Debor ah Sheppard case of 1980s Carbondale murder finally solved
Deborah Sheppard, a 23 year old Southern Illinois University student, was found murdered in her South Graham Avenue apartment in April 1982. After 25 years, police identified the killer following new statements and investigations.
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Krajci Linked to Eight Unsolved Murders and Rapes
Carbondale news notes Timothy Krajci will serve a 40 year term marking a cold case close and opening eight unsolved murders and several rapes across the region and nation as authorities connect him to the 1977 to 1982 Cape Girardeau murders and a 1982 rape. Authorities in Paducah Marion and Pennsylvania name Krajcir as a suspect in further cases while agencies nationwide review possible links.
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Clemmons Leads Salukis Past Western Kentucky 88 78
SIU outscored Western Kentucky 88 78 as Wesley Clemmons scored a career high 24 points and Matt Shaw added 24 while Randal Falker contributed 20 to even the Salukis season at 5 5 at SIU Arena. The win snapped two straight poor efforts.
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Woman recalls pit bull attack that killed her dog Jessie
Kender L. Crow describes the day 15 years ago when her lifelong companion Jessie the poodle-terrier was fatally attacked by a pit bull during a morning Murphysboro walk. She recalls the door opening and the dog being released as the tragedy unfolded.
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Kender L. Crow
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Dennis
Ameren Gives Away Light Bulbs Across Counties
The Ameren energy initiative distributed thousands of compact fluorescent bulbs to state lawmakers in 85 downstate counties. Rep. Dan Brady, R Bloomington, received a shipment of more than 750 bulbs and noted the sizable delivery. The bulbs, lasting seven to ten years, are to be given away in coming weeks to residents in his district.
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