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Insanity Plea Planned in Uncle Slayer Case
Clarence B. Briggs who shot his uncle Victor H. Briggs pleads insanity as his defense while claiming an eight year old mind. Prosecutors plan early case disposition and a preliminary hearing is set amid habeas corpus issues. Letters to the victim allegedly written by Briggs are in question, tied to a $250,000 will involving Joel and Clarence Briggs.
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Times
Williamsport
Ind
Clarence B. Briggs
Victor H. Briggs
E. F. McCabe
Walter Gillespie
Briggs
Court of
B. B. Berry
Fowler
Joel Briggs
Victor Briggs
Clarence
Joel