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Austin man freed on rape bond due murder chargesKERRVILLE, Tex. (AP) -An Austin electrician, freed on bond after two rape indictments in Kerr County, faces murdercharges in two Texas cities today in connection with the slayings of three young women.Nineteen-year-old Lyle Richard Brummett, alias Richard Stone, was charged Wednesday in the slaying of Carol Ann London, 18, one of two teenage runaways missing nearly a year. Justice of the Peace Johnny Hill of Ingram said he set bond at $200,000.Brummett, who is being held by Austin police, was charged with capital murder Tuesday in Austin for the strangulationdeath of Diane K. Roberts, 22, police Sgt. James E. Beck said.The nude body of the unemployed secretary was discovered Monday afternoon in her Austin home.The remains of two bodies, believed to be those of Miss Ixndon and 15»y ear-old Beth Pearson, were found Wednesday in a pasture 12 miles east of Kerrville. They had beenmissing since last Sept. 17.Hill said Allen Ladd Woody, 20, of Center Point, was charged in the slaying of Mrs. Pearson, who had been married three weeks before she vanished.Hill said he set bond at $50,-000 for Woody, who is Jailed inKerr County.Dist. Atty. Joe Tuck of Kerrville said Brummett, who used the name Richard Stone while living in Kerrville, was free on bonds totaling $17,500 after the 216th District Court Grand Jury indicted him last January on two counts of rape and one count of credit card abuse.His trial on those charges was scheduled July 6, but a continuance was granted after his defense attorney had a schedule conflict, Tuck said. No new trial date had been set.Tuck said Woody was indicted for burglary March 2 in Kerr County.
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Brownwood Bulletin
Brownwood, Texas, US
Thu, Aug 19, 1976
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