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Man convicted in stab death of Shen woman
James Walter Bettis
Bettis testifies to murder confession
Cynthia Bolton [photo cropped and resized in news article]
Bettis testifies to murder confession
James Bettis' mother, Joyce, testified Thursday that her son was splitting firewood in the back yard at their home while she was inside watching television when Cynthia Barton was murdered. She was among defense witnesses at her son's trial for…
Best friend: Bettis talked of slaying
James Bettis
Bettis, James
Defense lawyer Gary Gee and murder suspect James Bettis, in courtroom (?)
Best Friend: Bettis talked of slaying
John Jackson
Elderly Seamstress Found Fatally Beaten; 'Looks Like Murder, A Tough One'
Investigating Fatal Beating...are, left to right, Detective Leon Nelson, Deputy Count Att. Ross Caniglia, County Atty. Peter J. Peters and Detective R.R. Betchel (background). Victim's leg is shown in the right foreground. Intruder entered the…
Pale Gunmen Admit Omaha Murder And Four Other Shootings; Two Men In Council Bluffs Among Victims
Pale And Shaken...Charles Edwin Kelly, 20, left, and Charles Noel Brown, 28, are searched by Traffic Officer C. R. Petersen and Detective F.A. (Mike) Kerns. The two men and their woman companion surrendered meekly when officers stopped their bus at…