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The Ironton News
Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio
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In Grayson, Ky., Clyde Rickey faces trial on Nov. 28 for allegedly slaying his 10-year-old son Roy last August at Soldier. The boy's body was found hanging from a tree after disappearing. Stepmother Eliza Rickey and Jim Andy Lay serve life sentences for the murder.
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GRAYSON, Ky., Nov. 22—Clyde Rickey, 62, held here for the alleged slaying of his son, Roy, 10, at Soldier, last August, is to be tried in circuit court here on Nov. 28.
The little boy's decomposed body was found hanging from a small white oak tree near the Rickey home at Soldier, this county, three days after he is reported to have disappeared from his home.
The boy's stepmother, Mrs. Eliza Rickey, and Jim Andy Lay are now serving life sentences in the penitentiary at Frankfort, having been found guilty of murder in connection with the death.
The state contended the boy had been killed around his home, body hidden for two or three days and then placed in the tree.
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Grayson, Ky.
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November 28th
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the boy roy rickey was killed; his body was hidden for two or three days and then placed in a tree. mrs. eliza rickey and jim andy lay are serving life sentences for the murder.
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Clyde Rickey, 62, held for the alleged slaying of his son Roy, 10, at Soldier last August, is to be tried in circuit court in Grayson, Ky., on Nov. 28. The boy's decomposed body was found hanging from a small white oak tree near the Rickey home at Soldier three days after he disappeared. The state contended the boy had been killed around his home, body hidden for two or three days, and then placed in the tree.