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Mother Held In Death Of Her Daughter In Turpentine Ritual
Inez Council is arraigned on a manslaughter charge in the death of her 21 year old daughter Catherine Council. Authorities say a turpentine soaked cloth prescribed by a root doctor was used to “rid her of demons” during a trip from Monks Corner, South Carolina. The driver stopped for help and Catherine died at a hospital. Also in reports, Stanley the lion escaped a moving van in Madera, California, remained in the driver's seat for hours before tranquilized and moved to the back of the truck.
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MT. Holly
Inez Council
Catherine Council
Brooklyn
New Jersey Turnpike
Monks Corner
S.C
Miss Council
Madera
Calif
Stanley
Fresno