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fContinued from Pift 1) .state yesterday wm Allowed tointroduce a purported contortion from Speegle.The state finished Its direct testimony late yesterday.Bud Hampton and William Pope, who live in the vicinity of the shooting, testified that Pavatt was shot dead as he walked toward Crook's mountain cabin in their company. He was investigating thefts In the neigh borhood at the time. The killer escaped.Crook's' body was found in a shallow grave nearby a a h*% i t while later. Speegle was arrested in Oklahoma City.Lt. H. R. Peterson of the Arkansas State Police testifiedtit(Cthe i to lift ihore, or api becaui which states divide ment from The not dlt; opmer earlie iatratl lands provk oil rtabuttldevehSpeegle had him called to the #rhestate hospital at Little Rock several weeks ago to relate he killed the two men and had been feigning amnesia.Physicians at the hospital reported Speegle was lane, but apparently was suffering from amnesia. He had been sent to the hospital for a mental examination.Speegle pleaded Innocent by reason of insanity,A veteran of Pacific combat, he was AWOL from Port Lewis,gat tnuei, divide under tldela this I The 23, 1 Depa Texai thetr was , the RaytWash., when arrested. not
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Pampa Daily News
Pampa, Texas, US
Wed, Jun 22, 1949
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