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June 22, 1962
The Nome Nugget
Nome, Nome County, Alaska
What is this article about?
Police in Morris Township, N.J., investigate the bludgeon slaying of two high school girls, Margaret Ann Kennedy, 16, and Noreen Buckley, 17, whose bodies were found in a wooded area off a lonely road on Thursday. An 18-year-old acquaintance was questioned and released.
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POLICE SEEK KILLER OF
TWO HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. (P) Police waged an intensive investigation today in the bludgeon slaying of two pretty high school girls whose bodies were found off a lonely road in a wooded area here Thursday.
An 18-year-old youth, an acquaintance of the girls, was questioned for several hours, given a lie detector test and later released.
Prosecutor Frank Scerbo said the youth admitted talking to the girls at a soda shop Wednesday night.
The victims were identified as Margaret Ann Kennedy, 16, and Noreen Buckley, 17, both of Morris Plains.
Police said the girls were fully clothed and had not been raped.
TWO HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. (P) Police waged an intensive investigation today in the bludgeon slaying of two pretty high school girls whose bodies were found off a lonely road in a wooded area here Thursday.
An 18-year-old youth, an acquaintance of the girls, was questioned for several hours, given a lie detector test and later released.
Prosecutor Frank Scerbo said the youth admitted talking to the girls at a soda shop Wednesday night.
The victims were identified as Margaret Ann Kennedy, 16, and Noreen Buckley, 17, both of Morris Plains.
Police said the girls were fully clothed and had not been raped.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
Mystery
What themes does it cover?
Crime Punishment
Tragedy
What keywords are associated?
Bludgeon Slaying
High School Girls
Police Investigation
Lie Detector Test
Morris Township
What entities or persons were involved?
Margaret Ann Kennedy
Noreen Buckley
Frank Scerbo
Where did it happen?
Morris Township, N.J.; Morris Plains
Story Details
Key Persons
Margaret Ann Kennedy
Noreen Buckley
Frank Scerbo
Location
Morris Township, N.J.; Morris Plains
Event Date
Thursday
Story Details
Police investigate the bludgeon slaying of two high school girls found in a wooded area; an 18-year-old acquaintance questioned and released after admitting to talking to them Wednesday night; victims fully clothed, no rape.