Wednesday, 31 July 2013

Private investigator asks for pardon in 1986 Paris murders

A private investigator wants Governor Pat Quinn to pardon two men imprisoned for years for a double-murder in Paris, Illinois.
Both Randy Steidl and Herb Whitlock spent more than a decade behind bars for the 1986 stabbing deaths of Dyke and Karen Rhoads.  But both men were released based on a lack of evidence, and they both made settlements with the city of Paris and Edgar County for millions of dollars.

Despite their release, investigator Bill Clutter says the criminal history causes problems when they’re applying for jobs.
Read more at : http://peoriapublicradio.org/post/private-investigator-asks-pardon-1986-paris-murders

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