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Why Thompson's murder plot stunned St. Paul community
Rising attorney Tilmer Eugene Thompson faced arrest for allegedly masterminding the murder of his wife Carol Thompson to collect more than 1 million dollars in life insurance and trust funds. Investigators tie Mastrian and Anderson to the case while detailing a botched stabbing and a web of underworld connections surrounding insurance and motive.
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St. Paul
Minn
UPI
Richard MacFarland
Robert Doctor
Joe Franey
David Smothers
ST. Paul, Minn
Tilmer
Eugene Thompson
Minnesota
Thompson
Ramsey County
Ohio
Shephard
California
Finch-Tregoff
Carol Thompson
Lester McAuliffe
Norman Mastrian
Thompsons
St. Paul's MacAlester College
St. Paul's
Chief McAuliffe
St. Paul- Minneapolis
Mastman
Dick W. C. Anderson
Marine Corps
Aew
Anderson
Eddie James
Sandstone Penitentiary
James
Mastrian
T. Eugene Thompson
William Randall
Randall
Navy
MacAlester
Otto Svoboda
Highland Park
Mississippi River
Carol
Morris