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Accused Killer Awaits Grand Jury ActionSCOTTSBIJRG, Ind. —IKS— Accused killer Victor W. Whitley todaystocd before a Scott County grand 1jury that is expected to indict him for first-degree murder in the death I of a state trooper.Whitley was met on his deliverance to Sccttsburg from the Clark County jail in Jeffersonville by court-appointed defense attorney Eugene Hough, of Scottsburg. IThe 26-year-old Granger, Tex., I gunman is accused of killing Indiana State Trooper William R Keliams, A 28, Monday night, near the end of a bloody crime spree that began in Michigan and ended in southeastern Indiana.Whitley’s companion in the crimerampage Ralph W. Taylor, 36. ofKenova, W Va., was shot to death in a police blockade ney North Ver- j non, Ind., shortly after Trooper Kel-lems was slain ITrooper Kellems, of Scottsburg, I was buried Thursday with a full I htmor escort from State Police at West Newton. Taylcr was buned in ! Vernon Cemetery at %e expense of Jennings county.Among the State Police attending rites were the following from the | Jasper district: Lieut. Willard Walls, and Troopers Kellems, Miller, Rob- I erts. Brim, Lewallen, Eads, Poster and Tucker. il
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Jasper Dubois County Daily Herald
Jasper, Indiana, US
Sat, Oct 05, 1957
Page 9
Full Page
Clipped by
Sheila K.
USA 19 Oct 2019
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