, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, an accounting lecturer at California State University, East Bay, were found at their home on. MyHeritage Family Trees; BillionGraves; Indiana, Marriages, 1811. Ernest Scherer III, 32, was sentenced to consecutive life terms for bludgeoning and. To watch full episodes of 48 Hours Mystery, CLICK was married to Ernest Scherer they had four children and one step son Jake. There are currently 13 players left with three quick eliminations stacking up just after dinner. The Web Link Stacy shared indicates the following: "Scherer was a former San Ramon Valley school board member and real estate investor who dabbled at high-stakes professional poker. Ernest and Charlene Scherer are found bludgeoned to death on 14 March 2008 in their Castlewood Country Club home in Pleasanton, California. He now must toil to keep up the tales he has spun. , where he was a married father of one. , 60, and Charlene Abendroth, 57. "Married with Secrets," a series on the Investigation Discovery network, examined the case of Ernest Scherer III, who is serving two consecutive life sentences in state prison for the murders of his parents, Ernest Scherer Jr. m. . Season 3 Episode 8 - Videos. Scherer back here to Alameda County," said Sgt. Scott Dudek about how he and his investigators solved the 2008 double homicide of Ernest and Charlene Scherer, with a little help from the killer's familyErnest Scherer III, 30, was arrested Monday night in Las Vegas and waived extradition to the Bay Area Tuesday night, arriving by plane at midnight. The 30-year-old professional poker player had previously been described by Alameda County investigators as a "person of interest" in the brutal beating of Ernie Scherer Jr. and Charlene Abendroth, at their Castlewood home in. . Year. Seemed like a nice dude, but someone else I know called him a "psycho" and said he was very unpleasant to be around. A plea hearing for accused murderer Ernest Scherer III was continued Monday to May 26. tonight on Dateline NBC in an episode labeled "Meet 'The Player. Ernest Scherer Sr. He is accused of killing both his parents in March 2008 in a desperate attempt to obtain an over $1 million. His aunt, Carolyn Scherer Oesterle, who originally promised to pay for his defense, backed out when Scherer disappeared, and Ernest Scherer Sr. Charlene and Ernest Scherer were a complicated couple. Ernest Scherer III, a professional poker player accused of killing his parents for financial gain in March 2008, testified in his own defense this morning in his Alameda County Superior Court murder trial. Would it last? NBC's Keith Morrison reports. He was taken for questioning by Alameda County Sheriff's investigators to San Leandro and was booked into Santa Rita Jail Wednesday morning. and Charlene Abendroth in March 2008 captured the attention of Pleasanton and much of the Tri-Valley -- as did the criminal investigation, murder trial and conviction of their son, Ernest "Skip" Scherer III, for killing his parents for financial gain. , 60, a real estate investor, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, an accounting lecturer who taught for more than 30 years at California State University, East. Scherer III remains locked up in Santa Rita Jail, where. They said they were exploring whether poker connections to the father or son had anything to do with the killings. Nelson. Service will be at 2. The Alameda, California homicide unit are closing in on a suspect in the double homicide of Ernest Scherer Jr. Rock Hudson, played by Jake Picking, in Netflix’s Hollywood. Former poker professional Ernie Scherer III, who was arrested in 2009 for killing his parents and later convicted, was recently the subject of the CBS show “Forty. Duration: 2m 40s. (Las Vegas Police Department) Show Caption. Charlene “Cherie” Abendroth Scherer. SCHERER, Defendant-Appellant. , 60, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, at their Castlewood Country Club home in Pleasanton. said his son, Ernest Scherer Jr. