Mount Vernon murders: police seek details on three cases
Carbondale Police Lt. Paul Echols requests information on three Mount Vernon assault and rape cases. Victims include a Black woman in her early 20s and a White woman in her 50s. crimes involved stalking, rape, and a stabbing. Call 457-3200 ext 448 or 549-COPS with tips.
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Killer gets 40 more years in Carbondale murder case
Prosecutor Garnall said justice is served as Krajek receives additional decades after DNA linked him to the 1982 Sheppard murder in Carbondale. He admitted eight more killings across four states from 1977 to 1982 and faces charges in Missouri and Pennsylvania as well as a 1979 Paducah killing linked to Joyce Tharp.
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Jackson County
Police seek clues on Mount Vernon assaults and 1977 burglaries
Interview transcripts reveal Echols detailing three Mount Vernon assaults around 1982 with weapons involved and two burglaries in Carbondale in 1977. He hopes identifying victims will provide closure and prevent mistaken arrests, noting a rape survivor in 1979 sought answers.
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Krajci
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Trashing of Frosts former farm home draws 28 charges
Twenty eight people face trespassing charges and five face unlawful mischief counts after a Dec. 28 party at Homer Noble Farm, once used by poet Robert Frost. The Vermont mansion suffered broken windows furniture and damage totaling about 10600 dollars. Witnesses noted marijuana use but no drug charges due to lack of evidence.
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Frost
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