Murder

Rebekah Gould’s killer, William Miller accepted a plea a few weeks ago to 40 years in prison. He spoke exclusively to Angelia Roberts in this interview. EDITOR’S NOTE:This story is the result of an exclusive interview granted to journalist Angelia Roberts, who previously worked for the Batesville Guard. She has covered the Gould murder extensively over the last 16 years, including conducting personal interviews with several member’s of Gould’s family through the…

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By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor Long before Safe Haven established baby box drop off locations to allow mothers of newborns to drop off babies safely without questions, a case that still haunts many in Fulton County. It has come back to light in hopes of resolution… 42 years later.Sixteenth Judicial District Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Dwayne Plumee petitioned the court recently to exhume the body of an infant found on the roadside in…

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Photo/Tammy CurtisAccused Murderer Jacoby Goehler’s change of venue motion was denied on Sept. 19, His trial for the death of Davidlee Stansbury will begin Oct. 19 if no plea is reached by Sept. 24. In this photo, he was walked into court by former Sheriff Albert Roork for his first appearance last May. By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The trial will go on. A change of venue filed by accused murderer Jacoy…

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Robert Edwin Lewis allegedly killed two people on his birthday – then strangled his girlfriend days later, burying them all in shallow graves. By: Tammy Curtis, Managing Editor The man who confessed to killing two local people and his girlfriend in Oklahoma was in court with his attorney Aug. 3. Robert Edwin Lewis, 61, formerly of the Hardy area appeared before Associate District Judge Joshua King with his attorney, Velia Lopez. The…

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Photo/Tammy CurtisFriends Courtnie Poe, far left, and Hunter Laire, far right, stood in support of justice alongside, David and Alicia Brewer, the parents of murder victim, Davidlee Stansbury last May. This was the first of many court appearances for two of the three accused of murdering their son or acting in the crime. Travis Barker was arrested at a later date and pled guilty to First Degree Murder on July 25. He…

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