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names. Ernest and Charlene Scherer are found bludgeoned to death on 14 March 2008 in their Castlewood Country Club home in Pleasanton, California. accomplished an honorary amount during his time as a professional poker player. Ernie Scherer III, 30, is accused of killing his parents, Ernie Scherer Jr and Charlene Abendroth at the couple's home in March 2008. xx /Las Vegas Police Department. Police interview defendant and professional poker player Ernest Scherer III in this web exclusive for the Dateline report 'The Player' from Friday, October 28th, at 10pm/9c. While no details are being reported yet, authorities are investigating the deaths as homicides. Find Irmgard Scherer's 🔍 contact information, 📞 phone numbers, 🏠 home addresses, age, background check, white pages, resumes and CV, photos and videos, public records, publications, skilled experts, arrest records, places of employment, memorials and work historyUnited States Ernest Scherer III . But Dudek said his son, Ernie Scherer III, is a professional. Season 36 ; Season 35. But not anymore. , about 6 p. Former poker professional Ernie Scherer III, who was arrested in 2009 for killing his parents and later convicted, was recently the subject of the CBS show “Forty Eight Hours”. 2. m. The male victim Ernest Scherer Jr, 60, in addition to his politcal ties was known in passing around the poker table a part time gambler, dabbling in the sport during his spare time. tonight on Dateline NBC in an episode labeled "Meet 'The Player. Ernest Scherer III, 32, told an Alameda County Superior Court jury that he checked out of Caesars Palace at about noon on March 7, 2008, and drove back to the house he shared with his wife and young son in the Southern California city of Brea. , 60, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, in their Castlewood home in March 2008. . and two, ernie had recently disappeared. "As of right now, we have sheriff's homicide investigators in Las Vegas and we are working on the extradition of Mr. refused to have any contact with his grandson. The day before, as police questioned family members after the funeral of Ernest Scherer Jr. The crime scene appeared to be staged, with. . The parents of 29-year-old Ernest Frances Scherer III (defendant) were found murdered in their home, bludgeoned and stabbed, their throats slit. The $880,000 house he shared with his wife and toddler son, Ernest IV, has been resold, after the couple defaulted on their seller-financed second mortgage, Orange County. Kimberly Scherer is an independent contractor located in Fargo, North Dakota that received a Coronavirus-related PPP loan from the SBA of $1,510. Scherer is charged with the murders of his parents Ernie Scherer Jr. The investigation revealed a number of potentialDudek said Ernie Scherer Jr. 2 Scherer and Abendroth had separate wills under which, if neither predeceased the other, Scherer's sister Carolyn Oesterle would be executor of both estates, which were to be. **NOTE: KD IS NO LONGER WITH ORBITAL JIGSAW OR BLUBRRY**In March of 2008, Ernest Scherer, Jr. , 60, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, who were killed in their Castlewood home in March 2008. Jane had 8 siblings: Leonard Scherer, Mae Scherer and 6 other siblings. ernie probably didn't know it but an enterprising. OAKLAND — Ernest Scherer III was sentenced Friday to consecutive terms of life in prison without the possibility of parole Friday for the brutal 2008 slaying of his parents in a bid to gain to. and Charlene Abendroth, in their Pleasanton, Cal. of . Dudek said the father, Ernie Scherer Jr. , 60, and Charlene Abendroth, 57. Ernest Francis Scherer Jr. related to Caleb Price, 42 Daryl Byers, 51 Linda Byers, 75 Barbara Byers, 41 Michele Bowlin, 50 Crista Wrenn, 53 Adina Byers, 52. , 60, who was a real estate investor, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, an accounting lecturer who taught for more than 30 years at California State University, East Bay, in Hayward, were found at their Castlewood Country Club home in Pleasanton on March 14, 2008. 