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Judge Rules Confession Admissible in Newsome Killing Case
Judge Marion H. Kinon ruled that Paul F. Koon's statements to investigators about Valerie Newsome's murder are admissible despite defense objections. The sequestered jury and about 70 spectators heard testimony on how statements were obtained and whether Koon waived his right to counsel.
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Paul F. Koon
Valerie White Newsome
Marion H. Kinon
Koon
Mrs. Newsome
Kinon
Johnny Beard
Beard
Richmond County Sheriff’s Department
Michael L
Mickey) Johnson
Johnson
Elmer E. Hatcher Jr
LaVaun C. Fox
Fox
Hatcher
Newsome
Paul Koon
Dillon County
Judge Kinon
Aiken County
Aiken
Fourth Judicial Circuit
South Carolina