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Gruesome photograhs are evidenceEL FASO (AP) - Over defense objections, prosecutors Monday introduced gruesome photographs of the body of Sherry Lynn Welch in the capital murder trial of Death Row inmate Jay Kelly Pinkerton.Pinkerton, 20, is charged in the 1980 rape and stabbing death of the 25-vear-old womanvat the Amarillo furniture store where she worked. The trial was moved here on a change of venueDistrict Attorney Danny Hill told the jury of seven men and five women that the state’s main evidence in the case will be bite marks on Mrs. Welch’s breast that Hill said match Pinkerton’s dental impressionsThe evidence is very technical and very scientific, Hill said in opening arguments. You will know when it is over that Jav KellvV VPinkerton did in fact kill Sherry Lynn Welch.”Hill also told the jury he would present wit nesses to put Pinkerton) at least in the area of the murder ’’
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Port Arthur News
Port Arthur, Texas, US
Tue, May 04, 1982
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