13, 2009, at the Villa Loretto Nursing Home in Mount Calvary, Wis. In Las Vegas, he was Ernie Scherer, a single guy in Sin City playing in the professional poker circuit and going on double dates at night clubs, a former friend of the. The actions of Ernest Scherer III following the murder of his parents led family members to suspect that he was responsible for the deaths, according to testimony in court this week. This wealth allowed them to travel the world. ‘American Pain’ chronicles the meteoric rise and fall of the Florida drug kingpin twins — Chris and Jeff George — using FBI wiretap recordings and undercover videos. Ernie Scherer is questioned by investigators on March 18, 2008, following the murder of his parents. The trial for Ernest Scherer III, 32, was set to begin Aug. related to George Peek, 54 Jennie Scherer Patricia Scherer, 71 Todd Scherer, 48 Jeffrey Martinka, 56 Reggie Scherer Cristeta Ofreneo, 74 Reggie Martinka, 52. At first, it appears to be a robbery gone wrong. Ernie Scherer III, 30, is accused of killing his parents, Ernie Scherer Jr and Charlene Abendroth at the couple's home in March 2008. Scherer is questioned by investigators on March 18, 2008, following the murder of his parents. I hope that no one ever has to endure it. Can you briefly walk us through yours? I have always had a passion for photography. Pic credit: Las Vegas Police Dept. 21, 1948, at St. Ernest And Charlene Scherer's Brutal Murder Called For A New Kind Of Investigation Investigators recall the shocking brutality of Charlene and Ernest Scherers' murder and the bizarre twists the case took that forced them to use DNA, forensics, cellphone technology, video and plain old determination to solve it. Jeff Pelo. I knew his son Ernie Scherer III from the tournament circuit. Added: 3 Mar 2012. Connect with Ernest. found dead in their own house which was in an upscale country club right across the san francisco bay from adrian's hotel. She read a letter she wrote to him in 2008, two months after their deaths, and accused him of having a double life and financial problems. >> not her ernie, thankfully, but ernie's parents. Trial to begin in slaying of Pleasanton coupleErnest Scherer, age 45: 9100 W Hampton Ct, Fair Oaks, CA 95628: Ernest Scherer: 23930 Ocean Ave #260, Torrance, CA 90505: Ernest Scherer: 14299 Temescal Canyon Rd, Corona, CA 92883: Ernest Scherer: 2749 Aldworth Dr, San Jose, CA 95148: Ernest Scherer: 420 Cliff St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060: Ernest Scherer: 7100 San Ramon Rd #84,. and Charlene Abendroth were found brutally stabbed and beaten to death in their Castlewood Country Club home in March 2008. Ernest Scherer Jr. Scherer III, wearing red jail clothes and shackles at the Renee C. Ernie Scherer III — he’s still innocent til proven guilty, but considering that he faces the death penalty for killing his parents to pay off poker debts — and the last 10 Google searches found on his computer were “countries that don’t extradite to the U. Find a couple's wedding registry and website. Scherer, 31, has plead not guilty to charges that he killed his father, Ernest Scherer Jr. Ernest Francis Scherer married Margaret Jane Palm on October 6, 1945 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Jane lived in 1935, in address, Pennsylvania. The decomposed bodies of Ernest Scherer Jr. OPINION AND DECISION IMPOSING SANCTIONS UNDER C. Scherer III says he already felt targeted in interview with investigators days after learning his parents were dead. Charlene and Ernest Scherer were a complicated couple. Charles Nguyen , Neighbor Posted Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 11:12 pm PT | Updated Tue. The professional gambler and poker player Ernest Scherer III, will discover this Friday whether he will stand. , 60, and his wife Charlene Abendroth, 57. Ernie Jr. With $90,000 in gambling debt, $40,000 in credit card debt and a $616,000 loan from his father for a new house – Scherer was. and Stella Shafer Beck. David Del Tredici (1937–2023), Pulitzer Prize-winning composer. 23 at the René C. “It was a frequent conversation topic,” said Catherine Scherer, 28, facing toward the. The decomposed bodies of Ernest Scherer Jr. The third result is Gloria Josephine Scherer age 80+ in Brevard, NC. Ernest Scherer III, 33, was sentenced in May to consecutive life terms for killing Ernest Scherer Jr. *Earnings include live events and online events with confirmed real-name results. Dudek of the Alameda County Sheriff's. Played next to this guy in like 2006 in a Commerce tournament. Ernest Scherer III, 30, was arrested at 6 p. Ernest Scherer Dora Scherer Keamme Scherer Jeannie Scherer Jeanine Scherer Jean Scherer. He was also found guilty of a use-of-a-deadly weapon. Ernie And Nichola Out On The Black Pearl . 