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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1985

Page

7

Norris City man questioned in three-women shooting case

Michael D. Dunham, 32, of Norris City, is being questioned in the shooting of three women, one killed, in a Carmi area incident. He faces armed violence and attempted aggravated kidnapping charges from an April 29 case. Dunham was held in White County Jail as authorities spread word he drove a red pickup, wore a blue shirt with Mike, and is tall, slender, with collar-length brown hair, about 25 to 35.

CARMI Michael D. Dunham Norris City Greg Morris Illinois Morris Dunham White County Mike

Manhunt widens for jail escapees in Chicago

The AP reports a nationwide manhunt for two convicted killers Bernard Welch and Thomas Colomb after they escaped from a downtown prison by dropping six stories using a floor buffer cord. Colomb, a voluntary manslaughter convict, was jailed at Marion in 1979. Swango probe focuses on exhumed body in Sandusky as coroner recovers a man who died at Ohio State University Hospitals while under Dr. Michael Swango care.

Chicago Bernard Welch Thomas Colomb Metropolitan Correctional Center Colomb U.S Marion Swango Sandusky Ohio Franklin County Ohio State University Michael Swango Illinois

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