[The Pummeled Pastor] Who or what is the YCSD protecting?

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‍www.crimescene.com | 19 April 2024

Hello, Detective

The Oxford Weekly Planet's Crime Beat is calling out the Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department, questioning whether the YCSD is withholding information about Pastor Martinson's murder to protect someone.

Is the Crime Beat just trying to get attention, or are they onto something?

Examine the evidence, and share your thoughts in the comments and the forum.

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How did Martinson die? The Oxford Weekly Planet's Crime Beat blog comments on the Martinson homicide investigation. Read more	Fingerprint analysis The crime lab provided their preliminary fingerprint analysis findings from the Martinson crime scene. Read more
Liam Sanford bio Liam grew up in the Fellowship of the Holy Spirit church but stopped going last year. Read more	Liam Sanford interview The detectives talked to Liam about his family's relationship with Pastor Martinson. Read more
Gideon Horner bio Reverend Horner has been a pastor in his wife's hometown of Oxford for nearly 20 years. Read more	Gideon Horner interview The detectives asked Reverend Horner what Pastor Martinson might have been worried or upset about. Read more

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[The Pummeled Pastor] Who or what is the YCSD protecting?

How did Martinson die?

Fingerprint analysis

Liam Sanford bio

Liam Sanford interview

Gideon Horner bio

Gideon Horner interview

‍Learn about crime scene processing techniques

‍Want to extend your assignment to the Case Detectives unit?

Get Case Credits for reading case documents, posting comments, and more.