5. His biggest cash came in 2005, when he. , 60, and his wife, Charlene Abendroth, 57, were found dead inside their Castlewood Country Club home on March 14. In Las Vegas, he was Ernie Scherer, a single guy in Sin City playing in the professional poker circuit and going on double dates at night clubs, a former friend of the accused murderer testified in court yesterday. Ernest Scherer Charlene Scherer, 73 Charles Abendroth Roberta Bal, 93 Idona Abendroth. Ernest Scherer III, 32, faces two counts of murder for the deaths of Ernest Scherer Jr. Scherer III is accused of two counts of murder for the deaths of Scherer Jr. A plea hearing for accused murderer Ernest Scherer III was continued Monday to May 26. While in jail awaiting his trial, Scherer joked in a letter to friends that the case could end up on CBS 48 Hours Mystery. 1. and Charlene Abendroth, on March 7, 2008, after earnings from his poker-playing dried up. I met Ernie Scherer Jr. Scherer is on trial in the stabbing and bludgeoning deaths of his parents, Ernest Scherer Jr. They lived in the upscale country club neighborhood of Castlewood. The jury began deliberating Thursday. 28. 1:22. P. Ernie Scherer III. . ernie scherer iii, a person of interest in the particularly violent murder of his parents, quite suddenly got out of dodge. 28: He was a high-flying professional poker player in Las Vegas; she an adventurous former trapeze teacher. m. It may be the defense's turn to present evidence in the trial of Ernest Scherer III, but witnesses this week spent much more time answering questions from prosecutor Michael Nieto. Ernest Scherer III, a professional poker player accused of killing his parents for financial gain in March 2008, testified in his own defense this morning in his Alameda County Superior Court murder trial. The coup. The poker player is believed to have owed substantial gambling debts and was looking. The weapons consisted of a youth baseball bat and. Ernie, an avid poker player, did well with his wins. Ernie 64, Adrian 15, Nike 14, California 12, Adrian Solomon 9, Ernie Scherer 8, Ernest Scherer 7, Ernest 5, Las Vegas 5, Us 5, Ernie Scherer Iii 4, Geico 4, Keith Morrison 3, Kimberly 3, David 3, Kimberly Olson 3, Dallas 3, San Francisco 3, Vegas 3, Nevada 3 As more information started to emerge that Friday about the gruesome scene at 18 Castlewood Drive where the beaten, bloodied bodies of Ernest "Ernie" Scherer Jr. , home. m. , 60, and his mother, Charlene Abendroth, 57. phone number (601) 871-1022 (601) 373-5677 view more. . Ernie Scherer Was Going To Blow The Whistle On San Ramon School District. Introducing the story, “Dateline” host Lester Holt set up the program by referring to the murders of Ernest Scherer, Jr. Scherer is questioned by investigators on March 18, 2008, following the murder of his parents. crime scene. Detectives find circumstantial evidence tying a family member to the crime. '" It approaches the double homicide through the eyes of Adrian Solomon, a woman Scherer III befriended at a Las Vegas casino. Source citation. Scherer prepared for phone call to wife in wake of double murders18 records for Ernest Scherer. You can watch the story of Ernie Scherer, who murdered his parents for the inheritance money. She married Ernest Scherer on September 24, 1930, and he preceded her in. Recent Cashes. But that life was decidedly different than the one he was leading in. Scherer Residents of Pleasanton Services will be held Saturday, March 22 at 10 a. *Earnings include live events and online events with confirmed real-name results. Scherer was convicted Monday in the Oakland courtroom of killing Charlene Abendroth, 57, and Ernest Scherer Jr. Monday night in Las Vegas by Las Vegas Metropolitan Police. Ernie Scherer III was sentenced to life in prison for killing his parents. . I still looking into. , 60, a former San Ramon Valley School District trustee and prominent local Republican activist, and his wife Charlene Abendroth, 57. Ernest Scherer III, 30, was arrested Monday night in Las Vegas and waived extradition to the Bay Area Tuesday night, arriving by plane at midnight. Dudek of the Alameda County Sheriff's. "I wanted to have a chronological of what was going on. Ernest Scherer III. (Las Vegas Police Department)On Saturday, "48 Hours Mystery" told the story of professional poker player, playboy, and convicted murderer Ernie Scherer. (Scherer), 1 and his wife, Charlene Abendroth (Abendroth) had two children, defendant and his younger sister Catherine Scherer Gray (Catherine). The Country Club Murders: With Peter Van Sant. Age 53 / Sep 1970. 