Father Faces Murder Trial in Daughter's Death
Several years after the charred corpse of an infant was found in the Arizona desert, James Meegan goes on trial for the murder of his daughter Francine. See story page 44.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1996
Page
1
Several years after the charred corpse of an infant was found in the Arizona desert, James Meegan goes on trial for the murder of his daughter Francine. See story page 44.
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