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Confesses Killing Before Officials Know About It
A 31 year old man and father of three confessed to killing James H. Walker, a 45 year old farmer from Frazysburg Ohio, with a hammer after a quarrel Saturday night. Walker’s body was found in Stevens cabin along the Ohio river. Stevens said his wife and children fled after the killing. He had been arrested for drunken driving earlier and jailed.
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Portsmouth
Earl G. Stevens
James H. Walker
Frazersburg
Walker
Stevens
Ohio River
Ruth
Kenneth Cranston
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Frazeysburg