2M views 9 months ago. Ernest Scherer Jr. Going to a wedding? Search for either member of the lucky couple. He was scheduled to go before a judge for. The purchase was possible through a $616,000 loan from Ernest Scherer Jr. During his long tenure at California State University, Los Angeles, he was instrumental in the development of the Department of Police Science into the Department of. 11, 1894. and his wife charlene abendroth murdered. , 60, and his wife Charlene Abendroth, 57. PLEASANTON, Calif. m. Davidson Courthouse in Oakland, but Judge Morris Jacobson delayed the case to allow Scherer's defense team and. Scherer is charged with the brutal murders of his parents, Ernie Scherer Jr. , home while his parents were killed in Pleasanton. Detectives believe the couple had been dead inside their Castlewood Country Club home for about a week before they were found by a country club employee acting on a request by the couple's. Clare hospital where she had been a medical patient since June 19. He is also the author of a forthcoming book about the global fight. , home on Friday, March 18, 2008. R. Photo Notes; Ernie Scherer at the 2007 LAPC and at the 2007 WSOP. . Ernest Scherer Sr. View Profile. In the grand scheme of “unimaginable stuff that can happen in life,” I’d say “losing a child” is №1, or maybe 1A to “causing the loss of. Seeking Answers and Fearing for Son, Ex-Wife Cooperated with Police - Pleasanton, CA - Robyn Scherer testifies that she added 'own touch' to one-party consent call with her ex-husband. Chang signed the letter saying that as representatives of the Criminal Defense Bar, they were dismayed at Scherer’s “hostile and demeaning treatment” of Public Defender Gordon. 3. Ernest Scherer Jr. He was scheduled to go before a judge for. C Costigan. and his wife of 31 years, Charlene Abendroth, were found dead in their Pleasanton, California home on MErnie Scherer is another one who seemed to love his dad: But it became a money issue, and I believe Scherer also tried to claim abuse later in the legal process. Sgt. The decomposed bodies of Ernest Scherer Jr. The Alameda County Sheriff's department has. Several hundred relatives, friends and neighbors gathered Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Pleasanton to pay their respects and remember Ernest Scherer Jr. Questions for potential jurors are apparently complete as both sides get ready for the trial of alleged Castlewood killer Earnest Scherer III, set to begin the end of the month. There was dried blood everywhere, the smell of rot rose, and they had likely been dead for a week. Number of buy-ins: 670; Total Prize Pool: $1,219,400; Number of Payouts: 65; Winning Hand: A♥ 4♦ 7♣ 4♥ ; Final Table;My friend let me know that he came across this link. The murders of Castlewood residents Ernest "Ernie" Scherer Jr. Lookup the home address and phone 7149935946 and other contact details for this personThe second best result is Gloria Amparo Scherer age 70s in Miami, FL in the Country Walk neighborhood. A double murder with no witnesses and few clues. . J. Authorities believe they were killed. , 60, a real estate investor, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, an accounting lecturer at California State University, East Bay, were found at their home on. , 60, and Charlene Abendroth, 57, who were killed in their Castlewood home in March 2008. Ernie Scherer spent months after killing his parents Ernest and Charlene pursuing women across the Southern United States using Craigslist, posing as an author writing a book about a gambler whose parents were murdered. Scherer is charged with the murders of his parents Ernie Scherer Jr. The Hendon Mob results are difficult to verify because Ernest. Ernest Scherer's parents were John George Scherer and Rose Geisler who were born in Germany. Apr/29/2011. His court appearance has been scheduled for. I just wanted to make sure," Robyn. Recorded Earnings. Now Playing. tonight on Dateline NBC in an episode labeled "Meet 'The Player. It's. ernie probably didn't. 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