Christian Gerhartsreiter: Mihoko Manabe

John Sohus Dept: Prosecutor wanted her to show Wednesday that by the time she met the man, whose true name was Christian Gerhartsreiter, he had a terrible secret to hide, according to Calgary Herald. Gerhartsreiter is charged with the murder of John Sohus, the son of a woman who rented her California guest house to the defendant. Sohus and his wife, Linda, disappeared in 1985, and bones were dug up in the yard of the home in 1994. No sign of Linda Sohus was ever found and LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Mihoko Manabe told jurors at her former fiance's murder trial that she never knew the true identity of the German immigrant who posed as a member of the fabled Rockefeller family until he was charged with murder. She didn't know until recently that he was Gerhartsreiter and had been charged with the murder of a California man who vanished in 1985. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.