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Oliver Springs Murder Mystery Reopens Cold 1940 Case
Oliver Springs Tennessee reopens the 1940 double murder of sisters Margaret and Ann Richards. Police chief Paul Massengill contends former errand boy Leonard Brown was framed and a new witness links two mysterious men to the crime. Massengill suggests a land dispute and family greed as motives.
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Associated Press
Oliver Springs
Tenn
Leonard
Brown
Paul Ray Massengill
Margaret Richards
Ann Richards
Massengill
Knoxville News
WNOX
Tommy Diggs
Mary Richards
Diggs
Richards
Oliver Springs, Tenn
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